Coker: Agencies flooded with cyberattacks, beset with complex problems can’t always innovate
It’s why his Office of the National Cyber Director is taking on challenges like BGP security, he said.
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FCC wants rules for ‘most important part of the internet you’ve probably never heard of’
U.S. agencies want to secure the Border Gateway Protocol, but experts question whether their approach could worsen security.
‘Cyber Storm’ drill for critical infrastructure focuses on corruption of key IT services
It is the subtle manipulation of these IT services that advanced hacking campaigns often exploit in the real world.
Open-source tool aims to curb BGP hijacking amid Chinese espionage concerns
Perhaps the best known example of BGP hijacking occurred in November when millions of IP addresses aimed at Google were instead sent to a state-controlled telecom in…
DHS wants help to identify, attribute major web outages
The Department of Homeland Security wants help identifying, attributing and combatting major internet disruptions. And it will pay: $12 million to $15 million over three years for…