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A Swiss federal commissioner announced Tuesday that a U.S.-Swiss program aimed to protect personal information exchanged between the two countries doesn’t go far enough,...

One the worst cyberattacks yet against Connecticut’s capital city forced officials to postpone the first day of school Tuesday, disrupting the day for thousands...

China has launched an initiative to address global data security issues, a countermove to the U.S. “clean network” program that is aimed at discouraging...

State securities officials say cybercrime including email attacks are on the rise during the pandemic, and they’re warning people to be careful online.

The Army command dedicated to defending against hackers and other online threats celebrated its move into a new $366 million headquarters in Georgia on...

French President Emmanuel Macron says France is not excluding Chinese telecom giant Huawei from its upcoming 5G telecommunication networks but favors European providers for...

North Korean hackers stole millions of dollars from virtual currency accounts and then laundered the stolen funds in hopes of making the crime untraceable,...

Google’s own engineers were troubled by the way the company secretly tracked the movements of people who didn’t want to be followed until a...

Facebook is pushing back on new Apple privacy rules for its mobile devices — and putting app developers in the middle.

Palantir Technologies Inc., a data-mining company with deep ties to U.S. intelligence and military agencies, has shed a good deal of its trademark secrecy...

A man authorities say participated in a scam to steal victims’ banking information by offering phony computer tech support services has pleaded guilty, federal...

The U.S. military’s top cyber official is defending the government’s shift toward a more aggressive strategy in cyberspace, saying the mission has evolved over...

Attorney General William Barr said he would be “vehemently opposed” to any attempt to pardon former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, after the...

European Union privacy regulators are wrangling over the penalty Ireland’s data privacy watchdog was set to issue Twitter for a data breach, pushing back...

Carnival Corp. says it was the victim of a ransomware attack that likely got some personal information about the cruise company’s guests and employees.

Authorities in Maryland have issued an advisory about an apparent email phishing scam targeting firearms dealers in the state.Maryland State Police said it was...

Hackers have breached Michigan State University’s online store, gaining access to customer credit card numbers and other personal information, the university said.

A 350% increase in phishing websites was reported in the first quarter of the year, many targeting hospitals and health care systems and hindering...

President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered a sweeping but unspecified ban on dealings with the Chinese owners of consumer apps TikTok and WeChat, although...