DHS limits warrantless cellphone tracking with secret stingray devices
This was inevitable.
On Oct 22, 2015 by Kevin Collier
CISA champion Rep. Jim Langevin explains why critics of the cyber data-sharing bill are wrong
Langevin says Americans’ personal information will be ‘stripped out.’
On Oct 9, 2015 by Eric Geller
U.S. Department of Homeland Security websites are open doors to hackers, audit finds
The agency tasked with protecting the U.S. government from hackers is vulnerable to hackers.
On Sep 15, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Federal raid of gay escort site Rentboy.com shocks LGBT community
‘The real question is whether LGBT orgs will also rally.’
On Aug 25, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Ashley Madison accounts reportedly linked to employees of White House, Congress
This could seriously jeopardize their careers.
On Aug 21, 2015 by Dell Cameron
U.S. government and local police are testing new ways to defend against drones
Drone use—and abuse—is on the rise.
On Aug 21, 2015 by Eric Geller
Petition urges Supreme Court to force DHS to reveal cellphone killswitch plan
EPIC first asked for documents in 2011.
On Aug 15, 2015 by Kate Conger
The Department of Homeland Security is creating a cybersecurity advisory team
The DHS is stepping up its cyber game.
On Aug 14, 2015 by Eric Geller
Despite privacy concerns, Obama endorses controversial cybersecurity bill
The White House disagrees with privacy advocates on this one.
On Aug 5, 2015 by Eric Geller
Homeland Security joins privacy groups in pushback against CISA
This isn’t a good sign for CISA.
On Aug 3, 2015 by Eric Geller
Homeland Security officials skirted government email rules
Maybe U.S. government email is just a pain to use?
On Jul 21, 2015 by Eric Geller
How the U.S. government hopes to stop the next big hack
After the attack on OPM, what’s next for U.S. cybersecurity?
On Jul 1, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
The sad state of FOIA: How the U.S. fails at transparency
Sunlight can’t be the best disinfectant if the government is a black box.
On Jun 4, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
TSA failed to find 95 percent of mock explosives and weapons in recent test
Have a good flight!
On Jun 1, 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
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