U.S. Issues Alert About Malware Used by Chinese Government August 4, 2020 By Alyza Sebenius The U.S. government issued an alert Monday that a type of malware seen frequently by security researchers in the last...
After Data Hack, Capital One Brings in Goldman’s Cyber Chief For Cleanup May 5, 2020 By Sridhar Natarajan One of Wall Street’s top cybersecurity czars is leaving Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to help take charge of the cleanup...
Ransomware Shuts Gas Compressor for Two Days in Latest Attack February 19, 2020 By Christine Buurma and Alyza Sebenius A recent ransomware attack caused a U.S. natural gas compressor facility to shut for two days, the latest in a...
Expert Wins Settlement in Whistleblower Case against Cisco August 2, 2019 By Frank Bajak BOSTON — A computer security expert won a rare payout in a whistleblower lawsuit he filed against Cisco Systems Inc....
Chinese Drones Banned by Tech Supplier to U.S. Police July 17, 2019 By Joshua Brustein A supplier of drone technology to dozens of state and local law enforcement and public safety agencies, located in the...
Customs Says Hack Exposed Traveler, License Plate Images June 12, 2019 By Frank Bajak Customs and Border Protection said Monday that photos of travelers and license plates collected at a single U.S. border point...
Vulnerability Reduction Scorecard Helps Cities Save Lives and Resources May 15, 2019 In Norfolk, Virginia, officials are taking action to reduce their city’s vulnerability to flood risks. Flooding in Norfolk does not...
U.S. FAA probes sighting of drone over baseball game at Boston’s Fenway Park April 12, 2019 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it was investigating a report of a drone flying over...
St. Louis Cardinals’ Safety Act Proposal Gets Senator Backing October 13, 2017 By JIM SALTER Sen. Claire McCaskill on Wednesday asked the Department of Homeland Security to give “full consideration” to the St. Louis Cardinals’...
Cybersecurity Needs to Catch up With Auto Technology October 26, 2016 Most people are familiar with the process of updating the software on their computer and mobile phone, but cyber components—and...