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Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., listens during a hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee at the Hart Senate Office Building on Feb. 29, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Bipartisan Senate bill would promote cybersecurity apprenticeship programs

The legislation aims to grow the cyber workforce under a Department of Labor-managed grants program for apprentices.

Jul 29, 2024 By Matt Bracken

President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol House Chamber on March 1, 2022. (Photo by Shawn Thew – Pool/Getty Images)

Biden pushes to strengthen children’s privacy in State of the Union address

The plan would come with money for research into the impact of online platforms on children's mental health.

Mar 1, 2022 By Tonya Riley

AMD processor — AMD is among the companies that was sent a letter asking for more info on the Spectre and Meltdown flaws. (pixabay)

Congress wants answers on embargo of Spectre and Meltdown information

Top Republicans on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce want to know why top tech companies sat on the chip flaws for more than six months.

Jan 24, 2018 By Greg Otto

Trump adds congressional cybersecurity leadership to transition team

Though President-elect Donald Trump has yet to announce new leadership for the government’s two largest cybersecurity-focused agencies, the Departments of Defense and Homeland, the recent arrival of…

Dec 1, 2016 By Chris Bing