SECURITY

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.

The body scanners that have produced near-naked images of travelers since 2010 will be gone from all U.S. airports by June, according to the TSA.

According to a new report, Google may eventually develop technology that would allow Web surfers to log into websites by touching a screen rather than typing a traditional password.

Microsoft Security Essentials, the world's most popular security suite, failed to win AV-Test certification - for the 2nd straight year.

Despite a software pitch for Java software released by Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL), the Department of Homeland Security warned threats remain.

Three men and a teenage boy were arrested at a brawl at a baby shower involving hundreds on Saturday.

Oracle Corp. announced it was preparing an update to provide a fix for the Java security flaw that had the Department of Homeland Security encouraging computer users to disable Java in their web browsers to avoid being compromised by hackers.

Mariah Carey earlier this week showed off her flat stomach and toned legs in a red bikini.

Nigeria, with a total population of some 162 million, already has about 110 million mobile phones in circulation.

As hunger worsens in Syria, the World Food Program estimates that it will be unable to reach about 1 million citizens facing food insecurity this winter.

Mariah Carey hired extra security after she felt threatened by Nicki Minaj, her co-judge on "American Idol," she tells Barbara Walters.

Several police officers were caught egging the house of a superior officer last month. The three cops from Newton were not charged with any crimes although the police department will be investigating the matter.

An Illinois police captain has banned all of his on-duty officers from eating at a local Denny’s restaurant after a detective was asked to leave the restaurant for carrying a firearm indoors.

More than 34,000 people qualified to apply for only 90 trainee jobs that were advertised.

Violent crackdowns on the Occupy movement last year were a product of not only the FBI and local police but also private security firms hired by the very banks the demonstrators were protesting.

America’s love of guns reached new heights in 2012, with the TSA confiscating more firearms than ever before.