Hackers hit the U.S. government. Again. As reported by Politico on Thursday (Sept. 22), the same hacker site that was behind the leak of Colin Powell’s emails earlier this month now has leaked a number of emails of a White House staffer tied to Hillary...
From iPhones to wireless connections, it seems that U.S. spies are finally catching up with the latest technologies. An official with the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) told Bloomberg that U.S. spies are starting to install wireless connections in secure facilities and have even begun...
In the ongoing battle over unlocking a terrorist’s Apple iPhone, a Tuesday (March 22) hearing —in which a federal court would have heard the Justice Department’s request to have the consumer electronics giant unlock a phone — has been postponed because the government has said...
It looks as though the tech industry has gained a win in the ongoing battle over access to consumer data transmitted via smartphones and digital devices, with President Barack Obama's administration announcing it will not seek new laws granting government access to this encrypted information.
October 30, 2023
A Russian-speaking hacking group reportedly accessed the email addresses of about 632,000 U.S. federal employees at the Department of Defense and the Department of Justice. The cyberattack, known as the MOVEit hack, happened May 28 and 29 and exploited vulnerabilities in the popular file-transfer tool MOVEit, Bloomberg reported Monday (Oct. 30), citing a report compiled by the Office of Personnel […]
September 23, 2016
Hackers hit the U.S. government. Again. As reported by Politico on Thursday (Sept. 22), the same hacker site that was behind the leak of Colin Powell’s emails earlier this month...
March 22, 2016
In the ongoing battle over unlocking a terrorist’s Apple iPhone, a Tuesday (March 22) hearing —in which a federal court would have heard the Justice Department’s request to have the...
June 16, 2015
Quicken Loans prides itself on up-to-the minute technology, originating and tracking a mortgage business in real-time that extended to over $59 billion in mortgages last year. And, The Wall Street...
