A former employee of the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for trying to hack into DoE computers in an attempt to steal nuclear secrets.
A former employee of the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for trying to hack into DoE computers in an attempt to steal nuclear secrets.
Washington - Two key US lawmakers Wednesday unveiled legislation to require technology firms to help law enforcement unlock encrypted devices -- prompting a fierce outcry from the industry and privacy activists.
The FBI announced recently that it managed to hack the iPhone belonging to the San Bernardino shooter without Apple’s help and all signs pointed to Cellebrite being the mysterious outside party. However, people familiar with the matter said it was actually professional hackers who aided the agency in breaking into the Islamic terrorist's smartphone.
News via a German leak concerning European regulators' attitudes towards Privacy Shield was published last week with the headline, "EU-US Privacy Shield in big trouble, may not pass muster..." British lawyer David Flint commented, "Of course it won't pass muster; it's a political expedient and doesn't address any of the issues of the CJEU decision in Schrems." Both were right.
British Telecom (BT) said on Wednesday that it plans to hire 900 people across the globe to work in its cyber security business over the next 12 months.
SAP on Tuesday released its latest patch update for its products, which includes 19 patch notes, 10 of which had a high priority rating.