Jaikumar Vijayan

Catastrophic cyberattacks are not 'science fiction,' says the Bipartisan Policy Center. The report highlights concerns expressed by the U.S. intelligence community about terrorists using cyber space to attack the country without physically crossing its borders

As tech issues are overcome, big data becomes a vital business asset, says TDWI report. What the survey finds is the fastest growing use case for big data analytics

In most cases, the open source Apache Hadoop software coexists in enterprises with conventional relational database management tools, a new study says

According to reports, the FBI executed search warrants at the homes of three suspected members of Anonymous, two in Long Island and another in Brooklyn. The raids follow a recent spike in activity by the group

ACLU, EEF, others say Legal Workforce Act would result in large, government-controlled 'error-prone' database of highly sensitive information

The case the Supreme Court will hear involves Antoine Jones, a Washington, D.C. man who was convicted in 2008 on charges of possessing and conspiring to distribute more than 50 kilograms of cocaine

Lockheed Martin and L-3 were reoprtedly attacked using cloned SecurID tokens. Lockheed, which is the largest U.S defense contractor, said it was forced to shut down remote access to deal with the attack, but maintained that no data was compromised

The automaker cites "unauthorized access" of customers' personal data. Honda hasn't yet disclosed any further details on the breach