Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wayne Rash is a technology and science writer based in Washington. Data protection company Piiano has released Piiano Vault, a ...

American history does not lack political entrepreneurs who invented novel ways to manipulate the results of elections, from Tammany Hall in the 19th century to Richard Daley's Chicago Democratic ...

Lately, there has been a rising trend in the number of incidents where databases have been compromised. There have been quite a few significant data breaches since the start of the year. Utilizing ...

Data is one of the most valuable assets for any organization, and the risk of that data being tampered with, stolen or deleted is a fundamental fear. Over the past decade, we've seen an increase in ...

McAfee has announced its intention to acquire Sentrigo, a privately owned provider of database security and compliance, assessment, monitoring and intrusion prevention solutions. In addition, McAfee ...

A poorly secured database exposed at least 26 million text messages, password reset links and codes, two-factor verification codes, temporary passwords, shipping alerts, and other information ...

Thousands of unsecured internet-facing databases have been on the receiving end of automated ‘Meow’ attacks that involve destroying the data without leaving as much as an explanatory note. A search on ...