Cybersecurity

You Don’t Need to Catch Hackers in the Act, but Cyber Attribution is Hard

Trump’s refusal to believe the Russian government was behind the DNC hacks is off base, but not as far as many think.

Cybersecurity

Hillary Clinton Says Putin Authorized DNC Hacking Because of 5-Year Grudge

It’s no secret Russian President Vladimir Putin and Hillary Clinton share a strained history.

Artificial Intelligence

Is Cybersecurity the Next Frontier for AI?

One contractor is chasing the federal market by investing more in cyber tech.

Cybersecurity

House Cyber Leader Calls for Special Cyber Committee

Hillary Clinton has endorsed a 9/11-style investigation into Russia election hacks.

Emerging Tech

Government and Technology Predictions for the New Year

Between the election, the internet of things attack, vehicle hacking, the takeoff of drones and billions of compromised emails, you almost couldn’t get away from the next big story.

Modernization

How to Make Donald Trump’s Phone Safe

The man who led the effort to let President Obama keep his BlackBerry says the best solution for Trump might be multiple devices.

Ideas

Top Emerging Tech Every CIO Should Watch for in 2017

The risk of becoming irrelevant has never been greater. It’s the role of chief information officers to look beyond today's solutions and be ready for what lies ahead.

Cybersecurity

What Hackers Want More Than Cash When They Report Bugs

More than half of internet security researchers expect to be able to test bug fixes they’ve reported.

Cybersecurity

White House Cyber Adviser: I Wish We Saw Election Hacking Coming

This won’t be the last time Russia or another nation interferes in U.S. elections, White House cyber adviser Michael Daniel says.

Artificial Intelligence

How Virtual Reality Could Be Used to Save Lives

Think these technologies are too futuristic for the government? Not anymore.

Cybersecurity

House Intel Chair Lashes Intelligence Community for Ducking Election Hacks Briefing

Intel leaders could be enabling political manipulation of intelligence, Rep. Devin Nunes charges.

Cybersecurity

Earnest: Intelligence Conclusions on Election Hacking Not Political

Trump has charged the IC’s conclusion Russia hacked the DNC was politically motivated.

Modernization

How the CIA's Cloud Puts Fresh Tech at Analysts' Fingertips

The intelligence community's marketplace gets new software into analysts' hands faster.

Cybersecurity

A Frustrated Barack Obama Tells Trevor Noah the Russian Hack 'Was Not a Secret' Before the Election

Obama said this should have been "perfectly obvious."

Emerging Tech

Report: What Trump Needs to Do About Connected Devices

The nation needs an overall strategy on connected technology, according to one think tank.

Cybersecurity

Senators Demand Criminal Investigation into Russian Election Hacking

The demand joins a trove of investigations and requested investigations related to the hacking.

Emerging Tech

Nextgov Event: FITARA in Year Two

Join us Thursday for a deep dive into the act's impact.

Cybersecurity

DDoS Attacks Have Gone From Minor Nuisance to Possible New Form of Global Warfare

Rather than a mere annoyance that takes your favorite websites offline, they are starting to become a serious threat.