CrowdStrike Falcon flaw sends Windows computers into chaos worldwide

George Kurtz, CEO of the software firm, said a fix is being deployed and the issue is not due to a cyberattack.

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US intel officials: Kremlin once again prefers Trump

In a briefing with reporters on Tuesday, U.S. intelligence officials said Russia is the most active U.S. adversary seeking to influence American politics.

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Bipartisan Senate bill takes aim at ‘overly burdensome’ cybersecurity regs

The Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act would establish an interagency committee to recommend which cyber regulations to lessen or waive.

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Supreme Court hands Trump immunity for some attacks on election system

Experts warned that Monday’s ruling hands former President Donald Trump a major victory to avoid accountability for efforts to stay in power after the 2020 election.

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DHS aims to boost cyber ranks by streamlining clearance approvals

A House Homeland Security hearing on filling the cyber workforce gap included discussions on examining top secret clearances, recruitment efforts across educational institutions and more.

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