• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Feb-28-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Smart teddy bears for kids suffer a contentious data breach

If you own a stuffed animal from CloudPets, then you better change your password to the product. The toys—which can receive and send voice messages from children and parents—have been involved in a data breach dealing with more than 800,000 […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Feb-28-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on This tiny chip could revolutionize smartphone and IOT security

Engineers at South Korea’s SK Telecom have developed a tiny chip that could help secure communications on a myriad of portable electronics and IOT devices.The chip is just 5 millimeters square — smaller than a fingernail — and is capable […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Feb-27-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google shifts on email encryption tool, leaving its fate unclear

Google is asking developers to take over its effort to make end-to-end email encryption more user-friendly, raising questions over whether it’ll ever become an official feature in the company’s browser.
On Friday, the search giant said its email encryption tool, originally […]

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Feb-27-2017
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Google shifts on email encryption tool, leaving its fate unclear

Google is asking developers to take over its effort to make end-to-end email encryption more user-friendly, raising questions over whether it’ll ever become an official feature in the company’s browser.
On Friday, the search giant said its email encryption tool, originally […]