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Why hacking – successful or not – can lead to a crisis of confidence about election security
The Department of Homeland Security is worried about data security and confidence in the voting process during the upcoming midterm elections, a top official said at the Black Hat conference.
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Why small cyberattacks on power systems more likely than a long-running blackout
Attacks on American power systems are likely to be small and localized, casting doubt on the ability of a foreign power to take down broad swaths of U.S. electric systems at once.
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Hackers targeted a fake power grid. Is the real one next?
A honey pot experiment showed how suspected criminals may try to hack into America’s electric grid.
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Senators ponder how to counter foreign influence operations
Senators wrestling with how to counter Russia and other foreign influence operations heard Wednesday from experts who said that not only did Russia continue its influence campaign after the 2016 presidential election, it “stepped on the gas.”
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Woman accused of leaking US secrets enters plea
“All of these actions I did willfully, meaning I did them of my own free will,” she told the court, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported .
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Senators demand creation of tech cybersecurity council
Security concerns surrounding companies like Russia-based Kaspersky and China-based ZTE have motivated members of the Senate to call for a council to evaluate supply chain vulnerabilities.
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OPM wants to know the most critical cyber workforce needs
And it wants to know earlier than previously requested.
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British cyber expert accused of lying to FBI about malware
MILWAUKEE — A British cybersecurity researcher credited with stopping a worldwide computer virus last year is facing new charges, including lying to the FBI, in the indictment accusing him of developing malware to steal banking information. Marcus Hutchins now faces 10 charges alleging that he created and distributed malware known as Kronos, including the four…
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Former intel officer accused of leaking secrets to China
The information the contractor attempted to transmit to China may have included documents related to U.S. Cyber Command, according to a Department of Justice complaint.
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5 ways government will fight against botnets
A new report from The Departments of Commerce and Homeland security listed many areas where the U.S. can improve its botnet defense, and five where government can get the ball rolling.
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Why hacking – successful or not – can lead to a crisis of confidence about election security
The Department of Homeland Security is worried about data security and confidence in the voting process during the upcoming midterm elections, a top official said at the Black Hat conference.
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Why small cyberattacks on power systems more likely than a long-running blackout
Attacks on American power systems are likely to be small and localized, casting doubt on the ability of a foreign power to take down broad swaths of U.S. electric systems at once.
-
Hackers targeted a fake power grid. Is the real one next?
A honey pot experiment showed how suspected criminals may try to hack into America’s electric grid.
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Senators ponder how to counter foreign influence operations
Senators wrestling with how to counter Russia and other foreign influence operations heard Wednesday from experts who said that not only did Russia continue its influence campaign after the 2016 presidential election, it “stepped on the gas.”
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Woman accused of leaking US secrets enters plea
“All of these actions I did willfully, meaning I did them of my own free will,” she told the court, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported .
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Senators demand creation of tech cybersecurity council
Security concerns surrounding companies like Russia-based Kaspersky and China-based ZTE have motivated members of the Senate to call for a council to evaluate supply chain vulnerabilities.
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OPM wants to know the most critical cyber workforce needs
And it wants to know earlier than previously requested.
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British cyber expert accused of lying to FBI about malware
MILWAUKEE — A British cybersecurity researcher credited with stopping a worldwide computer virus last year is facing new charges, including lying to the FBI, in the indictment accusing him of developing malware to steal banking information. Marcus Hutchins now faces 10 charges alleging that he created and distributed malware known as Kronos, including the four…
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Former intel officer accused of leaking secrets to China
The information the contractor attempted to transmit to China may have included documents related to U.S. Cyber Command, according to a Department of Justice complaint.
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5 ways government will fight against botnets
A new report from The Departments of Commerce and Homeland security listed many areas where the U.S. can improve its botnet defense, and five where government can get the ball rolling.
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Why hacking – successful or not – can lead to a crisis of confidence about election security
The Department of Homeland Security is worried about data security and confidence in the voting process during the upcoming midterm elections, a top official said at the Black Hat conference.
-
Why small cyberattacks on power systems more likely than a long-running blackout
Attacks on American power systems are likely to be small and localized, casting doubt on the ability of a foreign power to take down broad swaths of U.S. electric systems at once.
-
Hackers targeted a fake power grid. Is the real one next?
A honey pot experiment showed how suspected criminals may try to hack into America’s electric grid.
-
Senators ponder how to counter foreign influence operations
Senators wrestling with how to counter Russia and other foreign influence operations heard Wednesday from experts who said that not only did Russia continue its influence campaign after the 2016 presidential election, it “stepped on the gas.”
-
Woman accused of leaking US secrets enters plea
“All of these actions I did willfully, meaning I did them of my own free will,” she told the court, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported .
-
Senators demand creation of tech cybersecurity council
Security concerns surrounding companies like Russia-based Kaspersky and China-based ZTE have motivated members of the Senate to call for a council to evaluate supply chain vulnerabilities.
-
OPM wants to know the most critical cyber workforce needs
And it wants to know earlier than previously requested.
-
British cyber expert accused of lying to FBI about malware
MILWAUKEE — A British cybersecurity researcher credited with stopping a worldwide computer virus last year is facing new charges, including lying to the FBI, in the indictment accusing him of developing malware to steal banking information. Marcus Hutchins now faces 10 charges alleging that he created and distributed malware known as Kronos, including the four…
-
Former intel officer accused of leaking secrets to China
The information the contractor attempted to transmit to China may have included documents related to U.S. Cyber Command, according to a Department of Justice complaint.
-
5 ways government will fight against botnets
A new report from The Departments of Commerce and Homeland security listed many areas where the U.S. can improve its botnet defense, and five where government can get the ball rolling.
