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Sen. Ron Wyden isn’t giving up the fight against CISA

The Senate advanced CISA on Thursday, but the battle over your privacy is not yet over.

On Oct 22, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Senate votes to move ahead with CISA, a controversial cybersecurity bill

Privacy groups worry that the bill will expose more sensitive information to hackers.

On Oct 22, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Cop charged with stealing $820K from Silk Road is trying to run, prosecutors claim

Shaun Bridges has pleaded guilty to stealing a fortune in bitcoins.

On Oct 20, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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For businesses and government, the race is on to ditch the password

Two-Factor Tuesday and the coalition to evolve our vulnerable, dated logins.

On Oct 6, 2015 by Eric Geller

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CIA, afraid of China exploiting OPM data, reportedly pulled spies from Beijing embassy

The U.S. may not formally scold China for stealing the data, because it does the same thing.

On Sep 30, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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Report shows cybersecurity officials feel understaffed and demoralized

'A job at Apple or Google will typically be more attractive and alluring for a recent graduate than a job at the IRS.'

On Sep 26, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

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Cybersecurity expert: U.S.–China cybercrime agreement ‘a major step forward’

'They made some significant progress in doing this.'

On Sep 25, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Americans are more worried about hackers than climate change

But the threat of ISIS takes the top spot.

On Sep 25, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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NSA director cautiously criticizes Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server

The head of the NSA clearly didn't expect this subject to come up.

On Sep 24, 2015 by Eric Geller

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China and U.S. to discuss cybersecurity deal

A proposed deal between the U.S. and China to treat cyberattacks like other weapons is the first of its kind.

On Sep 20, 2015 by Kate Conger

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Chinese hackers might be trying to break into Russian military servers

Whoever these hackers were, they set their sights high: critical Russian infrastructure.

On Sep 18, 2015 by Eric Geller

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U.S. counterintelligence center bucks responsibility for OPM hack

The buck stops... somewhere else.

On Sep 16, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Jeb Bush’s new cybersecurity plan takes Obama to task

Some experts, however, have called it a 'ringing endorsement' of Obama's policies.

On Sep 14, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Sen. Ron Wyden thinks the next big cybersecurity bill could make things worse

'I will not casually give up these amendments that are so important to making a flawed bill better.'

On Sep 14, 2015 by Eric Geller

Guccifer 2.0 hacking russia

Government IT experts say the cloud is too risky

As bad as recent government hacks have been, they could get worse.

On Sep 10, 2015 by Eric Geller