Pennsylvania water facility hit by Iran-linked hackers

An anti-Israel hacking group with links to Iran forced a water facility in Pennsylvania to go into manual operations.

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Pennsylvania water facility hit by Iran-linked hackers

An anti-Israel hacking group with links to Iran forced a water facility in Pennsylvania to go into manual operations.

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Detailed data on employees of U.S. national security lab leak online

The hacking group SiegedSed released personal data on thousands of employees at the Idaho National Laboratory, the nuclear research lab.

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Russian hackers disrupted Ukrainian electrical grid last year

The notorious Russian hacking group known as Sandworm took down a substation that caused a brief outage, according to a new Mandiant report.

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Coker tells Senate committee that he’d follow ONCD’s current path if confirmed to top cyber position

Former NSA executive director says that as national cyber director, he would “continue the good work ONCD has done with its partners.”

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CISA budget cuts would be “catastrophic,” official says

Eric Goldstein says U.S. adversaries “would unequivocally exploit” security gaps created by House Republicans’ proposed 25% cut to cyber agency.

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Defending federal networks requires more than money, CSIS study finds

A six-month study dove into the services offered by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to protect federal networks.

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House cybersecurity subcommittee chairman says GOP speaker drama is impacting cyber legislation

Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., tells CyberScoop that making sure “CISA is protected in the appropriations process” is his top priority once a House speaker is selected.

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