Along with Congress, the Defense Department has heeded warnings over the past decade from cybersecurity experts that no Internet voting system can effectively block hackers from tampering with election results.
As attorney general, Harris argued Thursday, she has been a leader in addressing global policy issues, from combating transnational drug gangs and human trafficking to protecting Internet privacy.
As students see business leaders, athletes and their peers cheating — in many cases with impunity — the practice no longer carries the social stigma it once did, according to the research.
Malware, phishing scams and other old-fashioned hacking techniques took the lead as the primary causes of more than 2,000 confirmed data breaches last year.
If California wants to maintain its leadership role in the tech industry, the state must find ways to increase broadband coverage, both wired and wireless, according to the report.
Accessing schoolwork on the cloud has become common practice at Live Oak Middle School, where technology continues to be infused into everyday learning.
Earthquake scientists are proposing that crowdsourcing hundreds or even thousands of volunteers with their highly sensitive mobile phones could create a seismic early warning system to alert users of oncoming seismic shocks.
Gov. Kate Brown signed a bill last week that exempts Oregon data centers from a thorny tax that had threatened to add millions - or tens of millions - of dollars to the companies' annual property tax bill.
Considering that the administration acts as prosecutor, judge and jury when deciding to impose sanctions, it would be better to have Congress set rules that protect all the interests involved.
Hyperloop Technologies Inc., one company working on the project, has taken up residence for Hyperloop World Headquarters in a 6,500-square-foot industrial space in Los Angeles.
The Elk Grove Police Department announced that it is partnering with Nextdoor, a free and private social network for neighborhoods, in an effort to better communicate with city residents.
A report calls for the creation of an integrated transit system that makes it easier for existing and potential riders to navigate the Bay Area’s labyrinth of transit systems as if they were one.
Considering that hundreds of pieces of information can be collected from apps in a single day, according to a recent Carnegie Mellon University study, it is becoming clear that the actual price of a free smartphone app might be your identity.
Technology offers help to growers looking to become more sustainable and efficient while challenged with water supply, environmentalism and a shortage of labor.