Grant Gross

The cybersecurity of the U.S. is too important to leave to the chance that marketplace incentives will lead to more secure software, a liberal...

The Internet is a "god-awful mess," but few U.S. government officials are willing to take action against virus writers, spammers and other scammers, author Bruce Sterling said at the Gartner IT Security Summit Tuesday in Washington, D.C.

Wireless broadband, including the yet-to-be-deployed WiMax, has tremendous growth potential, but is still years from rollout, according to wireless broadband equipment vendors speaking at a conference Wednesday.

Privacy advocates and some lawmakers are pushing a debate over potential privacy abuses from the growing use of radio frequency identification chips as huge retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. move toward large-scale use of the technology.

The chairman of a U.S. Senate committee called for more federal enforcement of a new antispam law amid reports Thursday that the amount of...

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) cheered the introduction of legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives last week that would allow many U.S. taxpayers, including employers and laid-off workers, to receive a tax credit of up to US$4,000 a year for technology training.

The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) cheered the introduction of legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives last week that would allow many U.S. taxpayers, including employers and laid-off workers, to receive a tax credit of up to US$4,000 a year for technology training.

Critics of electronic-voting machines called on the U.S. government to require a voting paper trail, but e-voting machine vendors disagreed on whether vote result printouts are needed, at a hearing before the U.S. Election Assistance Commission Wednesday.