After years of big security gaps, Google says the phones it powers are now as hard…
Author: Laura Hautala
Reddit: Russian propaganda spread on our site before 2016 election – CNET
The site removed hundreds of suspect accounts and found that thousands of redditors unwittingly spread links…
OURSA security conference set up after RSA names 1 woman headliner – CNET
Major tech companies are backing a diverse event to compete with the RSA Conference.
Women cybersecurity leaders: RSA Conference can’t find you – CNET
A major security event has 20 keynote speakers, and only one is a woman. Experts say…
Enigma: Up close with a Nazi cipher machine – CNET
It wasn't a computer, but it created encryption so advanced that humans needed machines to crack…
Russia breached 7 states’ voter rolls before election, report says – CNET
NBC says US intelligence agencies didn't tell states of Russia's role in attacks on election systems.…
Homeland Security’s tall order: A hacker-free election – CNET
Jeanette Manfra, the top cybersecurity official at DHS, tells CNET about all the ways hackers can…
Jeff Sessions: Cyber task force will tackle US’ tech troubles – CNET
A week after the indictment of Russian nationals, the US attorney general requests a report on…