Cyber Policy in the News
Baltimore’s emergency call system struck by cyberattack
Baltimore’s emergency call system struck by cyberattack
Baltimoreâs emergency dispatch system faced a cyberattack over the weekend, reportedly causing officials to manually handle emergency calls while its automated program was temporarily shut down.
One of the Biggest and Most Boring Cyberattacks Against an American City Yet
One of the Biggest and Most Boring Cyberattacks Against an American City Yet
A recent ransomware attack on Atlantaâs computer systems is disruptive, but so ordinary.
One of the Biggest and Most Boring Cyberattacks Against an American City Yet
Hackers hit software supply chains more in 2017 than prior two years combined
Hackers hit software supply chains more in 2017 than prior two years combined
There were 10 in 2017, up from three in 2015 and four in 2016.
Hackers hit software supply chains more in 2017 than prior two years combined
DOJ indicts nine Iranians for state-sponsored hacking effort
DOJ indicts nine Iranians for state-sponsored hacking effort
This morning, the Department of Justice announced that nine Iranians have been
DOJ indicts nine Iranians for state-sponsored hacking effort
How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions
How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions
Cambridge Analytica harvested personal information from a huge swath of the electorate to develop techniques that were later used in the Trump campaign.
How Trump Consultants Exploited the Facebook Data of Millions
Security researchers find flaws in AMD chips but raise eyebrows with rushed disclosure
Security researchers find flaws in AMD chips but raise eyebrows with rushed disclosure
A newly discovered set of vulnerabilities in AMD chips is making waves not
Security researchers find flaws in AMD chips but raise eyebrows with rushed disclosure
Report: 77% of companies don’t have a consistent cybersecurity response plan
Report: 77% of companies don’t have a consistent cybersecurity response plan
An IBM security report found that the time to resolve security issues is increasing, and that is costing companies more money.
Report: 77% of companies don’t have a consistent cybersecurity response plan
Cyber Command to Become Unified Combatant Command
Cyber Command to Become Unified Combatant Command
President Trump has decided to separate Cyber Command from the National Security Agency and make it a unified combatant command.
Susan Rice Reportedly Told Staffers Planning Cyber Counterstrike On Putin in 2016 to ‘Stand Down’
Susan Rice Reportedly Told Staffers Planning Cyber Counterstrike On Putin in 2016 to ‘Stand Down’
In an upcoming book by David Corn and Michael Isikoff, the White House cybersecurity coordinator during the Obama administration claims then-National Security Adviser Susan Rice told him to “knock it off” as he and other staffers planned a counterstrike against Russia for meddling in the 2016 election.
Susan Rice Reportedly Told Staffers Planning Cyber Counterstrike On Putin in 2016 to ‘Stand Down’
North Korea has built a team of hackers that could target U.S. power grids
North Korea has built a team of hackers that could target U.S. power grids
The West should be concerned, security experts said.
North Korea has built a team of hackers that could target U.S. power grids