A picture of Tehran, Iran. (Getty) NSA technical director: Iran-linked operations are about espionage, not destruction The country is getting better at attacks, but not yet to the point where it can cause physical damage. Jun 21, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
Neal Ziring speaks June 20, 2019, at Cloud Smart Talks presented by Nutanix and produced by FedScoop. (CyberScoop) The NSA is experimenting with machine learning concepts its workforce will trust NSA brass wants to increase the agency's use of AI in defensive and offensive operations. Jun 21, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
(Getty Images) Congress to take another stab at ‘hack back’ legislation The concept of "hacking back," is, um, back. Jun 13, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
Gen. Paul Nakasone, head of U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency, speaks at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. (National Defense University / Flickr) Cyber Command’s latest VirusTotal upload has been linked to an active attack The malware has been linked with APT28, the same hacking group that breached the DNC during the 2016 election cycle. May 21, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
NSA’s David Hogue on why threat intel is so important Hogue spoke with FedScoop at McAfee's 2019 Security Through Innovation Summit. May 8, 2019 By cyberscoop_staff Jeff Stone
Grant Schneider speaks at the Security Through Innovation Summit presented by McAfee and produced by CyberScoop and FedScoop. (CyberScoop) National Security Council cyber chief: Criminals are closing the gap with nation-state hackers “They’re not five years behind nation-states anymore, because the tools have become more ubiquitous,” Grant Schneider says. Apr 25, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
NSA’s David Hogue on streamlining threat intel NSA's technical director talks about consolidating tools in order to get the most out of threat intelligence. Aug 7, 2018 By cyberscoop_staff Jeff Stone