Tag: Cybersecurity

Supervalu becomes latest to suffer data breach

Michelle Chapman · August 15, 2014 6:24 pm

This image provided by Platon/Wired shows the cover of the September 2014 issue of Wired magazine, featuring former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. Snowden gave an exclusive interview with Wired, in the issue scheduled to hit newsstands on Aug. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Platon/Wired)

National Security

Report: NSA eyed preset strikes in cyberattacks

Jack Gillum · August 13, 2014 8:40 pm

Russian accused of hacking is arraigned in Seattle

DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP · August 9, 2014 12:48 am

Google using its clout to widen use of encryption

Michael Liedtke · August 7, 2014 7:15 pm

Spying revelations lead to German encryption boom

MARTHA MENDOZAFRANK JORDANS · August 7, 2014 5:39 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: Password reminder

Washington Examiner · August 7, 2014 4:00 am

Chief Information Security Officer Alex Holden of Hold Security, LLC appears during the Black Hat USA 2014 cyber security conference on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014, in Las Vegas. Russian hackers have stolen 1.2 billion user names and passwords in a series of Internet heists affecting 420,000 websites, according to Holden, whose firm uncovered the breach. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Expert wants to help nab Russian password thieves

Martha Mendoza · August 6, 2014 10:32 pm

FILE - In this June 16, 2013 file photo, Internet users browse their Facebook website by the free wifi internet service in an underground station in Hong Kong. This week's news that a Russian crime ring has amassed some 1.2 billion username and password combinations makes now a good time to review ways to protect yourself online. The hacking misdeeds were described in a New York Times story based on the findings of Hold Security, a Milwaukee firm that has a history of uncovering online security breaches. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

7 ways to create better, stronger passwords

Anick Jesdanun · August 6, 2014 5:43 pm

Former NSA chief defends cybersecurity venture

Ken Dilanian · August 5, 2014 10:05 pm

Target reported plunging profits in the second quarter of 2022.

Target lowers forecast, estimates breach costs

Washington Examiner · August 5, 2014 1:51 pm

Class action lawsuit filed against eBay over data breach

Kyla Asbury · July 30, 2014 6:07 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2010 file photo, a couple walks through the surf together in Cannon Beach, Ore. OKCupid on Monday, July 28, 2014 became the latest company to admit that it has manipulated customer data to see how users of its dating service would react to one another. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)

OKCupid, Facebook not alone in studying consumers

Mae Anderson · July 29, 2014 8:43 pm