Russian authorities announced that they raided one of the most prominent ransomware gangs, known as REvil, arrested 14 of its members and halted the group’s operations at the request of the U.S. government.
The Biden administration hosted a meeting of major technology companies, federal agencies and nonprofits Thursday to discuss cybersecurity problems with open-source technology, amid concerns that free, but flawed, software could leave critical infrastructure open to attack.
Hotel staff escorted guests to their rooms when digital keycards stopped working.
The ultra-wideband, or UWB, technology that powers Apple’s AirTags could reshape how we interact with devices—if companies can overcome privacy concerns and other hurdles.
The cybersecurity company hired by the Arizona Senate to review Maricopa County election results is $2 million in debt, a spokesman says, and faces lawsuits.
Facebook and Google required several steps to reject cookies, leading users to accept the technology because doing so required just one click, a French regulator said.
In immersive worlds, new technologies will siphon up data at an increasingly granular level—a person’s gait, eye movements, emotions and more—putting far greater strain on existing safeguards.
In the new year security chiefs face increased cyber reforms, a workforce shortage, and ongoing threats from ransomware groups.
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Negotiations to replace the U.S.-EU Privacy Shield agreement have gone on since 2020.
Companies are bracing for more regulatory scrutiny in 2022 as U.K. and European Union watchdogs in antitrust and data privacy collaborate.
A flaw in widely used internet software has left companies and government officials scrambling to respond to a potentially glaring cybersecurity threat to global computer networks.
The ministry shut down parts of its computer network in response.