Cybersecurity

Now Parking Lots Near Retailers Are Getting Hacked

Customer banking data affected during payment system breach at firm known as Standard Parking.

Cybersecurity

Looking beyond Google Glass: IARPA plots new generation of wearables

Intelligence research agency wants to look "beyond current prototypes in development and extend up to 10 years in the future."

Cybersecurity

Digging into the immigration order's ripple effects

The president is also seeking ideas on modernizing the IT infrastructure that supports the visa processing system.

Cybersecurity

Kelli Bell

This Rising Star leads the team that is in charge of conducting risk assessments for the Navy's IT systems.

Cybersecurity

Michael Gross

This IT auditor at USPS helps monitor one of the largest computing infrastructures in the federal government.

Cybersecurity

Damon Bragg

This Rising Star has transformed customer service operations for the Homeland Security Information Network.

Cybersecurity

Matthew Berninger

This Rising Star has committed himself to getting control of cyber threats and becoming the kind of cybersecurity expert the federal IT community needs.

Cybersecurity

Larissa Riviezzo

This Rising Star's job is to equip U.S. soldiers with biometric-based gear to help them tell friend from foe.

Cybersecurity

Now the Parking Lots near Retailers are Getting Hacked

Financial Services // Retailer

Cybersecurity

Hackers Blackmail Sony Pictures, Feed Pill Addictions and Bankrupt Small Mexican Town

Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.

Cybersecurity

Hackers Leave Mexican Town Penniless

Financial Services // Government (Foreign) // Mexico City, Mexico

Modernization

US Marshals Migrate from BlackBerrys to iPhones

The Marshals also are testing a small number of Windows 8 tablets and Android-based smartphones.

Digital Government

Bug Accidentally Shut Down Military Open Source Software Portal

Problems with a backup system are preventing Pentagon from recovering Forge.mil.

Cybersecurity

Lawmakers Seeking NSA Reform Could Use the Patriot Act as Leverage

Stinging from defeat, some privacy advocates want to let parts of the Patriot Act sunset next year. But not everyone is ready to take the plunge.