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You don鈥檛 need to be anti-social to be cybersecureFighting the human need for connection is a losing battle 鈥� instead, fix the systems that protect your employees inexpensively and non-intrusively
Opinion: The troubling Stuxnet effectThe computer virus used against the Iranian nuclear program did not help聽seal the nuclear deal with Tehran. It did, however, launch a global聽cyberarms race.- Can the federal government kill the password?Using university partnerships, Northrop Grumman is working on innovative, behavior-based technologies to enhance mobile security for the federal government
Why the Russian threat to undersea cables is overblownEven if Russian聽submarines clipped underwater communications cables, the Internet would survive. The global Internet operates on enough undersea fiber-optic cables to withstand sabotage from militaries, vandals, and errant anchors.
Watch live: The state of US cybersecurityJoin Passcode and the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) at 8:30 am on Nov. 4, 2015 for a discussion on聽the state of cybersecurity in the United States and abroad.
Opinion: Why the Supreme Court should side with data brokersThe Supreme Court hears arguments Monday in聽Spokeo v. Robins, a聽case in which a Virginia man claims he was wronged because an Internet data broker portrayed him incorrectly. If the court sides with the alleged victim, any tech company that collects and aggregates聽personal data could be subjected to devastating聽lawsuits.
Is SXSW apology, Harassment Summit enough for jilted panelists?Organizers of the contentious gaming panel South by Southwest canceled over threats of violence but then reinstated 鈥� along with adding an Online Harassment Summit 鈥� aren't convinced they'll participate in next year's festival.聽
Glitches to riches: The hackers who make a killing off software flawsSelling information about software vulnerabilities was a quirky idea a decade ago. But today there's a聽global vulnerability marketplace where the world's top bug bounty hunters can reap handsome rewards.
What new DMCA rules mean for medical device researchThis week the Library of Congress issued exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that pave the way for independent researchers to begin examining medical devices for software flaws.
Pentagon's top IT official: My money buys Silicon Valley's trust"I spend $36.8 billion a year. That buys a lot of potential trust," said Terry Halvorsen, chief information officer for the聽Department of Defense, at a breakfast hosted by 海角大神 on Thursday.聽
Influencers: China鈥檚 arrests of hackers don鈥檛 prove commitment to stop economic espionageBut 78 percent of Passcode Influencers said the move does not prove China is willing to follow through on its聽promise.
How to fill the massive cybersecurity workforce shortageCybersecurity skills are in growing demand, but decreasing supply. Key takeaways from an event Passcode hosted in Washington about closing the skills gap.- How to fill the massive cybersecurity workforce shortageCybersecurity skills are in growing demand, but decreasing supply. Key takeaways from an event Passcode hosted in Washington about closing the skills gap.
SXSW under fire after removing harassment-focused panelA panel focused on ideas to reduce harassment in the video gaming community was canceled because of threats of violence that SXSW received.
Why people are often the biggest holes in our cyberdefenses 鈥� and what to do about itSecurity assurance depends on human actions and knowledge everywhere from the mailroom to the corner office.
Opinion: The shocking mediocrity of Islamic State 'hacker' Junaid HussainThe Islamic State militant聽Junaid Hussain killed in a British drone strike displayed little technical knowhow. But even though an unskilled coder, he was more effective at spreading the militants' message over social media and ultimately proved to be an effective role model.- Watch live: Solutions for the cybersecurity skills gapJoin Passcode on Oct. 27 for a discussion that will look at solutions regarding the widening cybersecurity skills gap.
Podcast: A 'cyber party' with John McAfee and the White House cybersecurity czarFor October's National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, The Cybersecurity Podcast team is bringing you an hour-long special episode.
John McAfee: Antivirus legend, ex-fugitive, and most colorful 2016 presidential candidateAn interview with the software pioneer 鈥� and eccentric millionaire 鈥� who started his own political party: The Cyber Party.聽
On Back to the Future Day, ideas to secure burgeoning Internet of ThingsIt was tough to predict in the 1980s we'd have an entire ecosystem of Internet-connected devices by 2015 鈥� along with a slew of security weaknesses. Looking ahead to the future of the Internet of Things, policymakers and the tech industry must now find ways to protect consumers' security and privacy.
