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Google’s Most Advanced Security Features Now Work With Apple’s Built-In iOS Apps
Google launched its Advanced Protection Program last fall to help secure the accounts of people who are especially at risk of being hacked. Advanced Protection allows journalists, activists and election officials to lock down their email with hardware keys (a USB key for laptops and a Bluetooth key for phones) and requires users to go…
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Facebook Investigating Claim That Employee Used ‘Privileged Access’ To Cyber-Stalk Women
An unnamed Facebook security engineer is accused of using data accessible to them at work to stalk women online – and Facebook says it is investigating the situation.
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Hackers Steal Data On 14 Million Users From Ride-Hail App Careem
Careem, a ride-hail startup based in Dubai and operating in 14 countries, announced today that hackers stole data belonging to 14 million riders and drivers.
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Privacy Audits Of Companies Like Facebook And Google Are ‘Woefully Inadequate’
When Mark Zuckerberg appeared before US Congress last week, several lawmakers grilled him on Facebook’s failures to comply with a 2011 consent decree that required the social media company to submit routine privacy audits to the Federal Trade Commission.