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No one questions that the Hadoop/Spark ecosystem can yield business-changing insights. Yet few seem willing to face up to the sorry state of big data security
With HTTP Strict Transport Security activated, the site prevents users from trying to log in over a nonencrypted connection
The intrusion is likely to raise fresh concerns about Russia trying to meddle in the U.S. elections
Encryption vendor SafeLogic commits to sponsoring OpenSSL 1.1 through the arduous, government-required FIPS-140-2 validation process
Russia's involvement in trying to influence a US presidential election would be a 'watershed moment' in cyberespionage, a security expert said
Secure messaging apps are all the rage, and developers can now write their own open source Wire client
New guidance stresses need for regular backups and confirms that a ransomware attack is a breach that must be disclosed
The program will start encrypting files even if it can't connect to a command-and-control server
Most political campaigns emphasize providing information about a candidate to voters. But in the era of big data, they are also collecting information about voters – with little or no control, consent, or security
Eliminating passwords will take years, acknowledges the FIDO Alliance. But it says it is well on its way to a faster, easier and much more secure online authentication standard