health

ONC’s Report to Congress Focuses on Interoperability and Future of Health IT

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), a staff division of the Office of the Secretary, within the U.S. Department...
doj

Department of Justice Defends Controversial Hacking Power Expansion

The Department of Justice is defending controversial changes to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure which would give law enforcement expanded...
privacy

EFF to Testify Before House Committee on Threat to Privacy From Use of Facial...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Senior Staff Attorney Jennifer Lynch will testify Wednesday at a hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government...

Chipotle Warns Customers About Breach of Payment System

Fast food chain Chipotle warned customers through a notice on its website on Tuesday that it is investigating a breach of the network that...

Eagle Eye Networks Acquires Panasonic Cloud Management Service Europe B.V.

Eagle Eye Networks, Inc. on Friday announced the acquisition of Panasonic Cloud Management Service Europe B.V. (PCMSEU) makers of Panasonic Cameramanager and Panasonic Nubo.  PCMSEU...
check

Defense Department to Create Federal-Wide National Background Investigation Service

The US Government has announced plans to create a national background investigation system. The federal government is required to vet individuals as trustworthy. Once...

Amazon Key Gives Amazon Direct Access Into Your Home

Amazon on Wednesday revealed plans to deliver packages directly into the homes of customers who opt in to the program. The new service, Amazon...
hacker

Legislators Urge Equifax to Extend ID Theft Services to Three Years

Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee signed a letter to Equifax on Tuesday requesting that the company extend by at least...
domain

Man Tries to Steal Domain at Gunpoint: Gets 20 Years for Armed Domain Hijacking

Sherman Hopkins Jr of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in federal prison for attempting to forcibly steal a domain...
phone

AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile Demo Standardized Mobile Authentication

The Mobile Authentication Taskforce, comprised of AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon, will showcase its authentication solution that is less dependent on passwords to secure...