A majority of computer users suffer from “security fatigue” — a weariness of or reluctance to engage with cybersecurity — that leads them into risky behavior online,…
Some personally identifiable information about federal employees will be collected by the latest phase of the federal government’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program — under which the…
An open source program that analyzes IT network flows and packet data at cloud scale to let defenders identify anomalous behavior has been donated to the Apache…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' oversight of privacy and cybersecurity regulations in the healthcare sector is deeply flawed, even as the agency is promoting…
The U.S. Cyber Challenge, an effort to amp up the country's training for cybersecurity professionals, is joining forces with an NSA-sponsored program to help students as young…
The Obama administration and a bevy of non-profits and technology and financial services companies joined forces Wednesday in a publicity campaign to get Americans to stop relying…
Ninety-five percent of the one billion websites Google scanned recently were vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting, or XSS, attacks, allowing hackers to load malicious code onto the computers…
The explosion in the numbers of web-connected devices heralded by the Internet of Things risks making us all more vulnerable online, NSA Deputy Director Rick Ledgett warned…
The Department of Homeland Security is working with vital national industries to figure out what they could use as an alternative if the satellite-based GPS they rely…
Two lawmakers are joining hands across the aisle to form a congressional caucus to promote blockchain — the distributed ledger technology underlying bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.