A federal magistrate in New York ruled Monday that Apple did not have to comply with a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) request to crack open an iPhone at the center of a drug case.
Organizations may be transferring sensitive data to the cloud more frequently, but they still widely lack a consistently applied encryption strategy, with only one third claiming such an enterprise-wide plan, according to a recent study.
San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan said there's "a reasonably good chance that the iPhone 5c used by shooter Syed Rizwan Farook contains "nothing of any value."
Cloud applications are not only spreading malware faster than ever, but also propagating the effects of ransomware encryption from one user to another — even when the malware is not actually downloaded by the secondary victim, according to a new report.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed an amicus curiae brief in hopes of convincing the U.S. Court of Appeals Fourth District to hear the electronic surveillance case Wikimedia v. NSA, which was rejected by a federal judge last October.