How Big Tech Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Stop Hackers January 3, 2019 By Dina Bass Last year, Microsoft Corp.’s Azure security team detected suspicious activity in the cloud computing usage of a large retailer: One...
First Blockchain for Marine Insurance Now Running May 25, 2018 By Andrew G. Simpson A blockchain that is said to be the first for $30 billion marine insurance is now in commercial use, according...
Microsoft to Extend EU Data Privacy Rights Globally. Facebook, Google Not Quite. May 24, 2018 By Anick Jesdanun Microsoft promised this week to give users worldwide the same data and privacy rights Europeans will get under new regulations...
Experts Warn of Security Flaws That Expose Most Computers, Phones to Hackers January 3, 2018 By Douglas Busvine and Stephen Nellis Security researchers on Wednesday disclosed a set of security flaws that they said could let hackers steal sensitive information from...
Microsoft Wants to Pit AI Against Climate Change December 21, 2017 By Don Jergler Red and green make yellow. And depending on how one feels about climate change, it could be considered a cautionary...
Microsoft to Stop Requiring Arbitration for Employees’ Harassment, Bias Claims December 20, 2017 By Jing Cao Microsoft Corp. is eliminating a requirement that employees pursue sexual harassment and gender bias claims through arbitration instead of in...
Deloitte Targeted by Hackers Accessing Data From Internal Email Platform September 25, 2017 By Giles Turner Following record results that flagged the growth of its cyber security business, Deloitte LLP has revealed that it has been...
EY, Maersk and Microsoft Create Blockchain-Based Marine Insurance Platform September 6, 2017 By Jemima Kelly Consultancy EY, data security firm Guardtime, Microsoft and ship operator Maersk have joined to build a blockchain-based marine insurance platform...
European Cyber Police Hunt for Culprits of Global Ransomware Attack May 18, 2017 By Kit Chellel Days after the global cyber attack, U.K. police are trying to figure out whether it was an established network of...
WannaCry Ransomware Hackers Threaten to Release More Malicious Code May 17, 2017 By Dustin Volz Governments turned their attention to a possible new wave of cyber threats on Tuesday after the group that leaked U.S....