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Kazakhstan HTTPS Interception a ‘Dangerously Misguided Policy’
The Kazakhstan government's efforts to intercept HTTPS connections and eavesdrop on secure traffic is a dangerous policy, experts say.
Government Targets Encrypted Messaging Apps in Going Dark Argument
Law enforcement officials and lawmakers asking the technology industry to provide backdoors into encryption products is not anything new, but U.S. Attorney General William Barr did something past officials hadn't done before: Barr specified that the backdoors and workarounds should be in encrypted messaging apps.
Equifax Settles Data Breach Lawsuits
Equifax settled the various lawsuits from federal and state regulators and consumers related to its 2017 data breach for up to $700 million. Hefty price tag not withstanding, the data for 147-million victims is still out there and there's not much consumers can do about it.
Slack Reveals New Details on 2015 Compromise
Four years after an intrusion, Slack has discovered new details about the incident and moved to reseat many users' passwords.
Microsoft Warns Political Orgs of Attacks
There has been a lot of discussion about protecting voting systems so that ballots can’t be changed or manipulated over the past two years, but the attacks Microsoft warned about are not related to the voting process.