SECURITY

Raytheon has devised powerful software that tracks individuals via social media posts and GPS to use analytics to aid security agencies.

Mounting privacy concerns led Seattle's mayor to order the police to return its drones to the manufacturer.

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is completing one of its biggest-ever security updates to respond to major threats to its browser and users of Office products.

Listen here to online police scanner live streams from Big Bear, Calif., and Los Angeles, where a massive manhunt is under way for Christopher Dorner, a former member of both the LAPD and U.S. Navy who is reportedly on the run in Southern California, where he has allegedly shot a number of victims, including a police officer and two civilians who died Thursday.

The Times and Post broke a deal with the CIA by revealing a "secret" drone base in Saudi Arabia, but many wonder why it was protected at all.

Brennan’s nomination process may not prove to be smooth sailing, due to his possible connection to controversial interrogation practices.

France has been mining Niger's uranium for many years, and now the poverty-stricken West African country is demanding a fairer share.

By failing to focus on cybersecurity, the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee botched its hearing on Chuck Hagel as defense secretary.

TSA officers are used to criticism, but a new report released Thursday by the GAO takes aim at the agency's dogs.

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) introduced security software intended to detect “stealthy threats” that penetrate systems of “big data” providers

Mega, Kim Dotcom’s successor to the defunct Megaupload, promised security and privacy that would make it legal and prevent it being taken down like other file-sharing sites. But a new search engine, mega-search.me, could undermine that claim because files are now visible to the public.

The New York Times published an online article Wednesday evening alleging that "Chinese hackers have persistently attacked The New York Times" over the past four months.

Jason London’s allegedly wild antics, including defecating in a police car, beating up bouncers and using a gay slur to describe an officer, have been well-documented in the police report filed by Arizona authorities and obtained by IBTimes.

Jason London was arrested early Monday morning after the actor was in a bar fight and allegedly “crapped himself” in the cop car.

Rapper Rick Ross was the victim of a drive-by shooting alongside girlfriend Shateria Moragne-el and has since hired 24-hour armed security guards.

International Business Machines will partner with Germany’s SAP in a new global service for the cloud and “big data."

Kim Dotcom, founder of the legal and private Mega, has issued a challenge in the wake of the debate surrounding the privacy of their cloud storage site. Dotcom is so confident of his encryption scheme that he will give a cash prize to anyone who can decrypt the security measures surrounding Mega.

France is facing a new domestic security threat as jihadists in Mali threaten a terrorist retaliation.

The story of WikiLeaks and its founder, Julian Assange, is getting the film treatment from Dreamworks. While the real Assange is remains in an Ecuadorian embassy, Benedict Cumberbatch will be portraying him in a movie that began filming this week.

532 inmates are currently languishing in Vietnamese jails waiting to be executed.

Apple's next-generation iPhone, likely called the "iPhone 5S" or "iPhone 6," is said to feature an embedded fingerprint sensor in the "home" button for enhanced security.