NSA director: Don’t be so quick to blame China for OPM cyberattack
Meanwhile, anonymous officials attribute the attack to China.
On Jun 25, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Obama demands better U.S. cybersecurity in wake of major OPM breach
But critics worry that cybersecurity bills could be used as cover for more surveillance.
On Jun 8, 2015 by Eric Geller
Largest cyberattack in U.S. government history exposed the records of 4 million employees
Uncle Sam gets pwned.
On Jun 5, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
1.1 million Blue Cross Blue Shield members hit in cyberattack on CareFirst
Neither Social Security numbers nor any financial information was stolen, they say.
On May 20, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Student arrested for hiring people to DDoS his high school
It’s still unclear whether his goal was pure mayhem or something else.
On May 19, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
How the U.S. government is leaving us vulnerable to cyberattacks
Is the government shooting itself in the foot by being stingy?
On Apr 27, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Your complete guide to the 5 cybersecurity bills in Congress
What’s the difference between CISA and CISPA? Here’s what you need to know—and a whole lot more.
On Apr 24, 2015 by Eric Geller
Security companies accused of exaggerating Iran’s cyberthreats against the U.S.
Beware the new Green Scare.
On Apr 22, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Desktop wallpaper prank earns Florida middle schooler felony charges
The picture was of two men kissing.
On Apr 13, 2015 by JC Sevcik
Mystery hackers take down state government sites
The operation appears to boil down to malicious mischief.
On Mar 25, 2015 by Miles Klee
College classrooms zero in on cyberattacks
It’s about time.
On Feb 25, 2015 by Jonathan Keane
FBI posts $3 million reward for most-wanted hacker
The suspect is said to be responsible for over $130 million in theft.
On Feb 24, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Obama snubbed by major tech CEOs at cybersecurity conference
Facebook, Google, Yahoo snub the chief executive.
On Feb 13, 2015 by Eric Geller
Obama creates new government agency to coordinate sharing of cyber threat data
No more intelligence failures—at least, that’s the hope.
On Feb 10, 2015 by Dell Cameron
How will healthcare providers protect against hacks?
If last year was the year of the data breach, 2015 might be the year the healthcare hack takes center stage.
On Jan 21, 2015 by Alex La Ferla
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