In an atmosphere of distrust and anger, the CEO of security giant RSA took the stage this morning to address recent controversies around his company’s work with the NSA, and its years-long support of an algorithm suspected of containing an …

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Split the NSA in Two, Says Security Firm Embroiled in NSA Scandal

In an atmosphere of distrust and anger, the CEO of security giant RSA took the stage this morning to address recent controversies around his company’s work with the NSA, and its years-long support of an algorithm suspected of containing an …

Hacked X-Rays Could Slip Guns Past Airport Security

Security scanners used by airports around the country to detect weapons and other banned items in carryon luggage can be manipulated to conceal items from screeners, according to two researchers who examined the system.

Neiman Marcus: 1.1 Million Credit Cards Exposed in Three-Month Hack

More than 1.1 million customers were affected in the recent hack that affected high-end retailer Neiman Marcus, the company has finally revealed.

13 Hackers Allegedly Skimmed Millions Via Gas Stations

Thirteen suspects have been indicted in New York on a gas station skimming scheme that netted them more than $2 million after they installed the devices on pumps in southern states.

Target Got Hacked Hard in 2005. Here’s Why They Let It Happen Again

A gang of shadowy hackers tears through the systems of big-box retailers, making off with millions of credit and debit card numbers in a matter of weeks and generating headlines around the country. Target and Nieman Marcus in 2013? No: …