The U.S. Coast Guard is recommending all ships update their cybersecurity, following a February malware attack on a vessel that "significantly degraded" its computer...The Hill From ACM TechNews | July 12, 2019
City leaders, academic researchers, and the U.S. Department of Transportation are working to predict car crashes and reduce emergency response times using data...Wired From ACM TechNews | July 11, 2019
The U.K.'s Information Commissioner’s Office has leveled a £183.39-million fine against British Airways for a violation of the General Data Protection Regulation...TechCrunch From ACM TechNews | July 10, 2019
U.S. federal investigators using facial-recognition technology to search millions of Americans' state driver's license photos, without their knowledge or permission...The Washington Post From ACM TechNews | July 10, 2019
Travelers entering China from Kyrgyzstan must install an app on their phones, and researchers have analyzed how the app works.
Ruhr-niversity Bochum From ACM TechNews | July 8, 2019
E-commerce websites sometimes use devious techniques to manipulate consumers into purchasing items and online services they may not otherwise want.
The New York Times From ACM TechNews | July 3, 2019
A new digital forensics technique holds the potential to protect world leaders and celebrities from artificial intelligence-doctored "deepfake" videos.
Technology Review From ACM TechNews | July 2, 2019
Researchers at the University of Sydney in Australia found 2,040 counterfeit programs among more than 1 million Google Play apps.
niversity of Sydney From ACM TechNews | July 2, 2019
A federal review of a 2018 data breach at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory discovered an unauthorized Raspberry Pi computer was exploited to access the network,...PC Magazine From ACM TechNews | June 27, 2019
A new framework is being used to secure the 2020 U.S. Census from database reconstruction attacks.
Logan Kugler From Communications of the ACM | July 1, 2019
Artificial intelligence startup investors are urging companies to improve their products from an ethical perspective.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | June 21, 2019
Automakers are accelerating initiatives to address distracted driving by equipping vehicles with monitoring technology.
The Wall Street Journal From ACM TechNews | June 20, 2019
Bounties Network collected tons of garbage from Manila Bay as part of a pilot project that pays a small network of people in digital currency for such trash.
BBC News From ACM TechNews | June 20, 2019