Multiple U.S. Government agencies are urging Windows 10 users to update as soon as possible GETTY IMAGES When the technical director of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) Cybersecurity Directorate, and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), both urge Windows 10 users to take action ... Read More »
The escalating legal battle between Apple and Qualcomm may hit U.S. consumers next. Qualcomm is preparing to ask the agency that polices U.S. imports to block iPhones from entering the country, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing an anonymous source. The International Trade Commission has the authority to restrict imports of ... Read More »
A federal judge in Washington state on Friday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order that put a hold on entry to the U.S. of people from seven predominantly Muslim nations. The temporary restraining order applies nationwide, state Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s office said. “The Constitution prevailed today,” Ferguson said ... Read More »
Blackberry Ltd. has tapped a former chief information officer with the U.S. Coast Guard to oversee cybersecurity efforts for its cloud tools and services used by federal agencies, a company spokeswoman confirmed Thursday. Robert Day, a retired rear admiral and information-technology veteran, will direct the company’s federal cybersecurity services as ... Read More »
As most of the world knows by now, Republican nominee Donald Trump won the Presidential Elections of 2016 this morning against Democratic Hillary Clinton. The sudden sweep of red states was an unexpected game changer in the election and almost everybody missed the mark, even Bing. Bing Predicts is known ... Read More »
The U.S. military said it may have unintentionally struck Syrian troops while carrying out a raid against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Saturday, threatening an already fragile U.S. and Russian-brokered cease-fire that has largely held despite dozens of alleged violations on both sides. It marks the ... Read More »
As part of today’s BlackBerry Security Summit, we have a trio of exciting announcements to share with our customers, especially in government and other regulated industries. In addition to awarding Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) certification to two core software solutions, the U.S. government has selected the AtHoc Crisis Communications ... Read More »
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton took her newly energized White House bid on the road on Friday for a tour of crucial “Rust Belt” states Pennsylvania and Ohio, but the campaign’s focus was clouded by revelations over a newly disclosed cyber attack. Reuters on Friday reported that the computer network ... Read More »
Bobbing on Rio de Janeiro’s Guanabara Bay in a blue and white fishing boat, American sailor Brad Funk uses a plastic bin to scoop rubbish from the waters where Olympic sailing races will take place next month. Funk missed out on his dream of competing in Rio 2016 in the ... Read More »
U.S. authorities have issued subpoenas to Goldman Sachs Group Inc for documents related to the bank’s dealings with scandal-hit Malaysian state fund 1MDB, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Friday. Goldman received the subpoenas earlier this year from the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Securities and Exchange ... Read More »
