The law is due to lapse in September, something cyber experts and industry officials say would be a huge loss.

Trend Micro researchers discovered and reported the eight-year-old defect to Microsoft six months ago. The company hasn’t made any commitments to patch or remediate the issue.

The Department of Justice also indicted two men tied to the exchange.

The statement is a rebuttal to stories suggesting otherwise.

Tim Brown didn’t call for indemnification laws, but suggested that CISOs dealing with legal implications for cyberattacks is stressful and a distraction from their core work.

Federal prosecutors accuse Cameron Wagenius of searching how to defect to Russia before he tried to sell stolen data to a foreign intelligence service.

In a wide-ranging speech and interview, Nakasone also talked about Trump administration moves and the shape of cyber offensive operations.

Google researchers say multiple Russian state threat groups have conducted remote phishing operations to target and compromise Signal accounts.

Suspected Russian nation-state threat groups have duped multiple victims into granting potentially persistent access to networks via authentication requests and valid tokens.

Jackie Burns-Koven, Head of Cyber Threat Intelligence at Chainalysis