At Least 50 U.S. Government Employees Hit With Spyware, Prompting New Rules March 29, 2023 By Christopher Bing At least 50 U.S. government staffers stationed in 10 countries were targeted with commercial hacking tools, commonly known as spyware,...
TikTok Represents ‘Strategic’ Challenge, Says Top Cyber Official March 28, 2023 By Stephen Nellis The head of the U.S. National Security Agency’s cybersecurity directorate on Monday said TikTok represents a “strategic issue” rather than...
Wall Street Regulator Unveils New Hacking, Data and Market Resiliency Rules March 15, 2023 The top U.S. markets regulator announced a package of proposed policies on Wednesday designed to harden the financial system against...
China Is ‘Big Threat’ to Energy Industry, Cybersecurity Official Says March 13, 2023 By Naureen S. Malik The US energy industry must shore up protection against cyberattacks from China, a more pressing concern than attacks from Russia...
TSA Adds New Cybersecurity Regulations to Address Persistent Threats March 9, 2023 The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Tuesday issued new cybersecurity requirements for airports and aircraft operators as part of an...
Biden’s Cyber Plan Would Hold Software Makers Responsible in Hacks March 7, 2023 By Katrina Manson and Courtney Rozen The Biden administration is set to release an aggressive new national cybersecurity strategy on Thursday that seeks to shift the...
States Must Include Cybersecurity in Water System Audits, EPA Says March 6, 2023 By William Turton The Environmental Protection Agency issued a memorandum on Friday requiring states to analyze cyber defenses at public water systems during...
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...