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Embrace AI to maintain global talent pool for US innovation, security
The U.S. stands at a crossroads, where the nurturing of global talent is not merely an option but a strategic imperative.
By Don Blersch
The lack of women in cybersecurity leaves the online world at greater risk
The societal view is that internet security is a job that men do, though there is nothing inherent in gender that predisposes men to be more interested in or more adept at cybersecurity.
By Nir Kshetri
Senators introduce bill to create more cyber grand challenges
The grand challenges stem from the 2018 Cybersecurity Moonshot report.
By Andrew Eversden
Coronavirus threats highlight need to improve federal government’s cyber policy
Chinese hacking threats set the tone in a hearing on the Cyberspace Solarium Commission report.
By Andrew Eversden
Commissions lobby for cyber reforms in the defense policy bill
Three commissions wrote a letter to members of Congress urging them to include several cyber workforce recommendations in this year's defense policy bill.
By Andrew Eversden
US and UK cybersecurity agencies reveal ‘large-scale’ password spraying campaigns
Advanced actors are using password spraying to target health care organizations.
By Andrew Eversden
Senate panel backs assessment that Russia interfered in 2016
This is the fourth of five reports the Senate panel will release on the subject.
Watchdog finds the Pentagon is behind on several cybersecurity initiatives
It's unclear who's in charge of what cybersecurity tasks across the Defense Department.
By Andrew Eversden
DHS cybersecurity agency warns of coronavirus phishing attacks
The U.S. and British governments have joined forces to warn against pandemic-themed attacks.
By Andrew Eversden
Historic Maryland graves could be moved for federal facility
A Maryland District Court ruled last week that the U.S. government could obtain the 418-square-foot burial ground at Fort Meade to build national security computing facilities there.
White House urges agencies to implement new authentication methods amid telework
Extended telework could mean agencies can't hand out new identity verification cards.
By Andrew Eversden