Opinion
How agencies can bolster cyber infiltration, ‘exfiltration’ defenses
Exfiltration can manifest itself in an accidental or intentional disclosure of internal data.
By John Meyer
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Senate panel backs assessment that Russia interfered in 2016
This is the fourth of five reports the Senate panel will release on the subject.
Minor convictions for ex-CIA coder in hacking tools case
After deliberating since last week, the jury was unable to reach a verdict on the more significant charges.
Coder charged in massive CIA leak portrayed as vindictive
A Manhattan jury heard conflicting portrayals of Joshua Schulte, a former CIA coder accused of sending the anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks a large portion of the agency’s computer hacking arsenal.
US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info
In a case with significant First Amendment implications, the U.S. filed new charges Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of violating the Espionage Act by publishing secret documents containing the names of confidential military and diplomatic sources.
To limit leaks to the public, Senate panel takes step to better protect whistleblowers
The Senate Intelligence Committee has taken steps to make it easier for members of the intelligence community to report possibly illegal actions in their agencies without reprisals, a move aimed at preventing another WikiLeaks scandal.
By Dwight Weingarten, Medill News Service