• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-03-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Microsoft lets EU governments inspect source code for security issues

European governments will be able to review the source code of Microsoft products to confirm they don’t contain security backdoors, at a transparency center the company opened in Brussels on Wednesday.The center will give governments the chance to review and […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-03-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on EU, US officials close in on broad privacy accords

After years of thorny negotiations, top EU and U.S. officials say they are close to agreement on two privacy accords that would regulate the transfer of personal data of European citizens to the U.S.At stake is the ability of U.S. […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-03-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on EU, US officials close in on broad privacy accords

After years of thorny negotiations, top EU and U.S. officials say they are close to agreement on two privacy accords that would regulate the transfer of personal data of European citizens to the U.S.At stake is the ability of U.S. […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Jun-03-2015
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Users with weak SSH keys had access to GitHub repositories for popular projects

A number of high-profile source-code repositories hosted on GitHub could have been modified using weak SSH authentication keys, a security researcher has warned.The potentially vulnerable repositories include those of music streaming service Spotify, the Russian Internet company Yandex, the U.K. […]