Since Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan implemented a ban on Twitter late last week, Tor usage in the country has surged—with connections nearly doubling...The Washington Post From ACM News | March 24, 2014
It's the latest mystery in the hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: Was a key communications system on board the plane disabled before or after the co-pilot calmly...The Washington Post From ACM News | March 19, 2014
After years of focusing on outside threats, the federal government and its contractors are turning inward, aiming a range of new technologies and counterintelligence...The Washington Post From ACM News | March 10, 2014
On Friday, what had been the world's leading Bitcoin exchange declared bankrutpcy, claiming that hackers had exploited a technical issue called "transaction malleability...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | March 3, 2014
Back in 2003, when he was a law professor at the University of Virginia, Tim Wu wrote the definitive paper on net neutrality.The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | January 15, 2014
By now, most people have heard of Bitcoin, the peer-to-peer currency whose value has soared over the past couple of years.The Washington Post From ACM News | December 30, 2013
One of the world's largest academic publishers has launched a wide-ranging takedown spree, demanding that several different universities take down their own scholars'...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 23, 2013
A district court judge has ruled the U.S. National Security Agency's daily collection of virtually all Americans' phone records is almost certainly unconstitutional...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | December 18, 2013
Documents released by former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden indicate the agency uses Internet cookies to hack indivuals' computers. The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | December 11, 2013
The man who called himself "Mo" had dark hair, a foreign accent and—if the pictures he emailed to federal investigators could be believed—an Iranian military uniform...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 10, 2013
With Bitcoin interest (and prices) spiking, you might be considering investing in your own little cache of digital currency.The Washington Post From ACM News | December 5, 2013
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to get involved in state efforts to force online retailers such as Amazon.com to collect sales tax from customers even in places...The Washington Post From ACM News | December 2, 2013
It's taken almost a decade, but the courts have finally handed down a ruling on Google's audacious project to scan millions of books to build a book search engine...The Washington Post From ACM News | November 14, 2013
It was 25 years ago Tuesday that The New York Times first named 23-year-old Cornell graduate student Robert Morris as the culprit behind what became known as the...The Washington Post From ACM Opinion | November 7, 2013
On November 3, 1988, 25 years ago Sunday, people woke up to find the Internet had changed forever.The Washington Post From ACM Careers | November 5, 2013
The National Security Agency has secretly broken into the main communications links that connect Yahoo and Google data centers around the world, according to documents...The Washington Post From ACM News | November 1, 2013
When your browser landed on this article, it didn't just talk to the friendly servers at washingtonpost.com.The Washington Post From ACM News | October 31, 2013