• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-09-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on 5 steps to keep your smart home from being hacked

Consumers who outfit their homes with home automation devices without considering security may be inviting hackers and thieves inside.
Repeatedly, studies have revealed that devices designed to automate the home have serious vulnerabilities. Many devices have weak password policies and do […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-09-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on US wants to collect bulk call records for six more months

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for permission to continue the bulk collection of call records for another six months, as the new USA Freedom Act allows for this transition period.The filing, m... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-09-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on US wants to collect bulk call records for six more months

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for permission to continue the bulk collection of call records for another six months, as the new USA Freedom Act allows for this transition period.The filing, m... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-09-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Apple moves to six-digit passcode in iOS 9

Apple plans to require six-digit passcodes to unlock its latest mobile devices that use iOS 9, its forthcoming mobile operating system.Users already have the option in iOS 8 of setting a much longer passcode than four digits, which is the […]

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