Security veteran Chenxi Wang's new venture capital fund Rain Capital plans to focus on cloud-native security services and products. Rain Capital will also seek out female and minority founders solving challenging security problems.
A new data privacy act would allow consumers to stop companies from selling their personal data.
Twitter now supports the use of hardware security keys for two-factor authentication, a much stronger option for users.
WPA3 brings new security features to wireless networks, including better password security.
A new project from the EFF offers a quick path to a more secure email ecosystem.
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court said law enforcement needs to obtain a search warrant before it can access historical cell phone location records, but stopped short of making a ruling on how other types of third-party data collection should be handled.
Google is incorporating a new biometric API into Android P to support the use of strong biometrics.
Three mobile carriers said they will no longer sell customer location data to aggregators.
Lawmakers are planning to introduce a privacy "bill of rights" that will include some elements of the new GDPR regulation.
A convenient feature in macOS called QuickLook can leak information about files that users preview, even in encrypted containers.
As nation-state actors increasingly target physical critical infrastructure, two federal agencies strategize on how to protect against national threats.
A bug from the 1990s allows attackers to spoof signatures on some encrypted emails in GnuPG and other tools.
A new bill would require the use of paper ballots and audits in all federal elections.
An issue with the way third-party tools implement Apple's code-signing API can allow malicious files to pass as legitimate ones.
Android Debug Bridge is a debugging interface for developers troubleshooting faulty Android devices. Unfortunately, some vendors shipped devices with Android Debug Bridge enabled, which leaves these devices open for abuse.