WikiLeaks plans to share details about what it says are CIA hacking tools with the tech companies so that software fixes can be developed. But will software companies want it? [ 18 surprising tips for security pros. | Discover how to secure your systems with InfoWorld’s Security Report newsletter. ] The information WikiLeaks plans to share comes
Read MoreGoogle knows that if enterprises are going to move their critical services to its cloud, then it has to offer something that AWS doesn’t. At Google Cloud Next, the company’s leadership made the case that Google Cloud was the most secure cloud. At the conference this week, Google unveiled tools that would let IT teams
Read MoreDifferent shapes and sizes Image by Thinkstock Hackers, like the attacks they perpetrate, come in many forms, with motivations that range from monetary to political to ethical. Understanding the different types of hackers that exist and what motivates them can help you identify the attackers you are most susceptible to and properly defend yourself and
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Read MoreAn insurance company in Japan lets you protect yourself against the dark side of the internet. Source: CNet
Read MoreAs Wikileaks’ claims of CIA hacking lead people the world over to reconsider their privacy, the UN’s Special Rapporteur says privacy may not fully exist in the digital age. Source: CNet
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Read MoreCommentary: In North Carolina, a police sergeant seems to invent a new law to stop a member of the public filming him. Now there’s an investigation. Source: CNet
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Read MoreBut whoops, not everyone can read the message, so the actor has to try again with a second tweet. Source: CNet
Read MorePC users running the latest version of Windows 10 should be safe from the alleged security vulnerabilities disclosed in a purported dump of hacking tools from the CIA. Source: CNet
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Read MoreThe Facebook CEO says he and his wife, Priscilla Chan, can’t wait to “raise another strong woman.” Source: CNet
Read MoreConstruction could begin on new “Charleston East” complex as soon as April. Project to be done by 2019. Source: CNet
Read MoreFans watched a block of ice melt for over an hour on Facebook Live to learn there are still four months until new episodes drop. Because we’re all pawns in HBO’s cruel game. Source: CNet
Read MoreJulian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, wants big players like Apple and Samsung to disarm the CIA’s exploits before he releases them to the world. Source: CNet
Read MoreHyundai’s midsize sedan gets sharper looks and more features for its mid-cycle refresh. Source: CNet
Read MoreMembers of Sling’s Amazon First Look group can use Sling Cloud DVR before everyone. Source: CNet
Read MoreMessenger Day is Facebook’s latest bid to keep up with the ever-changing tastes of the social media cool kids. Source: CNet
Read MoreWere you afraid Porsche would keep the latest, hottest version of its Panamera just for Germany? You shouldn’t have been: it was “always part of the plan.” Source: CNet
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