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Consumers Around the World Agree: Privacy a Big Tech Negative

In a Microsoft poll of Internet users worldwide, it was found that while disagreeing markedly on a range of technology issues, consumers in developed and developing nations alike agree on two thing

Consumers Around the World Agree: Privacy a Big Tech Negative

In a Microsoft poll of Internet users worldwide, it was found that while disagreeing markedly on a range of technology issues, consumers in developed and developing nations alike agree on two thing

Data Held for Ransom

You may remember several months ago when Sony Pictures was hacked and nasty emails sent by studio executives were released.

Data Held for Ransom

You may remember several months ago when Sony Pictures was hacked and nasty emails sent by studio executives were released.

The Real Cost of Cybercrime

In all the hype over cybercrime and our rush to spend millions to prevent it, many people and businesses are failing to educate themselves on the basics. Just how easy is cybercrime? What is the payoff? And what are the real costs to consumers? Those are questions that somehow seem to get lost in the hustle of preventing it from happening...

The Real Cost of Cybercrime

In all the hype over cybercrime and our rush to spend millions to prevent it, many people and businesses are failing to educate themselves on the basics. Just how easy is cybercrime? What is the payoff? And what are the real costs to consumers? Those are questions that somehow seem to get lost in the hustle of preventing it from happening...

Law in Illinois Allows Schools to Demand Students’ Facebook Passwords

Privacy concerns have been raised when a new Illinois state law went into effect on January 1 that can force students to hand over their social media login credentials to their school if school and state officials believe it can help prevent hostile online behavior...

Law in Illinois Allows Schools to Demand Students’ Facebook Passwords

Privacy concerns have been raised when a new Illinois state law went into effect on January 1 that can force students to hand over their social media login credentials to their school if school and state officials believe it can help prevent hostile online behavior...

Does Facebook Know You Better Than Your Friends?

Researchers at the University of Cambridge and Stanford University have found that Facebook (with enough “Like” data on the site from participants) is better at predicting a person’s personality than most of their close friends...

Does Facebook Know You Better Than Your Friends?

Researchers at the University of Cambridge and Stanford University have found that Facebook (with enough “Like” data on the site from participants) is better at predicting a person’s personality than most of their close friends...

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