"cyberwarfare" news, interviews, and features

News about cyberwarfare

• China calls the iPhone and iOS 7 threats to national security

  State-run media blasts 'Frequent Location' feature

• New docs show DHS was more worried about critical infrastructure flaw in '07 than it let on

  Homeland Security mistakenly releases info on 'Aurora' test in response to unrelated FOIA request

• NSA defends collecting data from U.S. residents not suspected of terrorist activities

  Spokeswoman says spy agency has long said some of the data it intercepts belonging to non-suspects

• Groups fear bill would allow free flow of data between private sector and NSA

  Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2014 is a big threat to individual privacy, say privacy groups

• U.S. to formally accuse Chinese military of hacking

  Will charge members of the PLA's Unit 61398 with stealing trade secrets, first-ever accusations against a foreign power

• Senator's claims of CIA violating computer fraud act shaky, legal expert says

  Establishing CFAA liability could be uphill task for Sen. Dianne Feinstein

Features about cyberwarfare

• Perspective: Curbing data use is key to reining in NSA

  Proposed legislation and rules focus mostly on curbing data collection activities, not on controlling use of personal data

• Applying Big Data approaches to information security a challenge

  Data integration and correlation a hard thing to do, say security experts at RSA Conference

• China biggest, but not the only country engaged in cyberespionage

  Sensitive U.S. data and technologies are targets for state-sponsored entities around the world

• 'Black swan' predictions for 2013 include solar storm

  U.S. Global Trends report does not include Mayan calendar worries, but a 'solar maximum' or cyberwar could cause problems