Google’s growing portfolio of sentient devices filled with sensors collecting information about the world includes its search engine, its Android phones, its Street View cars, its driverless cars,...
Target had only bad news for its customers who got their identities stolen in a major hacking incident that took place a while ago. Email addresses and other crucial private information got leaked....
The following post was published on the Knowledge@Wharton website on January 2, 2014. What do you do when your flight to San Francisco is cancelled at midnight and the airline insists on rebooking...
It’s only two hours between Sacramento, California’s state capitol, and the Silicon Valley, the world’s technology capital, but when it comes to regulating the Internet, philosophically they are...
Privacy campaigner and Cambridge University’s Head of Cryptography Professor Ross J Anderson has suggested one way to begin stamping out the British state’s unaccountable involvement in the NSA...
As business owners, we know that we could be doing a better job protecting our data. We should be more responsible, have better controls and be more secure. Like the big companies, right? Hmmm....
AT&T aims to boost the security of their Android line of mobile products; and they have announced a new deal with the software security firm Lookout. The contracted arrangement will allow AT&...
The Careers and CV site, LinkedIn is being sued by many of its members for allegedly using their email accounts and contacts’ details in order to enhance its marketing efforts. These people who felt...
The PRISM scandal and Snowden’s revelations about the NSA snooping around in private matters were a little upsetting for the gullible public. But it was just the tip of the iceberg! Big government...
The fact that Yahoo stood up to government orders to let the NSA gain access to its emails and confidential data might just let the company go scot-free. The documents that Yahoo is about to...