Cybersecurity
Thieves suck $400,000 out of Southwest gas pumps
Energy // Financial Services // Oklahoma, Arkansas, United States
Cybersecurity
Introducing ThreatWatch: A New Way to Explore the Evolving World of Cyber Dangers
Index of breaches hitting sectors worldwide provides an ever-changing look at the risks of the digital era.
Cybersecurity
NSA Chief Asks Techies for Help, Not Backbench Criticism
'If you disagree with what we’re doing then you should help us twice as much,' Alexander Says.
Cybersecurity
A Breakthrough in Cryptography Could Thwart a Favorite Attack of Hackers
A team of researchers have created a method for encrypting software and running it in that encrypted state.
Modernization
The Era of iSpying: Court Upholds Warrantless Cell-Phone Tracking
Americans shouldn't have to surrender their privacy in order to carry a smartphone.
Cybersecurity
Is piecemeal the right approach to cyber legislation?
After several failed attempts to move comprehensive cybersecurity legislation, Congress is taking a new approach.
Cybersecurity
CBP debuts the latest result of agile development program
Border agency is using agile software development to incrementally improve its Document Image System.
Cybersecurity
Filched laptop stored 2,000 Washington area student health records
Education // Healthcare and Public Health // Virginia, United States
Cybersecurity
FBI launches cyber threat info-sharing platform
The iGuardian portal builds on older FBI programs, including its Guardian and eGuardian counter-terrorism and collaboration systems.
Cybersecurity
Turkish Group Might Be Behind White House Hacks, Analysts Say
Forensics specialists trace malicious emails to a webpage associated with supporters of the Islamist organization.
Cybersecurity
Move Over Huawei, There’s a New Bogeyman in Town and It’s Called Lenovo
Spy agencies of five different countries have a common policy banning the use of Lenovo machines.
Cybersecurity
CBP needs better ways to estimate wait times
GAO urges the border agency to update its manual methods for estimating the length of time trucks wait in line to cross Mexican borders into the U.S.
Cybersecurity
NIST cybersecurity center moves into high gear
Donna Dodson, who heads the center, describes its mission, priorities and strategy.
Cybersecurity
White House Employees’ Personal Email Hacked
Targeted campaign aims to extract social media team’s Gmail and Twitter logins.
Cybersecurity
White House staffers personal Gmail hacked
Government (U.S.) // Social Media // Web Services
Cybersecurity
BYOD: Bring Your Own Disaster?
As appealing as bringing personal devices to work may be, the downsides are hard to ignore.
Cybersecurity
Cybercrime Costs the US $20 Billion Each Year. Or $70 Billion. Or Maybe $140 Billion
A new report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies has suggested several numbers for the true cost.
Cybersecurity