Adam Levin

The other day a reporter asked me who’s to blame for the growing epidemic of identity-related tax fraud. I almost replied, “the government and...

"Samsung may collect and your device may capture voice commands and associated texts so that we can provide you with Voice Recognition features and...

Anthem, the second-largest health insurer in the U.S., was hit by a major data breach last week. The news broke Feb. 4, and the company...

The nation’s second-largest health insurer has suffered a cyberattack that might become the largest hacking headache ever for American consumers. Anthem Inc. announced Wednesday that...

A recent report in Science Magazine revealed the soft underbelly of what was once considered a well-armored use of “anonymized” consumer information. The study’s...

Imagine the home of the future. While these smart homes may not be connected to transportation pods like in “The Jetsons” or have pizza...

With the new year under way, many of us have been trying to break bad habits and instill new ones in our lives for...

“Having two identities for yourself is an example of a lack of integrity,” Mark Zuckerberg proclaimed in The Facebook Effect. Easy for him to...

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who disagrees that America's schools are in need of serious reform. And it's an obvious leap to think...

Fake debt collection scams are on the rise, and now rank among the top complaints scammed consumers file around the country, the National Consumers...

I remember my first online accounts. I just wish I could find them. When I was a teenager, there was some blogging or profile site...

According to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, it’s illegal to robocall a mobile phone number without permission. The American Bankers Association wants to change...

It’s a question we’ve all heard when shopping: “Credit or debit?” It seems straightforward, just the cashier asking you what type of payment card...

“If we’re going to be connected, then we need to be protected,” President Obama proclaimed at the Federal Trade Commission on Monday. In wide-ranging...

While President Obama was announcing his initiative to boost cyber security, the U.S. Central Command's Twitter and Youtube accounts were hacked by a pro-ISIS group....

During the holiday season a missed or stolen package can be aggravating, which is doubtless why you eagerly watched for deliveries all December, calling...

  If the past two years have revealed anything, it’s that every conceivable mode of communication comes with its share of serious privacy and security...

T’was the night after Christmas, when all through the house Every stripe of device with no need of a mouse Sent oodles of data to that...

Angelina Jolie may have been all thorns when she ran into Sony’s Amy Pascal last week after the hacker group Guardians of Peace leaked...

It seems like there were more companies that had privacy-related problems in 2014 than didn’t. And the lucky ones that didn’t “get got” were...