AI Firms Agree to Give US Early Access to Evaluate Their Models May 5, 2026 By Maggie Eastland and Shirin Ghaffary Alphabet Inc.’s Google, Microsoft Corp. and xAI have agreed to give the US government early access to their artificial intelligence...
RI Settles With Deloitte for $12M Over 2024 Ransomware Attack on Benefits System May 4, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee announced that the state has finalized a settlement agreement with Deloitte Consulting LLP related to...
White House Rushes to Finish Cyber Order After China Hacks January 10, 2025 By Katrina Manson and Jake Bleiberg The Biden administration is racing to put out an executive order meant to shore up U.S. cybersecurity in its dwindling...
CyberTrust Massachusetts Launches Cybersecurity Services for Cities and Towns May 17, 2024 The nonprofit CyberTrust Massachusetts recently launched cyber assessment and monitoring services to help cities and towns in the state address...
Verizon Pays $4M to Settle Federal Cybersecurity Claims But Admits No Liability September 6, 2023 Verizon Business Network Services of Ashburn, Virginia, has agreed to pay $4,091,317 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it...
Maryland Weighs Measures to Enhance State, Local Government Cybersecurity March 4, 2022 By Brian White Maryland lawmakers highlighted a package of measures Wednesday to tighten cybersecurity in the state. Maryland House Speaker Adrienne Jones noted...
North Dakota Governor Calls For Increased Cybersecurity February 18, 2022 By James MacPherson Local governments should refrain from raising property taxes and lawmakers need to invest more to guard against ever-increasing cybersecurity attacks,...
National Security Chief Warns Firms to Boost Cybersecurity as Ransomware Surges June 4, 2021 By Doina Chiacu The White House warned corporate executives and business leaders on Thursday to step up security measures to protect against ransomware...
Tillerson’s State Department Reorganization Sidelines Cybersecurity Unit: Report July 19, 2017 By Nafeesa Syeed and Nick Wadhams Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is shutting down an office that coordinates cyber issues with other countries, according to two...
Cybersecurity Analysts Stress Need for Data Sharing by Companies July 2, 2014 By Chris Strohm In an 11-story office building in the Washington suburbs, hundreds of U.S. cybersecurity analysts work around the clock to foil...