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SEC was hacked in 2016, info possibly used for trading
The disclosure comes two months after a government watchdog said deficiencies in the agency’s computer systems put the information they contain at risk.
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Two-thirds of IRS IT is beyond useful life
Fully 64 percent of the IRS’s computer infrastructure is beyond its useful life, according to an audit by the Treasury Department’s Inspector General for Tax Administration.
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More people are using federal websites; and more hate them
Citizen interaction with federal websites is up, while satisfaction is down, according to Forrester Consulting.
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Senate paves way for modernizing federal IT in NDAA
Once again, Congress has passed federal IT legislation on the back of a national defense spending bill.
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Report: Government among most targeted for web application attacks
At 1,184 average attacks per day, government followed only the IT sector (1,346) as the most targeted industry for web application attacks.
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NASA’s Cassini spacecraft burns up in skies over Saturn
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft disintegrated in the skies above Saturn early Friday in a final, fateful blaze of cosmic glory, following a remarkable journey of 20 years.
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House bill would strengthen election cybersecurity, auditing
The Protecting the American Process for Election Results (PAPER) Act establishes directives and grants for states to harden systems against manipulation.
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Compliance vs. Security: Rethinking federal cyber risk in the IoT era [Commentary]
Nearly nine out of 10 agencies consider the security of IoT devices “essential” for executing their missions.
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Lawsuit targets searches of electronic devices at US border
In today’s digital world, these searches should not be conducted without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union argue.
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DHS gives agencies 90 days to purge all Kaspersky products
After months of current and former U.S. government officials warning against using cybersecurity products developed and sold by Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke issued a binding operational directive on Wednesday telling all federal agencies to get Kaspersky software off their systems within 90 days.
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SEC was hacked in 2016, info possibly used for trading
The disclosure comes two months after a government watchdog said deficiencies in the agency’s computer systems put the information they contain at risk.
-
Two-thirds of IRS IT is beyond useful life
Fully 64 percent of the IRS’s computer infrastructure is beyond its useful life, according to an audit by the Treasury Department’s Inspector General for Tax Administration.
-
More people are using federal websites; and more hate them
Citizen interaction with federal websites is up, while satisfaction is down, according to Forrester Consulting.
-
Senate paves way for modernizing federal IT in NDAA
Once again, Congress has passed federal IT legislation on the back of a national defense spending bill.
-
Report: Government among most targeted for web application attacks
At 1,184 average attacks per day, government followed only the IT sector (1,346) as the most targeted industry for web application attacks.
-
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft burns up in skies over Saturn
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft disintegrated in the skies above Saturn early Friday in a final, fateful blaze of cosmic glory, following a remarkable journey of 20 years.
-
House bill would strengthen election cybersecurity, auditing
The Protecting the American Process for Election Results (PAPER) Act establishes directives and grants for states to harden systems against manipulation.
-
Compliance vs. Security: Rethinking federal cyber risk in the IoT era [Commentary]
Nearly nine out of 10 agencies consider the security of IoT devices “essential” for executing their missions.
-
Lawsuit targets searches of electronic devices at US border
In today’s digital world, these searches should not be conducted without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union argue.
-
DHS gives agencies 90 days to purge all Kaspersky products
After months of current and former U.S. government officials warning against using cybersecurity products developed and sold by Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke issued a binding operational directive on Wednesday telling all federal agencies to get Kaspersky software off their systems within 90 days.
-
SEC was hacked in 2016, info possibly used for trading
The disclosure comes two months after a government watchdog said deficiencies in the agency’s computer systems put the information they contain at risk.
-
Two-thirds of IRS IT is beyond useful life
Fully 64 percent of the IRS’s computer infrastructure is beyond its useful life, according to an audit by the Treasury Department’s Inspector General for Tax Administration.
-
More people are using federal websites; and more hate them
Citizen interaction with federal websites is up, while satisfaction is down, according to Forrester Consulting.
-
Senate paves way for modernizing federal IT in NDAA
Once again, Congress has passed federal IT legislation on the back of a national defense spending bill.
-
Report: Government among most targeted for web application attacks
At 1,184 average attacks per day, government followed only the IT sector (1,346) as the most targeted industry for web application attacks.
-
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft burns up in skies over Saturn
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft disintegrated in the skies above Saturn early Friday in a final, fateful blaze of cosmic glory, following a remarkable journey of 20 years.
-
House bill would strengthen election cybersecurity, auditing
The Protecting the American Process for Election Results (PAPER) Act establishes directives and grants for states to harden systems against manipulation.
-
Compliance vs. Security: Rethinking federal cyber risk in the IoT era [Commentary]
Nearly nine out of 10 agencies consider the security of IoT devices “essential” for executing their missions.
-
Lawsuit targets searches of electronic devices at US border
In today’s digital world, these searches should not be conducted without a warrant, the Electronic Frontier Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union argue.
-
DHS gives agencies 90 days to purge all Kaspersky products
After months of current and former U.S. government officials warning against using cybersecurity products developed and sold by Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke issued a binding operational directive on Wednesday telling all federal agencies to get Kaspersky software off their systems within 90 days.



