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Companies Lose $400 Billion to Hackers Each Year
A new report also finds that companies will spend $170 billion on cybersecurity measures in 2020. Hackers can steal your data by entering your network through your employees' smartphones or third-party apps. CREDIT: Getty Images Cybercriminals are pilfering a...
How To Use a USB Stick To Securely Log In to Gmail
If you’ve configured two-step verification for your Gmail account, rather than checking your mobile for codes you can plug in a verified USB stick instead. You can carry it wherever you go, and of course, it doesn’t lose battery or signal. According to Google, it also...
5.6 million fingerprints stolen in personnel data hack, U.S. government says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hackers who stole security clearance data on millions of Defense Department and other U.S. government employees got away with about 5.6 million fingerprint records, some 4.5 million more than initially reported, the government said on Wednesday....
9 Young Security Companies to Watch in 2015
A wealth of young security companies is trying to capitalize on businesses moving toward security platforms that help them respond more quickly when they suffer successful cyberattacks in hopes of limiting the damage they do. These firms take varying approaches to...
Yahoo says 500 million accounts stolen
Yahoo (YHOO, Tech30) confirmed on Thursday data "associated with at least 500 million user accounts" have been stolen in what may be one of the largest cybersecurity breaches ever. The company said it believes a "state-sponsored actor" was behind the data breach,...
How to Build Your Own Amazon Echo with a Raspberry Pi
The Amazon Echo is useful to have around the home. It can play podcasts, take reminders and notes, tell you the length of your commute, even control other appliances in your house. But at prices ranging from $50 to $150, it’s an expensive proposition if you’re not...