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A former Department of Energy employee has been indicted after attempting to hack agency computers to steal and then sell nuclear secrets to Iran,...

The United States expressed concern Friday over reports China has used a powerful censorship tool dubbed "Great Cannon" to attack websites around the world.

A US appeals court ruled Thursday that the National Security Agency's massive collection of phone records of Americans is illegal, saying it exceeds the...

Many US lawmakers and an array of interest groups want to rein in the government's surveillance programs, aware of public backlash that began with...

A widening scandal over claims Germany helped the US spy on European targets triggered tensions in Angela Merkel's coalition Tuesday, which analysts said could...

The German intelligence service BND, which is accused of helping the United States spy on EU leaders and companies, had actually "deleted 12,000 requests"...

A US House of Representatives committee advanced a bill Thursday to scale back bulk surveillance efforts following leaks of the programs by former intelligence...

Former US and Russian commanders have urged their rival governments to scrap "hair-trigger" alerts on nuclear weapons to avoid a potential atomic disaster --...

European aviation and aeronautics giant Airbus said Thursday it would file a criminal complaint against persons unknown following German media reports it had become...

German intelligence services spied on top French officials and the European Commission on behalf of the American spy agency NSA, according to an article...

Ottawa - Federal police arrested a Canadian woman Wednesday accused of remotely taking over people's computers and spying on them using their own webcams.

Riyadh - Experts warned at a conference in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday of a critical shortage of global specialists trained to confront increasingly malicious...

The Hague - Italian financial police arrested 10 suspected members of a criminal gang involved in Internet scams to fleece company cash and trick...

The German chancellor's office has known since 2008 of US economic espionage targeting European companies such as Airbus but did not react, the Bild...

Emails to and from President Barack Obama were read by Russian hackers last year in a breach of the White House's unclassified computer system,...

Russian hackers were able to access an unclassified Pentagon computer network earlier this year, US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said Thursday. "We quickly...

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter will head to Silicon Valley on Thursday in a bid to recruit tech gurus for the Pentagon, even if...

The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill aimed at improving the sharing of information about cybersecurity threats between the government and...

Even though Silicon Valley has had an often-contentious relationship with the US government's national security organizations, it's now time to be neighbors, one top...

Google has a new sheriff keeping watch over the wilds of the Internet. Austrian-born Gerhard Eschelbeck has ranged the British city of Oxford; cavorted...