Police Drop Charges Against Canadian Teen Who Downloaded FOIA Documents

Halifax Regional Police announced today they would not be pressing charges against a 19-year-old teenager accused…

Russia Blocks 50 VPNs and Proxy Services Providing Access to Telegram

Roskomnadzor, Russia's telecommunications watchdog, blocked last week, on Thursday, May 3, 2018, access to over 50…

Newark’s New Mass Surveillance Program Criticized by Civil Liberties Org

A network of surveillance cameras in various locations throughout Newark, NJ will enable people to monitor…

Chinese Authorities Accidentally Admit to Accessing Deleted WeChat Messages

Chinese government officials have accidentally admitted over the weekend that they can access deleted WeChat messages,…

Rapidly Emerging Smart Cities & The Associated Risks

A smart city can be described as a city that incorporates the capabilities of web connectivity,…

UK Health Agency Switches to Windows 10 Citing WannaCry Ransomware Outbreak

The UK Department of Health and Social Care has announced that it will transition all National…

A New Algorithm Can Detect Online Sexual Predators

Child sexual exploitation impacts everyone around the world. As  predators are increasingly using the internet to find…

Author Behind ‘Hidden Figures’ Book & Movie Inspires at RSA Conference

Margot Lee Shetterly delivered a keynote address at the RSA Conference last week. The topic of…