Cybersecurity

A new approach to operational analysis

DHS is considering converting its Studies and Analysis Institute into the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center.

Cybersecurity

DHS sketches the tech future

The department's Science and Technology Directorate aims for seamless cybersecurity infrastructure as part of its long-term plan for technological development.

Cybersecurity

Unauthorized Persons in Two Hospitals Peep into Rob Ford’s Patient Records

Healthcare and Public Health // Toronto, Canada

Cybersecurity

UC Davis Doctor’s Email Hacked

Healthcare and Public Health // California, United States

Cybersecurity

At CIS, they DID(IT)

James Tunnessen has instilled a sense of urgency in the IT team as head of digital innovation and development at Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Cybersecurity

Is open source really a security concern?

A new report suggests common components contain serious vulnerabilities, but an open source advocate argues that's only half the data.

Cybersecurity

Former DIA director to join SBD Advisors

Retired Lt. Gen. Mike Flynn is the latest in a growing list of former Pentagon officials to join the consulting firm.

Cybersecurity

Cyber Policy Still Stuck in the ‘90s

In the nearly 20 years since the first cyber policy discussions, technology has changed tremendously. The debate hasn’t caught up yet.

Cybersecurity

VA: Hackers Never Siphoned Data Out of Our Systems

Veterans Affairs experiences 55,000 malware attacks a day, agency official says.

Cybersecurity

Ex-Wife of Former Cop Allegedly Used Mobile Spyware for ID Fraud Racket

Her secret cellphone recordings are evidence in the case against a one-time California local police commander.

Cybersecurity

NSA CTO's moonlighting gig ends

Former NSA Director Keith Alexander drops collaboration with CTO Patrick Dowd after conflict-of-interest questions arise.

Cybersecurity

NOAA Considers Whether to Ax Employee Accused of Breaching Army Dam Files

Hydrologist Xiafen Chen was arrested at work for supposedly stealing sensitive, restricted information on critical infrastructure.

Cybersecurity

Here’s Everything a Hacker Can Learn About You from Coffee Shop Wi-Fi

Over public networks, the barrier to your personal details is pretty darn low.

Cybersecurity

The Number of Industries Getting Classified Cyberthreat Tips from DHS Has Doubled Since July

The banking, chemical, water, information technology and transportation sectors all recently joined.

Modernization

Is the Chinese Government Hacking Every iPhone in the Country?

China has an estimated 100 million iPhone users, and all of them could be vulnerable