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Security
Should you be worried about a data bug named Cloudbleed?
by
Ben Johnson
Feb 24, 2017
A glitch in code resulted in data leaking from 150 websites.
Are autonomous robots the future of mall security?
by
Molly Wood
Jan 12, 2017
One company's plan to use robots to fight crime.
Hackers hit Yahoo again in largest data breach ever
by
Reema Khrais
Dec 15, 2016
Yahoo users list many reasons to stay loyal.
ID theft protection company Lifelock bought by Symantec for $2.3 billion
Nov 21, 2016
How worried are we about identity theft? Well, a fair amount, judging by a new acquisition that’s been announced. Cyber security giant Symantec is buying Lifelock — an ID protection company — for $2.3 billion. Among other things, Symantec makes anti-virus software which has been traditionally been bundled with PCs. As that market declines, the […]
Overwhelmed by passwords? You may have security fatigue
by
Molly Wood
Oct 7, 2016
News of data breaches and online hacks makes us care less about security, not more.
Is it evil? A year of email controversies
by
Donna Tam
Sep 30, 2016
Private email servers, DNC emails, hacked Yahoo accounts — we take a look back at recent email drama and what it says about the technology.
Passwords? There's a technology for those
by
Gigi Douban
Sep 23, 2016
Yahoo tells its hacked users more than they ever imagined about passwords.
For public good, not for profit.
Yahoo confirms hack of 500 million user accounts
Sep 22, 2016
The company says the stolen information relates to a “state-sponsored actor.”
A credit card you have to activate with your finger
Jul 28, 2016
No more just using a credit card. This new one requires you to verify each time.
Everyone will pay more to protect police officers
by
Andy Uhler
Jul 19, 2016
Murders in Baton Rouge and Dallas have cities increasing protection for police officers.