September 3, 2015 App Encryption: Secure Locks or Little White Lies? 2 min read - App encryption service AppLock is full of security holes, according to security researchers. How do users tell true locks from little white lies?
August 25, 2015 The Ashley Madison Security Breach: An Affair to Remember? 2 min read - The Ashley Madison security breach has everyone talking, but what's the takeaway from this affair for corporations looking to improve cybersecurity?
July 17, 2015 TeslaCrypt Levels Up Encryption With Version 2.0.0 2 min read - TeslaCrypt is back, this time with better encryption and a re-skin to make it look like part of CryptoWall. What's worth knowing about Version 2.0.0?
July 7, 2015 Shopping Online? Your Password Is Passe — Selfies Are the New Security 2 min read - According to MasterCard, your password may soon be passe. The company is turning to selfies as the new security measure for online purchases.
June 22, 2015 Microsoft to Make HTTPS a Default Setting for Bing 2 min read - Microsoft announced it will join other search engines when it begins using HTTPS for encrypting Web traffic as the default setting for all Bing users.
June 17, 2015 Why Wikimedia Is Doubling Down on Data Encryption With HTTPS 2 min read - Wikimedia Foundation says it will use HTTPS data encryption across all its sites, including Wikipedia, to combat attackers and censors around the world.
X-Force June 11, 2015 Does ‘Mr. Robot’ Reprogram the Hollywood Hacker Mindset? 4 min read - The USA Network will debut "Mr. Robot" this summer, but just how realistic is this portrayal of cybersecurity, hacktivism and black-hat practices?
June 8, 2015 Mea Culpa? Locker Ransomware Author Apologizes, Decrypts Files for Free 2 min read - Locker Ransomware author apologizes and decrypts files for free, but is there more to this story than just a compassionate criminal showing remorse?
June 2, 2015 Facebook Notification Encryption Uses OpenPGP to Protect Users 2 min read - The world's biggest social network says Facebook notification encryption will help more users feel safe using its popular services to communicate.
May 21, 2015 Logjam Flaw May Open Data to Cybercriminals by Fooling Web Browsers 2 min read - Researchers say the Logjam flaw could fool Web browsers and servers into using weak encryption keys, allowing cybercriminals to intercept and decode data.