Cybersecurity
Man fined for ‘criminal damage’ to ex-girlfriend’s Facebook account
Social Media // Donegal, Ireland
Cybersecurity
Government Privacy Board Endorses NSA's Internet Spying
The surveillance is legal and effective, according to the panel.
Cybersecurity
ICS-CERT sounds alarm on critical infrastructure attacks
The warnings come as DHS' Quadrennial Homeland Security Review highlights the dangers of "cyber-physical convergence."
Cybersecurity
Cyber shapes defense spending, privacy board reports on surveillance
News and notes from around the federal IT community.
Cybersecurity
Snoops Allegedly Accessed Astros Inside Trade Data
The Houston baseball team claims hackers compromised servers and posted online months of internal trade talks.
Cybersecurity
163,000 Butler University community members dating back to 1983 hit by breach
Education // Indiana, United States
Cybersecurity
DHS Raises Alarms over Malware Targeting Power Operations
Hackers compromised vendors that sell systems to companies running energy industrial machines.
Cybersecurity
DOD and climate, Anonymous threats, cyber NATO and more
News and notes from around the federal IT community.
Cybersecurity
Achieving enterprise security to support agency services
Dan Chenok and John Lainhart explain why CDM is set to play a central role.
Cybersecurity
The Downside of Not Exhausting a $6 Billion Cyber Contract
Agencies are partially taking advantage of a bulk-price deal to automate network threat-tracking.
Cybersecurity
Social services employee stole clients’ data to commit tax fraud
Healthcare and Public Health // Oregon, United States
Cybersecurity
Streamlining storage, an Adobe CTO, a China cyber offer and more
News and notes from around the federal IT community.
Cybersecurity
Trent Janda: Making electronic medical records a reality
The Coast Guard is poised to begin deploying its Integrated Health Information System, thanks in large part to the drive of the service's chief medical information officer.
Cybersecurity
A New Cybersecurity Bill Could Give the NSA Even More Data
Privacy groups are rallying opposition to the Senate legislation.
Digital Government
Greenpeace Spy Blimp Spies on NSA Spy Center
A 135-foot-long blimp flew over the agency’s Utah supercomputer compound to protest mass government surveillance.
Cybersecurity
Hackers Say ‘Yo, Musk,’ Poison AskMen.com, Cause iPhone Heartbleed Failure
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Cybersecurity