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Zoom agrees to implement more security for video calls under FTC settlement

Odell Cromartie November 9, 2020

Zoom has agreed to ramp up its security. Angela Lang/CNET For the most up-to-date...

Apple’s iPhone MagSafe charger could ruin your credit card, passport or security badge

Odell Cromartie October 26, 2020

iPhone 12 Pro silicone coral MagSafe charger Apple Your Apple iPhone 12 and its...

Online voting, called a major risk by security experts, opens up to more voters

Odell Cromartie October 23, 2020

If you can’t fill out a paper ballot or turn it in in person,...

FBI says Iran and Russia trying to undermine US election security

Odell Cromartie October 22, 2020

James Martin/CNET The FBI said late Wednesday that Russia and Iran have taken action...

Google Accounts get security boost with new critical alerts system

Odell Cromartie October 7, 2020

Google is beefing up security on its products. Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images...

Twitter faces class-action privacy lawsuit for sharing security info with advertisers

Odell Cromartie September 22, 2020

The lawsuit is seeking $5,000 in damages for every person in Washington affected by...

Security keys to thwart hackers are now easier to use on all your devices

Odell Cromartie September 9, 2020

Yubico’s $55 5C NFC hardware security key works with both USB-C laptop ports and...

Online-voting company pushes to make it harder for researchers to find security flaws

Odell Cromartie September 4, 2020

In a Supreme Court briefing, Voatz argues that security researchers should have authorization to...

Election security officials find no evidence of coordinated fraud with mail-in ballots

Odell Cromartie August 26, 2020

Election officials on Wednesday said they haven’t seen any evidence of mail-in voter fraud....

Former Uber security chief charged for allegedly covering up hack

Odell Cromartie August 20, 2020

Joe Sullivan has been charged with obstruction of justice. James Martin/CNET The Department of...

Facebook, Google, Twitter team up on election security ahead of RNC and DNC

Odell Cromartie August 13, 2020

Facebook, Google, Twitter, Reddit, Microsoft, Verizon, Pinterest, LinkedIn and Wikimedia Foundation met with the...

Zoom agrees to implement more security for video calls under FTC settlement

Apple’s iPhone MagSafe charger could ruin your credit card, passport or security badge

Online voting, called a major risk by security experts, opens up to more voters

FBI says Iran and Russia trying to undermine US election security

Google Accounts get security boost with new critical alerts system

Twitter faces class-action privacy lawsuit for sharing security info with advertisers

Security keys to thwart hackers are now easier to use on all your devices

Online-voting company pushes to make it harder for researchers to find security flaws

Election security officials find no evidence of coordinated fraud with mail-in ballots

Former Uber security chief charged for allegedly covering up hack

Facebook, Google, Twitter team up on election security ahead of RNC and DNC

Homeland Security details new tools for extracting device data at US borders

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