Cybersecurity

TSP Board Switches Tech Contractors

SAIC and incumbent Serco both suffered serious data breaches in 2011.

Cybersecurity

Health care reform creates 'target-rich environment'

The data hub that will connect health insurance exchanges to federal agencies will hold personal information of millions of Americans, rasing concerns about privacy and security.

Digital Government

Commentary: The NSA Is Commandeering the Internet

Technology companies have to fight for their users, or they'll eventually lose them.

Cybersecurity

Pakistani agent suspected of impersonating Indian Army official to infect India’s telecom system

Defense Industrial Base // Government (Foreign) // Government Contractor // Telecommunications // Other Critical Infrastructure // India

Cybersecurity

New Miss Teen USA hit by sextortion scam before winning

Social Media // California, United States

Cybersecurity

Dalai Lama’s site infected with spyware

Government (Foreign) // Nonprofit // Tibet

Cybersecurity

Bitcoin robbers pocket $5,800 through Android wallet app glitch

Financial Services // Web Services

Cybersecurity

This Week in ThreatWatch

A compilation of noteworthy headlines from the weird and wily world of cyber assaults.

Digital Government

White House Unveils CIO Council 2.0

New structure for chief information officers should be more agile and efficient, officials say.

Cybersecurity

UK Anti-fraud Agency loses 32,000 pages involving BAE probe

Defense Industrial Base // Government (U.S.) // Government (Foreign) // Government (International) // UK

Cybersecurity

Congress finds harmony on VA and DHS IT spending

Proposed budget levels reflect a predicted decline.

Modernization

US Firms Worry Edward Snowden Is Wrecking Their Business, but the Patriot Act Was Already Doing That

Reports show the U.S. cloud industry could suffer due to government surveillance.

Cybersecurity

Twitter hack prematurely kills Mikhail Gorbachev

Government (Foreign) // Media // Social Media

Cybersecurity

CBP's development program paying dividends

Overflow crowds pack development meetings for Automated Commercial Environment.

Cybersecurity

HHS goes to the wire testing health insurance exchange IT

The Data Services Hub, which will support exchange of information between state health insurance exchanges and federal agencies still does not have final security authorization, with the exchanges set to go online in just a few weeks.