Digital Government
FISA passes: Warrantless wiretapping will live on
The controversial legislation will be sent to President Obama's desk for signature.
Cybersecurity
Small N.C. cloud company nabs first FedRAMP security certification
Any federal agency can now tap Autonomic Resources’ remote networks without testing security.
Cybersecurity
FBI is on the lookout for financial losses unrelated to fiscal cliff
A cyber gang has been plotting to empty online banking accounts by spring 2013.
Cybersecurity
New mandate would require military contractors to report cyber breaches
A Pentagon initiative that divulges classified intelligence in return for reports of vendor breaches continues to attract participants, despite mixed reviews.
Cybersecurity
Credential-stealing malware; Spear-phishing; User accounts compromised
Financial Services // UK
Cybersecurity
Data dump; Network intrusion; Unauthorized use of system administrator privileges
Telecommunications // Various U.S. regions, including "Pennsylvania and maybe two more states around it"
Cybersecurity
John McAfee's run from the law made John McAfee's company look really bad
Public perception of McAfee Software has decreased quite a bit recently.
Cybersecurity
U.S. and China to fight online pedophiles together, State says
Bilateral crime forum coincides with reports that Justice plans to prosecute Chinese hackers.
Modernization
Do the United States and China need a cybersecurity hotline?
A red telephone for the Internet age, and four other ways digital security in the People's Republic could move ahead in 2013
Cybersecurity
The future of innovation is at stake in the debate over Internet freedom
Discord over telecom treaty reflects global schism.
Cybersecurity
Costs mount as NASA responds to October data breach
Agency accelerated laptop protections after Oct. 31 theft compromised data on 10,000 employees.
Cybersecurity
Online profiteers expected to hit up Newtown sympathizers
About 85 percent of new sites related to the tragedy have not conveyed their aims yet.
Modernization
The cellphone virus from Hell will eat your money
Toll fraud disguises itself as a run-of-the-mill app and steals your money.
Modernization