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U.S. government to make cybersecurity ‘playbooks’ to help it fend off hackers

The new plan follows major hacks on U.S. government systems.

On Sep 6, 2015 by William Turton

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China and Russia use data breaches to unmask U.S. spies, officials say

U.S. data breaches are helping foreign spies identify who's who.

On Aug 31, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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The Ashley Madison documents you weren’t supposed to see

Some of the files where obviously never intended to be public.

On Aug 19, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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Obama to retaliate against China’s alleged hacks

The OPM hack compromised the data of more than 20 million Americans.

On Jul 31, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Congress wants to know how well identity-protection services really work

The OMP hack fallout continues.

On Jul 21, 2015 by Eric Geller

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Senators push to better protect victims of OPM hack

'I demand answers and assurances for them.'

On Jul 10, 2015 by Eric Geller

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OPM director resigns following largest hack in U.S. government history

The largest hack in U.S. government history has claimed another victim.

On Jul 10, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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The OPM hack, explained

It's now the broadest known hack in U.S. history. Are you a victim?

On Jul 9, 2015 by Kevin Collier

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Hackers stole 21.5 million Social Security numbers from the U.S. government

The stolen data also includes more than 1 million fingerprints.

On Jul 9, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Hackers target federal employees with phishing emails after OPM breach

If you're a federal employee, the aftermath of the OPM breach is only getting worse.

On Jul 1, 2015 by William Turton

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How the U.S. government hopes to stop the next big hack

After the attack on OPM, what's next for U.S. cybersecurity?

On Jul 1, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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OPM hit by $1 billion class-action suit following personnel hack

The nation’s largest federal employee union is striking back.

On Jun 30, 2015 by Curt Hopkins

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NSA director: Don’t be so quick to blame China for OPM cyberattack

Meanwhile, anonymous officials attribute the attack to China.

On Jun 25, 2015 by Dell Cameron

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OPM hackers stole FBI files, putting U.S. operations at risk

The OPM hack just went from bad to catastrophic.

On Jun 25, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Hackers stole Social Security numbers of every current and retired federal employee

Other information compromised included names, birth dates, military records, health insurance, and pension information.

On Jun 11, 2015 by Aaron Sankin