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Secret Service probing breach at federal IT contractor

September 11th, 2019 📆 | 4529 Views ⚑

Credentials and email messages pilfered in a breach of a federal government contractor that could be used to access the

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Secret Service probing breach at federal IT contractor

September 10th, 2019 📆 | 5661 Views ⚑

Credentials and email messages pilfered in a breach of a federal government contractor that could be used to access the

Tagged with: breach • contractor • federal • probing • secret • service

51 tech CEOs send open letter to Congress asking for a federal data privacy law

September 10th, 2019 📆 | 2607 Views ⚑

The chief executive officers (CEOs) of 51 tech companies have signed and sent an open letter to Congress leaders today,

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Federal Appeals Court Rules That Duh, Scraping Public Data Doesn’t Violate Hacking Laws

September 10th, 2019 📆 | 7340 Views ⚑

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Capitol One hacking suspect pleads not guilty to federal charges – KOMO News

September 7th, 2019 📆 | 7095 Views ⚑

Capitol One hacking suspect pleads not guilty to federal charges KOMO News SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle software engineer has

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Capital One hacking suspect pleads not guilty to federal charges – KOMO News

September 7th, 2019 📆 | 3551 Views ⚑

Capital One hacking suspect pleads not guilty to federal charges KOMO News SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle software engineer has

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Australian Dollar to Outperform as Federal Reserve Cuts Rates, Major Bank Says

September 6th, 2019 📆 | 8236 Views ⚑

Image © Desiree Caplas, Adobe Stock  – AUD/USD to outperform as Fed cuts says Morgan Stanley. – Fed rate cuts

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Capital One hacking suspect pleads not guilty to federal computer, wire fraud charges

September 6th, 2019 📆 | 5363 Views ⚑

By Seattle Times staff reporter The Seattle software engineer known online as “erratic,” who is accused of hacking into Capital

Tagged with: capital • computer • federal • guilty • hacking • pleads • suspect

Hill focuses on ransomware, federal network protections

September 3rd, 2019 📆 | 4739 Views ⚑

With help from Eric Geller, Martin Matishak and Alexandra S. Levine Editor’s Note: This edition of Morning Cybersecurity is published

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Trump nominates Indian-American attorney to federal judgeship

September 1st, 2019 📆 | 2448 Views ⚑

(Eds: Updating with fresh info) Washington, Sep 1 President Donald Trump has nominated prominent Indian-American attorney Shireen Mathews as a

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Federal cyber agency lists security-vetted IT products, Austrade boosts local vendors

September 1st, 2019 📆 | 4437 Views ⚑

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has published a list of tech products that have been officially assessed for either cryptographic

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How federal cybersecurity is changing — GCN

August 27th, 2019 📆 | 5696 Views ⚑

INDUSTRY INSIGHT On the offense: How federal cybersecurity is changing By Kevin Freiburger Aug 27, 2019 From ransomware attacks on

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Infinidat cryptographic module achieves Federal Security validation |IT News Africa – Up to date technology news, IT news, Digital news, Telecom news, Mobile news, Gadgets news, Analysis and Reports

August 16th, 2019 📆 | 5570 Views ⚑

August 16, 2019 • Cloud Computing, Security Hayden Sadler, Country Manager for Infinidat South Africa. Infinidat, a multi-petabyte data storage

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443 federal data breaches in 5 years, and not all by hackers

August 14th, 2019 📆 | 8374 Views ⚑

Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. In a

Tagged with: breaches • federal • hackers • years

Federal ‘hack back’ bill back on table, but critics wary of blind spots

August 12th, 2019 📆 | 6204 Views ⚑

Historically, “hack back” bills have failed to provide a set of circumstances that would justify a retaliatory cyberattack.  But cybersecurity is

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Federal court says Facebook users can sue over use of facial recognition technology

August 9th, 2019 📆 | 5385 Views ⚑

A federal appeals court has given Facebook users the nod to sue the social media giant for violating their privacy

Tagged with: court • facebook • facial • federal • recognition • technology • users

THE BIG STORY: Sephora data breach; Federal Reserve rate cuts; Bicentennial Experience review (02/08

August 2nd, 2019 📆 | 8000 Views ⚑

ST journalists talk about the Sephora data breach that affected customers in Singapore and neighbouring countries, Federal Reserve’s announcement to

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Federal judge dismisses DNC hacking lawsuit against Trump campaign

July 31st, 2019 📆 | 8405 Views ⚑

Judge John Koeltl in New York ruled Trump campaign officials are protected under the First Amendment and cannot be held

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Electoral systems evade cyber-attack during federal poll – Strategy – Security

July 30th, 2019 📆 | 6205 Views ⚑

The Australian Electoral Commission has revealed the nation’s core electoral systems experienced no successful cyber-attacks during the 2019 federal election

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Hackers Reportedly Break Into SyTech, a Contractor for Russia’s Federal Security Service

July 22nd, 2019 📆 | 8253 Views ⚑

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Ellucian Banner Data Breach Draws Federal Concern (Inside Higher Ed)

July 21st, 2019 📆 | 6694 Views ⚑

“The U.S. Department of Education has warned of ‘active and ongoing exploitation’ of a security flaw in Ellucian’s Banner system

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Senate seeks to make sure that hacking election systems is a federal crime

July 19th, 2019 📆 | 2134 Views ⚑

The Senate took another small step to improve election security Wednesday evening, even as there is no plan for a broader

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Federal and SLED IT managers say AI will be a game changer

July 18th, 2019 📆 | 3778 Views ⚑

AI is not a concept of the future, a MeriTalk study confirms. A new study, underwritten by Arrow and NetApp,

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Senate passes bill making hacking voting systems a federal crime

July 18th, 2019 📆 | 5584 Views ⚑

The Senate passed legislation on Wednesday night that would make it a federal crime to hack into any voting systems

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