Federal agencies buying Americans' internet data challenged by US senators
Maybe we don't want to go with the netflow, man
Networks22 Sep 2022 | 14
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Alert: 15-year-old Python tarfile flaw lurks in 'over 350,000' code projects
Oh cool, a 5,500-day security hole
Patches22 Sep 2022 | 53
Look who's fallen foul of Europe's data retention rules. France and Germany
'Indiscriminate' preemptive harvesting of personal info a big no-no. What a novel concept
Security21 Sep 2022 | 12
Appeals court already under fire for upholding Texas no-content-moderation law
Big Tech forbidden from taking down 'viewpoint-based' posts no matter how awful but lawful
Personal Tech16 Sep 2022 | 112
Stand back, the FTC is here to police gig work
If only the US government had, like, a Dept of Labor or something
Personal Tech16 Sep 2022 | 17
Trump and Biden agree on something – changing Section 230
White House proposes fill-in-the-blanks tech policy reform
Personal Tech09 Sep 2022 | 23
CERN draws up shutdown plans to save energy
Particle accelerators could be next casualty of Russia's war on Ukraine
Science07 Sep 2022 | 73
US wants to give global chipmakers a 25% tax credit on new fabs
Plus $39 billion in subsidies for 'domestic' effort that will welcome foreign semiconductor players
Systems06 Sep 2022 | 8
California passes bill requiring salary ranges on job listings
Legislation also aims to tackle wage gaps around gender, race, and ethnicity
Legal06 Sep 2022 | 63
Government buyers take 22 months on average to procure tech
Teams too big, operate in silos, lack subject matter experts and C-suite exec buy-in
On-Prem06 Sep 2022 | 32
Cloudflare tries to explain why it protects far-right forums that stalk and harass victims
Doxing and hate-spreading websites deserve as much space on the internet as you or I, says CEO
Personal Tech31 Aug 2022 | 64
Japan to change laws that require use of floppy disks
Digital minister will drive change because, in theory, uploading info to government isn't allowed
Personal Tech31 Aug 2022 | 82
California lawmakers approve online privacy law for kids. Which may turn websites into identity checkpoints
Will Newsom sign it? With a possible presidential bid looming, take a guess
Personal Tech30 Aug 2022 | 63
US plans to open up government-funded science research papers to all
Remembering Aaron Swartz
Science25 Aug 2022 | 15
Twitter savaged by former security boss Mudge in whistleblower complaint
Loose access to production systems, out of date software, and more claimed
CSO23 Aug 2022 | 36
Oh Deere: Farm hardware jailbroken to run Doom
Corn-y demo heralded as right-to-repair win
Research16 Aug 2022 | 51
Warning: Apple 'could very easily' cripple Jamf
Tech watchdog group worries iGiant will 'Sherlock' device manager
OSes15 Aug 2022 | 26
FTC ponders proper punishment for commercial data 'surveillance' and shoddy security
Got thoughts on the online panopticon? The FTC wants to hear
Personal Tech11 Aug 2022 | 4
Google gets the green light to flood US Gmail inboxes with political spam
Federal Election Commission votes to let Google allow campaign email through filters
Personal Tech11 Aug 2022 | 58
Boffins rate npm and PyPI package security and it's not good
Guess what? Open source security still has gaps
Security11 Aug 2022 | 15
Ex-CISA chief Krebs calls for US to get serious on security
Black Hat Black Hat kicks off with call for single infosec agency with real clout and less confused crossover
Security10 Aug 2022 | 10
As Black Hat kicks off, the US government is getting the message on hiring security talent
Black Hat Video Katie Moussouris tells it like it is
Security10 Aug 2022 | 11
President Biden signs CHIPS and Science Act into law
American semiconductor manufacturing is back, baby!
Legal09 Aug 2022 | 17
California accuses Tesla of false advertising over Autopilot
DMV goes after manufacturer and dealer licenses
AI + ML08 Aug 2022 | 29
Anti-piracy messaging may just encourage more piracy
Behavioral economics study suggests rights holders don't understand psychology
Bootnotes02 Aug 2022 | 88
Bad news, older tech workers: Job advert language works against you
And there's a study now to prove it – science!
Bootnotes02 Aug 2022 | 228
Intel experiences another kind of meltdown
'We must and will do better' CEO pledges amid big losses, Optane axed, expectations slashed
Systems29 Jul 2022 | 8
Martin Shkreli, out of prison for running a Ponzi scheme, now pushes Web3 thing
His latest project, Druglike, most definitely isn't in the pharmaceutical business, from which he's been banned
Bootnotes26 Jul 2022 | 34
Browsers could face two regimes in Europe as UK law set to diverge from EU
British government wants to boost innovation but lawyers warn of risk to adequacy ruling
Legal25 Jul 2022 | 128
British intelligence recycles old argument for thwarting strong encryption: Think of the children!
Comment Levy and Robinson are at it again
Security22 Jul 2022 | 185
COO of failed bio-biz Theranos found guilty on all twelve fraud counts
What a prick ... of blood was ever going to work in these machines?
Science07 Jul 2022 | 30
Five accused of trying to silence China critics in US
Alleged campaign involved stalking via GPS and hidden cameras, fake interviews, confidential government data
Security07 Jul 2022 | 19
Here today, gone to Maui: That's your data captured by North Korean ransomware
CISA, FBI, US Treasury warn Kim Jong-un's latest malware has hit healthcare orgs
Cyber-crime06 Jul 2022 | 7
Tracking cookies found in more than half of G20 government websites
Sorry, conspiracy theorists, it's more likely sloppy webdev work rather than spying
Software06 Jul 2022 | 13
TikTok: Yes, some staff in China can access US data
We thought you guys were into this whole information hoarding thing
Personal Tech02 Jul 2022 | 19
Google said to be taking steps to keep political campaign emails out of Gmail spam bin
Just after Big Tech comes under fire for left and right-leaning message filters
Personal Tech28 Jun 2022 | 34
OpenSSL 3.0.5 awaits release to fix potential worse-than-Heartbleed flaw
Updated Though severity up for debate, and limited chips affected, broken tests hold back previous patch from distribution
Patches27 Jun 2022 | 10
US senators seek input on their cryptocurrency law via GitHub – and get some
Those town hall meetings that go off the rails? That's the internet all day, every day
Personal Tech25 Jun 2022 | 19
More than $100m in cryptocurrency stolen from blockchain biz
'A humbling and unfortunate reminder' that monsters lurk under bridges
Cyber-crime24 Jun 2022 | 34
Inverse Finance stung for $1.2 million via flash loan attack
Just cryptocurrency things
Cyber-crime17 Jun 2022 | 31
Oracle sued by one of its own gold-level Partners of the Year over government IT contract
We want $56 million, systems integrator tells court
On-Prem16 Jun 2022 | 6
America edges closer to a federal data privacy law, not that anyone can agree on it
What do we want? Safeguards on information! How do we want it? Er, someone help!
Personal Tech15 Jun 2022 | 7
Former US state agency CIO, IT exec plead guilty to bribery and extortion scheme
Pair's multimillion-dollar contract caper unraveled
CSO15 Jun 2022 | 5
Woman accused of killing boyfriend after tracking him down with Apple AirTag
New meaning for accessory to murder
Personal Tech14 Jun 2022 | 60
Governments opt for XaaS, dump datacenters in droves
Outsource all the things! To whom? The lowest bidder of course, says Gartner
PaaS + IaaS13 Jun 2022 | 4
UK competition watchdog seeks to make mobile browsers, cloud gaming and payments more competitive
Investigation could help end WebKit monoculture on iOS devices
Legal12 Jun 2022 | 24
California Right-to-Repair bill quietly killed in committee
Despite public support for more repairable gear, tech lobbying may have kept that from happening
Personal Tech01 Jun 2022 | 72
Australian digital driving licenses can be defaced in minutes
Brute force attack leaves the license wide open for undetectable alteration, but back end data remains unchanged
Research30 May 2022 | 56
Big Tech loves talking up privacy – while trying to kill privacy legislation
Study claims Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft work to derail data rules
Personal Tech27 May 2022 | 15
New York City rips out last city-owned public payphones
Y'know, those large cellphones fixed in place that you share with everyone and have to put coins in. Y'know, those metal disks representing...
Bootnotes26 May 2022 | 33
Florida's content-moderation law kept on ice, likely unconstitutional, court says
So cool you're into free speech because that includes taking down misinformation
Personal Tech23 May 2022 | 51
FTC signals crackdown on ed-tech harvesting kid's data
Trade watchdog, and President, reminds that COPPA can ban ya
Personal Tech20 May 2022 | 9
Lawmakers launch bill to break up tech giants' ad dominance
Running ad auctions while also buying and selling ads may be outlawed for large firms
Legal19 May 2022 | 5
IT staffing, recruitment biz settles claims it discriminated against Americans
Foreign workers favored over US residents because that's what clients wanted, allegedly
Legal19 May 2022 | 22
China's vice premier Liu He advocates technology and government cooperation
After years of crackdowns, Beijing changing its tune on the industry
Systems18 May 2022 | 4
Infosys skips government meeting – and collecting government taxes
You call this a glitch?
Software18 May 2022 | 7
Pentagon opens up about its database of 400 smudges that may or may not be UFOs
'We're open to all hypotheses, we're open to any conclusions' says official
Bootnotes17 May 2022 | 28
Infusion of $3.5bn not enough to revive Terra's 'stablecoin'
Estimated $42bn vanished with collapse of UST, Luna – we explain what all this means
Personal Tech17 May 2022 | 55
Another ex-eBay exec admits cyberstalking web souk critics
David Harville is seventh to cop to harassment campaign
Cyber-crime13 May 2022 | 11
Appeals court unleashes Texas's anti-Big-Tech content-no-moderation law
That bit in Ghostbusters when they shut off the containment unit? That, but with social networks
Personal Tech12 May 2022 | 59
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