A federal judge in New York ruled on Monday in favor of Apple in a case involving the unlocking of a seized iPhone. This decision is an important victory for the tech giants for two reasons: the locked iPhone 5s (iOS 7) in the New York case can be unlocked, as opposed to the iPhone 5C (iOS 9) in
The Apple vs. DOJ/FBI week continues with a Tim Cook interview that aired Wednesday evening on national television. Apple’s CEO sat down (in his office) with David Muir of ABC News , in his first public discussion since the court order that required the tech company to provide technical assistance
Earlier this week, Apple was ordered by a U.S. judge to help the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the case of the San Bernardino shooting that took place in December 2015. The judge ruled that the tech giants must provide “reasonable technical assistance” (aka break into) the phone belonging to
President Obama released the Cybersecurity National Action Plan (CNAP) – a response to the growing number of cyberattacks on federal networks that seeks seeking $19 billion for cybersecurity, a considerable increase from last year (more than 35%). The plan aims to strengthen not only the security
We generally tend to have a high tolerance to terrorism. We watch the news in horror when the attacks happen, but we tend to forget them as soon as we can. It’s not because the tragedy might not affect us directly, or because it happened somewhere far away from us, it’s because if we don’t, then
Microsoft announced in a blog post the release of its first technical preview of Azure Stack. The release will take place live on Friday, January 29. The event will be followed on February 3 by webcast where Mark Russinovich CTO, Microsoft Azure) and Jeffrey Snover (Chief Architect, Enterprise
