Tag: Cybersecurity

Google using its clout to widen use of encryption

Google using its clout to widen use of encryption

Michael Liedtke · August 7, 2014 7:15 pm

Spying revelations lead to German encryption boom

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

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

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

UK: Former reporter sentenced for phone hacking

Matthew Knight · July 24, 2014 12:35 pm

European Central Bank in database security breach

European Central Bank in database security breach

Washington Examiner · July 24, 2014 8:27 am

Bryan Caputo, left, and Daniel Petryszyn sit during arraignment proceedings in New York state Supreme Court, Wednesday, July 23, 2014. They are two of six people who were indicted Wednesday in an international ring that took over more than 1,600 StubHub users' accounts and fraudulently bought tickets to such prime events as Jay-Z and Elton John concerts and Broadway shows like "The Book of Mormon," the Manhattan district attorney said Wednesday. (AP Photo)

NYC official: Thieves got into 1K StubHub accounts

Washington Examiner · July 23, 2014 10:59 pm