Many public safety agencies remain unequipped to defend against cyberattacks
Less than half of respondents in a survey of first responders said their agencies are "at least somewhat prepared in case of a cyberattack."
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Blame game follows Uber hack. Experts say don’t fault employee.
The Uber hack may be a lesson in poor security design and points to problems with vulnerable multi-factor authentication.
Patreon security team layoffs cause backlash in creator community
A former Patreon employee told CyberScoop that after the layoffs "there are no qualified security personnel" at the company.
Spree of multimillion dollar hacks creates booming business for blockchain security experts
Nation-state threats have spooked the industry into being more diligent. But a band-aid approach may not be enough.
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The awards honor visionaries, leaders, up and coming talent and the most promising innovations in cybersecurity. Voting closes Sept. 30.
Unpacking key competencies for infosec leaders
New research offers insights into how to embed information security and business skills to help drive growth and transformation.
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Fick would bring much-needed energy jolt to State’s new cyber bureau, observers say
National Cyber Director Chris Inglis said he has worked with Fick many times over the years and believes he would excel.
DHS halts Disinformation Governance Board amid strong backlash
Former government officials will lead a review of DHS's disinformation work and help Secretary Mayorkas determine how to continue.
Office of the National Cyber Director hires Microsoft exec, CIA official
The Office of the National Cyber Director has hired several new staffers to strengthen its ability to fight significant hacks and coordinate how the U.S. responds to…
Former DNC security officer Bob Lord joins CISA
Lord cleaned up the Democratic Party's cybersecurity practices in the aftermath of the 2016 hacks.