Cybersecurity
Blogger Leaks ‘Evidence’ of China’s Propaganda Machine
Email archive reveals the IDs and online activities of paid, pro-government digital commentators.
Cybersecurity
Hackers Game Stocks, Target Hollywood Union and Pocket Medical Data
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Digital Government
No More FOUO: Government Plans to Simplify Labeling of Sensitive Information
There are around 120 different designations for unclassified information that requires some sort of safeguarding.
Cybersecurity
DOD announces 2014 CIO award winners
The Defense Department honored four teams and individuals for their achievements in advancing government IT over the last year.
Cybersecurity
Before Intruders Ransacked Sony Pictures, Some Hackers Went After Hollywood’s Biggest Union
Entertainment // Financial Services
Cybersecurity
Payment Collection Service Snatched Customer Medical Data
Healthcare and Public Health
Cybersecurity
What is on the Pentagon Cyber Chief’s Holiday Shopping List?
On Thursday evening, in front of cyber purveyors, DOD CISO rattled off technologies he wants to help secure an Internet of stuff.
Digital Government
House Lawmakers to Reintroduce Bill to End NSA 'Backdoor' Exploits
The measure passed the House earlier this year with major bipartisan support, but was cut out of ongoing funding negotiations.
Cybersecurity
Google Wants to Replace Passwords With Fingerprints and Eyeballs
The tech giant is exploring new ways to secure web activity on its devices.
Cybersecurity
Don’t Expect a Physical Threat from Iranian Cyberwarriors Anytime Soon
Any nation state needs three qualities -- not just the capability -- to carry out a cyberattack that could crash a plane, cut off power or damage other infrastructure.
Cybersecurity
Air Force CIO plots comprehensive cyber strategy
USAF Lt. Gen. William Bender is planning a broad review of the service’s cyber vulnerabilities.
Cybersecurity
Virgin Islands Bank Customers Fall Victim to Payment Card Fraud
Financial Services // Retailer
Cybersecurity
Inspector: Security Holes Found in IRS Obamacare System
A core IRS system for calculating Obamacare fees for health insurers and drug manufacturer has security weaknesses
Cybersecurity
Here’s Why Cybersecurity Remains a Challenge for the Justice Department
DOJ has requested millions more in funding and staffed up new divisions to specifically handle cyber investigations.
Cybersecurity
It takes one to know one
Feds are vulnerable to cyber fraud because of inertia, says the con man who inspired Steven Spielberg's "Catch Me If You Can."
Cybersecurity
Cyber Crooks Snatch Biotech Emails to Move Markets
Financial Services // Healthcare and Public Health
Cybersecurity
Canada’s Tax Agency Handed Reporters Details on Celebrities’ Finances and Donations
Entertainment // Government (Foreign) // Ottawa, Canada
Cybersecurity