U. Michigan restores campus internet after cyberattack disrupts first week of classes

The University of Michigan announced it has restored internet to its three campuses after a cyberattack over the weekend.

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What do you really need for a career in cybersecurity? It’s probably not what you think.

You don’t need to be a programmer, developer, hacker, technocrat, legal expert or even have a college degree to get a job in cybersecurity.

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White House launches AI cyber challenge to identify and fix open-source software vulnerabilities

Teams that compete in the DARPA-led challenge will be able to win for prizes worth a total of more than $25 million.

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Victor Zhora on cataloging cyberwar crime evidence against Russian hackers targeting Ukraine

The Ukrainian cybersecurity official discusses charging Russian operatives with war crimes for digital assaults on civilians.

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Violent extremism is still spreading online. There’s a way to stop it.

Fighting online terrorist and violent extremist content involves machine learning but also an acceptance that the process won’t be perfect.

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California prosecutor Erin West on the massive wealth transfer to Southeast Asia from a crypto scam called ‘pig butchering’

The Santa Clara County deputy district attorney has made it her mission to fight back against these scams and the people executing them.

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