Security Strategy, Plan, Budget

Canada's cyber security risks are greater than the government believes, according to internal documents.

A New York law firm is suing a Canadian for alleged federal cyber squatting after he conducted what he claims was research into a "black hole email vulnerability".

If approved, the FTC will levy its stiffest penalty yet against the search giant after repeated privacy infractions.

An individual has no intrinsic, inalienable right to leave his own system unprotected if by doing so he puts others at risk.

IT security firms and major ISPs are reporting few customers impacted by the FBI pulling the server plug on DNSChanger-infected computers, which results in a loss of internet connectivity.

The operators of tens of thousands of machines in the United States that still are infected by the DNSChanger trojan have two days to purge the threat, or they will not be able to access the web.

Driven by increasing use of cloud and mobile services, and cyber criminal activity from hacktivists, terrorist groups, nation-state actors and those out for financial gain, the global cyber security market is expected to grow by 11.3 percent each year.

The "Find and Call" app, which uploads a user's contact list to a remote server so its developers can spam friends and colleagues of the victim, is the first malware to enter the Apple App Store.