Firewalls scan data sent to your computer for malware and attempt to block files or other data they deem suspicious. Like ...

Learn why Computer Security Day matters and get simple steps to protect your devices, accounts, and privacy in 2025.

As every year since 1988, 30 November marks International Information Security Day – or Computer Security Day – an initiative ...

The EU general data protection regulation (GDPR) is the strongest privacy and security law in the world. This regulation updated and modernised the principles of the 1995 data protection directive. It ...

As we prepare to close out 2025, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank panel looks back at the past year, and ahead to 2026 ...

Generally speaking, the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has gone fairly well in Finland, according to Anu Talus, data protection ombudsman for the country’s data ...

UNHCR’s General Policy on Personal Data Protection and Privacy (GDPP) brings the Agency’s longstanding human rights-based approach to data protection and privacy ...

Generative AI (GenAI) is no longer a futuristic concept, it’s a present-day force reshaping industries at rapid speed. From ...

Losing important computer data can be a nightmare. Whether due to hardware failure, accidental deletion, software corruption, or theft, data loss can disrupt your work and personal life. Regularly ...

Criminal cases are not typically on the radar screen for legal and cybersecurity personnel. But a November 21, 2024, decision from the Supreme Court of Virginia, Commonwealth v. Wallace, has potential ...

Case Western Reserve University data scientist Xusheng Xiao will use a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award to investigate how computer and mobile-device apps may use consumers’ sensitive ...