Cybersecurity
Authorities apprehend duo for hacking accounts of Ecuador’s president
Government (Foreign)
Cybersecurity
Senate Defense Bill Unearths NSA ‘Sharkseer’ Program
Lawmakers want to drop $30 million on an obscure National Security Agency cybersecurity program.
Cybersecurity
Army cyber chief wants more failure
The Army's top cyber soldier makes a plea for leaner, faster development and more flexible budgets.
Cybersecurity
Snowden: I Was Trained as a Spy
NSA leaker tells NBC he is 'a technical expert' and that he 'worked undercover overseas.'
Cybersecurity
Heartbleed tested agency readiness
A Democratic senator says "clear legal authority and processes to facilitate a seamless response" are still needed to effectively combat cyber threats, and the White House acknowledges "we still have more work to do."
Cybersecurity
Cyberspying Indictments Will Not Stop China From Hacking U.S. Businesses, Insiders Say
The legal action may just encourage China to try harder to avoid detection, National Journal finds.
Cybersecurity
Send in the drones
Unmanned aerial systems are steadily spreading from military and intelligence missions to civilian agencies, but it can be a bumpy ride.
Cybersecurity
A menagerie of UAVs
As civilian agencies expand their use of unmanned aerial systems, the vehicles themselves are as varied as the missions.
Cybersecurity
The Escalating US-China Spying War Is McKinsey’s Loss and Huawei’s Gain
Chinese officials have asked state-owned enterprises to stop employing US consulting companies
Digital Government
Senate Defense Bill Mulls Bonuses for Cyber Pros
Legislation also directs the services to consider if the cyber battleground warrants new career fields.
Cybersecurity
Chinese hackers accused of trawling New Zealand supercomputer
Government (Foreign) // Wellington, New Zealand
Cybersecurity
Car burglary results in Humana warning Atlanta residents about ID compromises
Healthcare and Public Health // Georgia, United States
Cybersecurity
Pro-Russia Ukrainians Hack Election Commission of Ukraine Days before Votes
Government (Foreign)
Cybersecurity
Army Awards No-Bid Cyber Range Deal to Lockheed Martin
The facility will allow the military to study virulent software code.
Cybersecurity
Hackers Stalk a Utility; Promote Godzilla
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Cybersecurity