
Hacking Health Care Records Reaches Epidemic Proportions
With 3.5 million records already compromised in 2016, the health care industry has averaged close to four data breaches per week

Hacking Health Care Records Reaches Epidemic Proportions
With 3.5 million records already compromised in 2016, the health care industry has averaged close to four data breaches per week

The Most Vulnerable Ransomware Targets Are the Institutions We Rely On Most
Many vital public institutions such as hospitals and fire stations lack cybersecurity to ward off popular malware


Why We Need Encryption
What role does encryption play in the political arena?

Apple Defiant as FBI iPhone Deadline Approaches
The company is standing firm against the U.S. Justice Department as other iPhone-related cases wait in the wings

The Challenges of Digital Voting
Information security expert Avi Rubin explains why we won't be voting on our smartphones anytime soon

When Will We Be Able to Vote Online?
Other countries are bringing the democratic process to the digital age—but challenges remain

CSI: Cyber-Attack Scene Investigation--a Malware Whodunit
Although the method of a hack attack can be deciphered, the culprits often remain a mystery

Star Wars Terms among 2015's Worst Passwords
In general, people tend to use passwords that are so common and easily guessable as to be nearly worthless in practice

Wikipedia Turns 15 [Q&A]
What does the future hold for the world’s largest online encyclopedia?

Bright Idea? Talk to Your Lightbulb to Control Your House
A closer look at the Sengled Voice bulb at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show

How to Save the Internet from Ads--and Ad Blockers
New services already let you pay to skip ads, but do we really want to turn the Web into a vending machine?

How to End Online Ads Forever
We could easily go ad-free—if we put our money where our mouse is