Turning mobile devices into network data sensors
NetMotion Software's enterprise operational intelligence software gathers real-time data on mobile workers, Wi-Fi and cellular networks, applications and devices.
Deterring cyber attacks: Old problems, new solutions
One of the problems in cyber deterrence policy has been a reliance on ideas that were formulated in the very different security environment of the Cold War.
Combining the facial recognition decisions of humans and computers can prevent costly mistakes
Improving the accuracy of facial-recognition systems can make society safer by protecting against terrorism, organized crime and identity fraud.
Cyber threats to the midterm elections
Analysts eventually tracked down Russian hacks to 2016 election systems. But threats for this cycle continue to multiply, a new report found.
New York, DHS launch election cyber exercises
State, local and federal officials hash out their responses to cybersecurity threat scenarios.
Security fundamentals: Vulnerability management
The process of reducing risk from vulnerabilities involves discovery, reporting and remediation.
How states respond to cyber threats
A new report outlines how Arizona, New Jersey and Washington are preparing for cyber threats -- and ways that the federal government can help.
Three-quarters of federal agencies risking cyber attack, OMB says
Agencies' lack of visibility and timely threat data puts them at risk to the nation's cyber enemies, according to a new report from the Office of Management and Budget.
Improving physical security with simulations
Modeling and simulation software helps nuclear facilities test their security against external and internal threats.
DOD restricts mobile devices in Pentagon
The Defense Department has cracked down on the use of personal mobile devices inside secure areas of the Pentagon.
Network security: Age matters less than maturity
Network administrators must ensure that their infrastructures are mature enough to handle the latest threat as well as rapidly changing security requirements.
Monitoring 'side channels' to detect vehicle hacks
By comparing what a vehicle is actually doing to what its software claims it is doing, researchers may be able to detect hack to onboard systems.
Phishing is still a big problem, but users can help shrink it
If employees have an easy way to spot and report suspicious emails, security teams will get a steady stream of front-line threat intelligence.
Hackers love Las Vegas
A new report identifies the least secure cities in the county.
Security fundamentals: Policy compliance
Policy compliance isn’t about the utility or value of what’s actually implemented; it’s about the process of assessment.
7 tips for building an API-secure architecture
An API gateway gives agencies a way to address security challenges specific to data and applications that require open, public access.
Washington shines a spotlight on privacy
Washington state Chief Privacy Officer Alex Alben is helping agencies become more sensitive to privacy concerns surrounding state residents' personal information.
Uncrackable encryption could be on the horizon
Recent experiments have shown it’s possible to transmit photons over long distances, major strides toward the goal of quantum cryptography.
Login.gov hits 5 million users
The single sign-on portal is helping make government services and applications easier and more secure for the public to access.
Countering the mobile phishing challenge
Mobile endpoint security solutions can help agencies protect government networks from sophisticated phishing attacks targeting employees' devices.
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