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How industry and government can partner for more secure systems
A top NIST official warned that industry needs to tell government how software security features are developed.
By Andrew Eversden
Defense Department linguist charged with leaking classified information to terrorist organization
Mariam Taha Thompson, a linguist with the Defense Department, allegedly delivered classified information to a co-conspirator who has “apparent connections” to Hezbollah, the Lebanese Shiite group designated a foreign terrorist organization. Thompson held a Top Secret clearance at the time of her arrest, where she was attached to a special operations unit in Iraq.
By Dylan Gresik
How one cyber expert is influencing day-to-day resilience
A cybersecurity expert who has helped develop security controls for federal agencies is leaving the Federal Information Security Modernization Act project after 17 years, but will continue contributing to best practices.
By Chiara Vercellone
Top arms control, weapon sales official leaves US State Department
Andrea Thompson was a notable voice among those arguing that the U.S. should exit the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
By Aaron Mehta
Lawmaker wants the White House to have a cyber czar again
The new national security adviser's "first act" should be to bring back a senior cybersecurity position at the White House, a congressman said Sept. 18.
By Andrew Eversden