Cybersecurity

Can CDM change the game?

The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program represents a dramatic shift from the government's traditional focus on certifying systems as secure and then rechecking them every so often.

Cybersecurity

Selfies Could Replace the Password

Devices could scan faces and give access only to the right people.

Cybersecurity

National security implications for financial system cyberattacks?

Investigators have told the president they don't yet know who is behind the attacks, but a new Proofpoint report offers some clues.

Cybersecurity

Q&A: White House Cyber Czar on Hiring Cyber Pros, Snowden and the Internet of Things

Michael Daniel has made it his personal mission to understand cybersecurity’s human factor.

Cybersecurity

Australian Network Punts to Prerecorded Programming after Hack

Incident triggered by a malicious email that also affected Australia’s postal service.

Cybersecurity

Patient Records Erroneously Diagnose Woman with Schizophrenia after ID Breach

Healthcare and Public Health // Illinois, United States

Cybersecurity

Twitter Sues the Government to Disclose More About Spying

Twitter’s legal action breaks from an agreement other tech giants made with the government earlier this year.

Cybersecurity

ABC Punts to Prerecorded Programming after Hack

Energy // Government (Foreign) // Media // Sydney, Australia

Cybersecurity

DHS official: New scanning authority will help nip next Heartbleed in the bud

The Department of Homeland Security’s new and improved authority to scan agency networks for serious computer viruses could significantly reduce the time it takes DHS to get in front of the next bad thing.