Security

Cloud computing still a security concern: CIOs

Facebook in Hot Water (Again) Over Its Ever-Changing Privacy Policies

The FTC is investigating Facebook yet again in relation to privacy polices that advocates say exploit users' personal data.

Gmail Users Should Expect No Email Privacy, Google Says

Do you value email privacy? If so, don't use Gmail. Facing a lawsuit from angry consumers, Google told a U.S. court that Gmailers should understand their email can and will be scanned.

How to Prepare for a Potential Syrian Counterattack on the U.S. Power Grid

It isn't yet time to stock up on canned beans and bottled water, but a potential conflict with Syria--which hasn't been shy about attacking vulnerable U.S. infrastructure--should have your organization reviewing its disaster-preparedness pl

Financial services firms concerned about risk systems

A ransomware attack can be devastating, and no business is immune from the threat. Hereu2019s how to avert disaster.

Financial services firms concerned about risk systems

Westpac CIO: Customer experience is core to our technology strategy

NAB CIO Denis McGee resigns

Confidential Data Is Leaving on Workers’ Mobile Devices

Are confidential corporate documents finding their way onto employees' personal phones, laptops and tablets? You bet. Even worse, the next-generation workforce doesn't care.

How to Tell if Your PC is Infected with ‘YellowMoxie’ Malware – Then Remove It

The pesky "YellowMoxie" malware is making the rounds. If you see suspicious yellow links on websites, you may be infected. CIO.com blogger Bill Snyder shares step-by-step instructions on how to remove YellowMoxie from your PC.

NSA Revelations Prompt Tech Industry to Call for Privacy Safeguards

Leading trade organizations representing tech firms call on White House to tighten privacy and transparency requirements associated with government's electronic surveillance programs.