Jordan Robertson

March 8, 2021 at 3:00 pm

Microsoft attack blamed on China goes global, with 60,000 victims

An attack on Microsoft's business email software is morphing into a global cybersecurity crisis, as hackers race to infect as many victims as possible before...

• Business
• Microsoft
• Nation & World
• Technology

January 12, 2015 at 2:16 pm

Symantec gets Boeing cybersecurity engineers in Narus deal

Symantec, which is planning to split its cybersecurity and data-storage divisions this year, struck a deal to hire 65 engineers and data scientists from Boeing’s...

• Business

December 7, 2014 at 9:37 pm

Did North Korea hack Sony Entertainment’s computers?

The computer hackers drilled into the network at the elegant St. Regis Bangkok that night and, with a keystroke, laid bare the secrets of Sony...

• Nation & World

July 1, 2014 at 7:25 pm

Women hack their way into top jobs in cybersecurity

Tiffany Rad is turning software-industry gender stereotypes on their head. Rad is a white hat, a hacker who specializes in looking for security holes so...

• Business

May 7, 2013 at 10:18 pm

Cyberattacks becoming best way to rob banks

SAN FRANCISCO — The hackers often struck late on Fridays, starting about a year ago, sending skeleton crews at more than a dozen European banks...

• Business

October 25, 2011 at 9:07 pm

In naming female CEO, IBM passes gender milestone

IBM Corp. has passed a milestone, naming the first female CEO in the company's 100-year history.

• Business

October 25, 2011 at 7:34 pm

IBM appoints its first female CEO

International Business Machines Corp. said Virginia "Ginni" Rometty will succeed Sam Palmisano as chief executive officer.

• Business

October 21, 2011 at 12:00 am

Thailand flooding may affect computer supplies

The personal-computer industry, already reeling from depressed demand, has been dealt another setback: Massive flooding in Thailand has curtailed production of a critical component —...

• Nation & World

October 20, 2011 at 6:11 pm

Jobs questioned authority all his life, book says

A new biography portrays Steve Jobs as a skeptic all his life - giving up religion because he was troubled by starving children, calling executives...

• Business

October 20, 2011 at 5:58 pm

Steve Jobs a lifelong skeptic, new book says

The biography "Steve Jobs" by Walter Isaacson, to be published Monday, says Jobs came up with the company's name while he was on a diet...

• Business