Apple, Cisco, Dell unhappy over alleged NSA back doors in their gear
Germany's Der Spiegel reports that the NSA has compromised a wide range of hardware for years to enable its spying
InfoWorld staff | 31 Dec | Read more
Germany's Der Spiegel reports that the NSA has compromised a wide range of hardware for years to enable its spying
InfoWorld staff | 31 Dec | Read more
Search giant joins groups to promote online safety to mark Safer Internet Day, the National Cyber Security Alliance's annual day of observance.
Kenneth Corbin | 05 Feb | Read more
Australian Privacy Commissioner Karen Curtis today said her investigation into Google's inadvertent collection of Wi-Fi payload data through its Street View vehicles showed any collection of personal data by the search giant "would have" breached the Australian Privacy Act.
Renai LeMay | 09 Jul | Read more
Facebook's decision to offer end-users simpler options to configure privacy controls on the social-networking site has received an initial thumbs-up from industry experts and privacy watchdogs.
Juan Carlos Perez | 27 May | Read more
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has created an on-line tool that details the wealth of information a Web browser reveals, which can pose privacy concerns when used to profile users.
Jeremy Kirk | 01 Feb | Read more
, the open source software management company, picks the top 10 open source projects launched in the past year, based on stats collected from the
Black Duck | 28 Jan | Read more
Legislation, stealth technologies, and emerging data privacy markets are proving that the battle for our Internet privacy has only just begun
Legislation, stealth technologies, and emerging data privacy markets are proving that the battle for our Internet privacy has only just begun
From Tor to steganography, these six techniques will help obscure the data and traces you leave online
Peter Wayner | 05 Nov | Read more
CIOs think about <a href="http://www.cio.com/article/32306/Privacy_Is_Your_Business">privacy</a> the way some people think about exercise: with a sigh and a sense of impending pain. Outside of regulated industries like health care--where patient privacy is paramount--privacy affects CIOs as a corollary of security when, say, a laptop holding millions of people's records is lost or hackers siphon off customer data.
Michael Fitzgerald | 12 Jun | Read more