Jan 23
Since leaking a myriad of documents on NSA and government surveillance and taking roost in Russia, Edward Snowden has kept a low profile — until today. Via Twitter, the former … Continue reading
Jan 23
Just a few days after Obama’s awaited, and disappointing to some, speech about the NSA’s program, an independent federal body came out with its own rather scathing analysis of the … Continue reading
Jan 22
Microsoft to let foreign customers store data on non-US servers following NSA debacle
Posted in: Today's ChiliMicrosoft has made a decision that runs afoul of many tech companies’ sensibilities — allowing foreign customers to have their data stored on non-US servers. Such a decision was prompted … Continue reading
Jan 22
Verizon has published its first ever transparency report, and in it we get a glimpse of how many requests the carrier received for data, including a general range for number … Continue reading
Jan 21
Hacker accesses 70,000 Healthcare.gov records, says website is 100% insecure
Posted in: Today's ChiliThe Healthcare.gov website has had its fair share of troubles since launch, and one that has been persistent among them is claims of security vulnerabilities. TrustedSec’s CEO David Kennedy has … Continue reading
Jan 21
SplashData, makers of the SplashID Safe password management software, has just published its list of 25 worst passwords of 2013. Climbing up the list from second to first is “123456”, … Continue reading
Jan 17
Most of the talk of retailers being hacked over the last several months has been of the massive data breach that included credit card details at Target. We mentioned last … Continue reading
Jan 16
The latest in a long line of NSA-centric leaks comes a report about alleged project “Dishfire” from The Guardian, a program said to result in the harvesting of millions of … Continue reading
Jan 15
Shopping at Starbucks is convenient for the mobile users among us via the use of the company’s mobile payment app. As it turns out, this same app stores user data … Continue reading
Jan 15
Coming a few hours after word surfaced that Google will be appealing a fine issued by France over privacy violations, issues have arisen over another breach of privacy, with this … Continue reading
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