Cybersecurity

How to report cybersecurity strategies to senior leaders

Government agencies can look to the private sector for the proven elements of a successful executive briefing.

Cybersecurity

Oak Ridge licenses its quantum encryption method

A commercial firm hopes to use the technique to help the energy sector protect power-grid data from cyberattacks.

Cybersecurity

Vendors: Don’t step back from FLASH

An unusual letter from would-be winners of DHS' cancelled FLASH contract encouraged the agency to move forward with other innovative procurement efforts.

Cybersecurity

NPPD reorg bill moves on to full House

A bill that would restructure the Department of Homeland Security's cyber and infrastructure protection operations passed out of committee with ease.

Ideas

The Great Cybersecurity Bake Off: The Necessary Ingredients

The former federal chief information security officer offers a recipe for a successful cybersecurity program.

Cybersecurity

ICS-CERT analyzing grid-crippling malware

ICS-CERT is teasing out signatures of a new family of malware to help identify code that targets critical infrastructure.

Cybersecurity

After a Series of Hacks, Cryptocurrency Issuers May Turn to Old-Fashioned Bank Vaults for Security

It's difficult to keep even the most sophisticated new technology safe and secure.

Cybersecurity

Tech and wall are inseparable, border security managers say

A physical wall isn't effective without integrated technology and agents who have access to real-time data.

Cybersecurity

DHS to Pitch in on Cybersecurity for Olympic Games

The final U.S.-Japan Cyber Dialogue under Coordinator Chris Painter reaffirmed the nations’ broader cyber alliance.

Cybersecurity

DOE-developed network monitoring tech licensed for commercial use

The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's software solution that listens for suspicious network packets will be sold by Atlanta-based zSofTech Solutions.

Cybersecurity

DHS makes mobile security a priority

Mobile security continues to be top priority for the Department of Homeland Security, which has multiple efforts underway to address threats to federal devices.