A steep increase in reports of small unmanned aircraft in close proximity to runways is presenting a new challenge for the FAA. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has entered into a Pathfinder…
Britain must be ready to conduct cyberwars against the “mayhem” coming from Russia, the former head of GCHQ – the U.K. equivalent of the U.S. NSA — has warned ministers. The U.K. government will have to “push back against Russian state activity,”…
Cyber security remains a top priority for the U.K. government. Improving basic defenses is the key, and the vast majority of cyber attacks are fundamentally about return on investment. That’s why this month, the National Cyber…
Germany’s Free Democrats (FDP) have harshly criticized Chancellor Angela Merkel’s over her government’s record on state surveillance and civil liberties. “For four years, civil liberties have had no advocate in the grand coalition,” FDP chairman…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has submitted a report to Congress that details current and emerging threats to the Federal government’s use of mobile devices and recommends security improvements within…
More than 100 college and high school students from nine states honed their cyber defense skills against experts at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory during Argonne’s second annual…
There has never been a more crucial time to examine cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, most of which is privately owned. According to MIT experts, over the last twenty-five years, presidents from both parties…
On Sunday, two days before the Tuesday vote in the House to kill the FCC’s browsing privacy rules, Peter Eckersley, the Chief Computer Scientist for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Jeremy Gillula,…
The United States earlier this week has accused Russia of interfering in the U.S. electoral process. Cyber experts found the digital fingerprints of two Russian government hacker groups were behind the hacking…
Informed U.S. officials have downplayed the impact of the latest breach of government data in the wake of a hack of the employee information of 29,000 Department of Justice (DOJ) and DHS staff. Unidentified hackers on Sunday…
