EFF Applauds Microsoft for Suing the US Government over Gag Orders

EFF Applauds Microsoft for Suing the US Government over Gag Orders

Microsoft wants to tell users when the govt reads mails

US Government Wants Its Employees to Install Windows 10 on Home PCs

US Government Wants Its Employees to Install Windows 10 on Home PCs

It’s the most secure operating system ever, official says

Microsoft Sues US Government for “Unconstitutional” User Data Snooping

Microsoft Sues US Government for “Unconstitutional” User Data Snooping

Redmond wants to inform users when their data is tracked

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 1st, 2016
US DHS Firewall Fails to Detect 94 Percent of Current Security Threats

US DHS Firewall Fails to Detect 94 Percent of Current Security Threats

Government audit shames EINSTEIN, DHS's nationwide firewall

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 26th, 2016
US Agencies Have 2 Weeks to Report If They Were Affected by the Juniper Backdoor

US Agencies Have 2 Weeks to Report If They Were Affected by the Juniper Backdoor

US Government starts nationwide Juniper equipment audit

  • Windows
  • By Bogdan Popa
  • January 11th, 2016
US Government Data Shows Windows 10 Is Growing, Still Not Fast Enough

US Government Data Shows Windows 10 Is Growing, Still Not Fast Enough

Windows 10 currently installed on 7.6 percent of devices

  • Windows
  • By Bogdan Popa
  • November 28th, 2015
US Government Numbers Show Windows 10 Skyrocketing, Windows 7 Rapidly Going Down

US Government Numbers Show Windows 10 Skyrocketing, Windows 7 Rapidly Going Down

Windows 10 usage is on the rise, figures indicate

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • November 25th, 2015
Tor Project Seeks Independence from Government Funds, Launches Donations Program

Tor Project Seeks Independence from Government Funds, Launches Donations Program

Tor Project wants users to help, creates donation page

Falling Pine Cone Lands on Guy's Head, He Sues the US Government

Falling Pine Cone Lands on Guy's Head, He Sues the US Government

To be fair, the cone nearly crushed his skull

US Government IT Chief: We Still Have 10,000 PCs Running Windows XP

US Government IT Chief: We Still Have 10,000 PCs Running Windows XP

Windows XP no longer receives support since April 2014

Former Reporter Claims the Government Hacked Her Computer, Sues for $35 Million

Former Reporter Claims the Government Hacked Her Computer, Sues for $35 Million

Personal computer and phone were monitored for two years

Top Google Exec Is on the Short List to Become U.S. Chief Technology Officer <em>Bloomberg</em>

Top Google Exec Is on the Short List to Become U.S. Chief Technology Officer Bloomberg

Megan Smith may have to take on an important job at the White House

US Judge Removes Suspension on Microsoft Irish Email Search Warrant <em>Reuters</em>

US Judge Removes Suspension on Microsoft Irish Email Search Warrant Reuters

The company has until September 5 to decide what to do next

Microsoft Refuses to Share User Details with the FBI, Wins in Court

Microsoft Refuses to Share User Details with the FBI, Wins in Court

The company rolls out documents to reveal that it fought the FBI over a gag order

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 18th, 2014
Alaska Wants to Look for Oil in Arctic Refuge, Sues When Government Says “No”

Alaska Wants to Look for Oil in Arctic Refuge, Sues When Government Says “No”

The state claims the US government had no business rejecting its application

U.S. Government Settles for $50 / €36.75 Million for Pirating Military Software

U.S. Government Settles for $50 / €36.75 Million for Pirating Military Software

Even the US government pirates software and they're now paying for the choices

Working for the US Government? Checking Your Email Is Illegal During Shutdown

Working for the US Government? Checking Your Email Is Illegal During Shutdown

According to the law, it's illegal to check your email during the shutdown

 
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