Police, Security Firms Debut Decryptor for Shade Ransomware, Promise MoreA new portal - NoMoreRansom.org - aims to help ransomware victims avoid having to pay ransoms to get their data back. Backed by... Read more »
The Global Cyber Alliance is taking on small projects to come up with solutions to big cyber risk problems. "It's essentially using a startup approach to a much bigger problem," CEO Phil... Read more »
The new "No More Ransom" portal is designed to emphasize that police and security firms are doing whatever they can to disrupt ransomware gangs, as well as to help more victims get... Read more »
Experts Debate Whether the New Policy Is Too ComplicatedCybersecurity and government policy experts disagree about whether a new presidential policy directive on how to coordinate response to a large-scale cyber incident is... Read more »
A large proportion of shareholder proposals contested by firms receive support from other investors when put to a vote. Read more »
Before the Internet, the telephone, and the telegraph, the U.S. Postal Service revolutionized communications. Devin Leonard's sweeping new history of America's often-maligned post office describes how America's mailmen and mailwomen... Read more »
The Internet is disrupting one of the world's oldest professions: selling art. Read more »
Although fewer people are working at factories in America, output has been rising. Read more »
Startup nuTonomy thinks that the island nation is the place to make autonomous vehicles -- in the form of driverless taxis -- a reality. Read more »
Proposals Aplenty, But Details Are LackingAs Democrats gather in Philadelphia to nominate Hillary Clinton for president, it's a good time to examine the former secretary of state's positions on cybersecurity and online... Read more »