U.S. Marshals Computer System Hit by Ransomware Attack March 3, 2023 By Lindsay Whitehurst In a major breach of a U.S. Marshals Service computer system this month with ransomware, hackers stole sensitive and personally...
White House Releases New National Cybersecurity Strategy March 2, 2023 The White House announced a new national cybersecurity strategy meant to make the digital ecosystem more resilient, including a more...
Cyber Official Urges Microsoft, Twitter to Boost Security February 28, 2023 By Katrina Manson A senior US cybersecurity official described adoption of some of Microsoft Corp. and Twitter Inc.’s security protocols as “disappointing” as...
Ohio’s DNA Diagnostics Settles $200K Fine Over Data Breach February 17, 2023 Ohio and Pennsylvania have negotiated agreements with DNA Diagnostics Center – a Fairfield, Ohio, company that provides paternity and other...
Russian Hackers Targeted U.S. Nuclear Scientists January 6, 2023 By James Pearson and Christopher Bing A Russian hacking team known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States this past summer,...
Indiana Blocks Chinese-Owned App Tiktok from State Devices January 3, 2023 Indiana has blocked the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from state devices, its technology office said. The Indiana Office of...
Top White House Cybersecurity Official Plans to Step Down December 22, 2022 By William Turton The US’s first national cyber director, Chris Inglis, is planning to step down in the coming months, according to a...
Elon Musk Claims He Was Doxxed. But What Exactly Is That? December 20, 2022 By Haleluya Hadero and Kelvin Chan When Twitter abruptly suspended the accounts of several journalists with no explanation, the platform’s owner Elon Musk hinted at the...
CyberCube Gets $50M in Financing for Cyber Risk Analytics December 19, 2022 CyberCube announced $50 million in additional growth capital from investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value (Morgan Stanley), with...
Hacker Claims Breach of FBI’s Critical-Infrastructure Portal December 16, 2022 By Frank Bajak A hacker who reportedly posed as the CEO of a financial institution claims to have obtained access to the more...