Cybersecurity executive Chaim Mazal says joining a hacker community as a kid helped jump-start his career.

In the wake of four young people being arrested over suspected involvement in the recent Marks & Spencer, Co-op and Harrods ransomware attacks, it is easy to rush to censure those responsible for the ...

A filmmaker sits down with a well-known ethical hacker to explore how modern hacks actually happen—and why everyday people are vulnerable. The episode mixes scary cyber realities with chaotic, ...

Twelve colleges in eight states last weekend participated in six- to nine-hour cyber defense marathons at the Midwest ...

In June 2010, Andrew Auernheimer, a well-known Internet-security expert, discovered a gaping hole in AT&T’s website that exposed 114,000 e-mail addresses belonging to the wireless giant’s Apple iPad ...

BOSTON A computer hacker who helped orchestrate the theft of tens of millions of credit and debit card numbers from major retailers in one of the largest such thefts in U.S. history pleaded guilty ...

Why does cybersecurity sound like such an intimidating career path? Maybe it’s because of job titles like ethical hacker, or because of tools called Burp Suite… but we promise that it’s not as hard or ...

The attacker, described as a “hacktivist,” shut down computer systems and stole student data last week. By Sharon Otterman The cyberattack that caused a widespread shutdown of Columbia University’s ...