Cybersecurity
It Took Feds 13 Days to Unravel a TSP Cyber Hoax Perpetrated by... Feds
Documents acquired by Nextgov show how retirement fund officials scrambled to dissect a misguided Army cybersecurity exercise.
Cybersecurity
The Hacker Who Worked on a Navy Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
And the sensitive information he and his friends stole
Cybersecurity
Lockheed looks to open standards
The standardized software is intended to boost the sharing of cyber-threat information through automation.
Cybersecurity
Hackers Target Nuke Data; Change Grades, Steal Mom's Identity
Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.
Cybersecurity
Information security incidents by agency
The Office of Management and Budget's annual report to Congress on the Federal Information Security Management Act details which agencies are getting hit and how.
Cybersecurity
GAO nudges DHS on high-risk areas
A new report both commends and jabs DHS for its work on IT acquisition and management.
Cybersecurity
Data breaches are getting more expensive
A study by the Ponemon Institute and IBM found the cost per compromised record rose 7 percent in the past year.
Digital Government
The Intelligence Community Needs a New Workforce Model
A pipeline of young talent is essential for addressing future threats.
Cybersecurity
Navy sysadmin went on hacking spree at sea
Government (U.S.) // Government (Foreign) // Telecommunications // United States, Bolivia
Cybersecurity
Feds: You Need to Fix Your TSP Passwords This Weekend
The federal retirement program website is changing its policy to stop giving identity thieves clues about how to crack employee passwords.
Cybersecurity
Daughter of deceased potential ID theft victim livid over delayed notice
Healthcare and Public Health // Ontario, Canada
Cybersecurity
Defense authorization bill boosts cybersecurity
A House panel’s version of the annual defense policy measure would authorize increased cyber funding and require the administration to report back to Congress on a range of IT-related issues.
Cybersecurity
NSA funds 'science of cybersecurity' research
Four universities are participating through the creation of "lablets" -- small laboratories launched with a first-year cost of about $8 million.
Cybersecurity
Collaboration is wicked hard but essential
Cybersecurity demands leadership across agencies because of the widespread challenge it presents, says a new Brookings report.
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