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The former National Security Agency executive director will oversee federal cyber policy as the first Senate-confirmed NCD in 10 months.
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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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The Russian cybersecurity firm discovered sophisticated malware that combined cryptocurrency mining and espionage capabilities.
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The dual-hat arrangement, where one person leads both the National Security Agency (NSA) and U.S. Cyber Command (Cybercom), has been in place since Cybercom’s creation in 2010. What was once touted as temporary 13 years ago now seems established. Will the dual-hat arrangement continue? Should it? Experts have discussed the pros and cons of both […]
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The patch is the latest to address issues associated with what cybersecurity firm Kaspersky called Operation Triangulation.
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A Russian intelligence agency said thousands of iPhones were infected in an operation that shows “cooperation” between Apple and the NSA.
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You depend on your home network for binge-watching your favorite shows and ordering the perfect pair of shoes. When it’s time to pay bills or manage your retirement accounts, you likely head online as well. Not to mention that home networks make it possible for you to work from home and for your kids to […]
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China is stepping up efforts to influence U.S. public opinion, which increasingly resemble Russian operations.
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A member of the board that reviews U.S. surveillance programs said there have been a “number of compliance issues” regarding Section 702.
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Critics of the high court’s decision not to hear the case say the justices have struck a blow against civil liberties.
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