(Getty Images) What is ‘security theater’ and how can we move beyond it? Too many companies are caught up in security theatrics, overlooking the real cause. 4 days ago By Ev Kontsevoy
Telecommunication tower during sunset. (Getty Images) Feds lay blame while Chinese telecom attack continues Opinion: Implementing new regulations amid the ongoing attack would be a massive misstep, cyber experts argue. Dec 23, 2024 By Brandon Pugh Brian Harrell
(Getty Images) Why Americans must be prepared for cybersecurity’s worst A Republican congressman from Texas makes the case for cybersecurity as “a cornerstone” of the GOP agenda. Dec 11, 2024 By Rep. Morgan Luttrell
The spotlight is on the Transportation Security Administration and other agencies’ work on pipeline cybersecurity. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Steady leadership prepares TSA to face evolving cyber threats New presidents bring new policies. But amid rapidly expanding cyber threats, steady leadership at the federal agencies charged with securing critical infrastructure is, well, critical. David Pekoske,… Dec 10, 2024 By Mark Montgomery Jiwon Ma
Former President Donald Trump gives a speech on tax reform at the Heritage Foundation’s President’s Club Meeting at a hotel in Washington, DC, on October 17, 2017. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) An opportunity for Trump’s deregulation journey: Cybersecurity harmonization The incoming administration should lean into its efficiency push by taking on the patchwork system of cyber regulations. Nov 25, 2024 By Brandon Pugh
How to remove the cybersecurity gridlock from the nation’s energy lifelines A unified approach from both public and private sectors is essential to safeguard our critical infrastructure. Nov 19, 2024 By Sachin Bansal Brian Harrell
The United Nations flag (Getty Images) The UN cybercrime convention threatens security research. The US should do something about it The UN treaty's broad and ambiguous language risks stifling vital work. Nov 14, 2024 By Ilona Cohen
U.S. Space Force Guardians participate in Moonlight Defender, an exercise designed to focus on refining the defensive and offensive skill sets of Cyber Guardians, centered around the Moonlighter imaging satellite, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Nov. 15, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Charles Rivezzo) Congress must demand a study of America’s cyber forces A bipartisan proposal should move forward despite Defense Department objections. Nov 7, 2024 By Colin Ahern Erica Lonergan Mark Montgomery
Check lists still drive so much when it comes to cybersecurity inside corporate America. (Getty) How early-stage companies can go beyond cybersecurity basics If a company is growing, it needs its cybersecurity plan to grow with it. Here are some tips on how it can do so. Nov 6, 2024 By Jonathan Selby
(Hilary Swift for The Washington Post via Getty Images) Cyber insecurity now impacts the health and wellness of Americans. We need a clearer treatment plan. Rep. Mark Green, chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, argues for a multi-pronged, proactive approach to protect health care networks. Oct 29, 2024 By Rep. Mark Green