governments

Red Cross calls for governments to help stop healthcare hacks during pandemic

Odell Cromartie May 26, 2020

Hackers have been endangering lives by targeting healthcare organizations during the pandemic, the Red...

Local governments warm to MIT coronavirus-tracking app

Odell Cromartie April 10, 2020

James Martin/CNET State and local governments are evaluating an MIT location-tracing app to help...

Zuckerberg: Facebook isn’t giving governments data to track coronavirus spread

Odell Cromartie March 18, 2020

Mark Zuckerberg speaking about data privacy at Facebook’s F8 conference in 2018. James Martin/CNET...

With coronavirus hoaxes flooding social media, governments scramble to fight misinformation

Odell Cromartie March 16, 2020

Government agencies are using social media to dispel rumors about quarantines and shutdowns. James...