Collaborate Disseminate
Hardly anyone follows all the best-practice advice for online security, it seems – so here are some tips to help keep you safe Continue reading People who think they’re ‘tech-savvy’ 18% more likely to be hit by ID theft
‘I am a bit uncomfortable about being watched in such places’, as one user of the public facilities in Beijing’s Tiantin Park noted, is probably the understatement of the week Continue reading Park uses facial recognition to wipe out toilet paper thieves
Google says it will always ‘push back’ when asked for ‘excessively broad requests for data’ Continue reading Sweeping dragnet search warrant given the go-ahead by judge
Watson says she’s taking legal action while her spokesman says the stolen images are from clothes fittings Continue reading Emma Watson among stars targeted by hackers in ‘Celebgate 2.0’
Activists mull challenge to court’s ruling that remote hacking can’t be litigated in the US Continue reading Court blocks American from suing Ethiopia over alleged hacking
Posse of tech giants lines up with Google to resist pressure to hand over emails held on overseas servers Continue reading Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and Cisco line up to support Google on emails
Instagram and owner Facebook update terms and conditions specifically to deny access to tools used by law enforcement for gathering intelligence on protesters Continue reading Facebook and Instagram deny access to tools used for surveillance
Opposition growing to bill that would permit ‘invasive questions’ to be asked and penalise those who decline to answer Continue reading You could soon have to share your genetic screen results with your boss
What could possibly go wrong? Republican Tom Graves’ bill ‘might result in harm to innocent parties’, warns law professor Continue reading Bill proposes letting victims of cybercrime hack the hackers
Google’s Invisible reCAPTCHA means most humans won’t have to jump through hoops – the algorithms will determine if you’re a robot Continue reading Invisible reCAPTCHA means no more clicking on kitten pictures to prove you’re carbon-based