Hacking

A new book explores how the most privileged in society attempt to "hack" the rules.

A group called Vice Society has raised the attention of authorities for launching cyberattacks on the education sector.

Some financial and cybersecurity experts say one of the best ways to combat ID theft is to freeze your credit — including your children's.

The U.S. needs to staff about half a million cybersecurity jobs, according to the Commerce Department.

The Biden administration plans new cyber rules for agencies and contractors involved in critical infrastructure.

Most email hackers going after students want to make a quick buck. But those targeting faculty may be foreign governments.

The Justice Department indictment says two hackers worked with the Chinese government to steal intellectual property from companies around the world.

But spending more doesn't always mean more protection.

Every 10 years, the U.S. government counts every living person in the country. The 2020 head count will be the first U.S. census conducted mostly online. “For more than 200 years, the census has been this pencil and paper activity,” said Issie Lapowsky, senior writer at WIRED. “It’s a really human intensive, really time-intensive process.” […]

We take a look at what states are doing to prepare for the midterm elections.