Mattis: Don’t create separate military cyber service
The former defense secretary said U.S. Cyber Command needs emergency authority to be able to operate inside the United States.
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Cyber Command has drastically cut hiring time for cybersecurity roles, says DOD CISO
The Cyber Excepted Service program is bearing some fruit, Department of Defense CISO Jack Wilmer says.
Cisco will pay $8.6 million to settle claims it sold US flawed surveillance software
The Department of Homeland Security and four branches of the U.S. military had purchased the affected software.
Blistering report scolds Navy for longstanding cybersecurity challenges
To longtime observers of the Navy’s cybersecurity practices, this week’s review will feel like déjà-vu.
Chinese hackers stole sensitive U.S. Navy submarine plans from contractor
A Chinese intelligence agency was able to successfully hack into a Navy contractor around February, stealing more than a half terabyte worth of highly sensitive documents.
Inside the NSA’s CDX, a high-tech competition pitting cadets against elite attackers
Professional hackers from the NSA, U.S. Cyber Command and foreign militaries are launching a barrage of cyberattacks this week — against teams of students.
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Hacker breaches Navy, compromises records of more than 130,000 sailors
A hacker broke into Navy systems last week and accessed the personal data of more 130,000 current and former U.S. Navy sailors, the service announced Wednesday.