Western Digital, a manufacturer of self-encrypting external hard drives, is facing a crisis in reputation. Academic researchers have uncovered a critical security flaw in the company’s self-encrypting external hard drives.
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As SHA2 implementation nears, developing nations may face Internet access roadblocks
Millions of Internet users across the world are facing the dire possibility of losing permission to access majority of websites that run the HTTPS protocol, or are encrypted, with the impending implementation of the SHA2 encryption by 2016.
DDoS attack downs TalkTalk website, compromises customer data
TalkTalk, one of UK’s large phone and broadband provider, has been hit by what authorities believe as a distributed denial of service attack. But what’s puzzling is the report on a data breach that affects millions of customers.
Google offering Google Apps for free to users with existing enterprise contract
Will you finally make the switch to Google Apps if the search giant promises to cover the fees of your existing contract with another productivity software provider?
Can Dropbox Paper be enough alternative to Google Docs?
There’s a growing technological trend of imitating what’s already available in the market for consumers, and some would try hard to differentiate their brand by bringing enhancements to existing features. Such is the case of Dropbox’s new editing software designed to take on Google Docs.
Samsung LoopPay security breach was more than just a data theft
There was more to the security breach at LoopPay, Samsung’s mobile payment subsidiary, than just the proverbial data theft involving customer data. It was more of a cyber espionage to gain competitive advantage, according to security experts.