Crowdsourcing cyber threat defense
With input from communities of professional cyber threat analysts and white-hat hackers, 418 Intelligence analyzes threat risks and countermeasures.
FBI alerts schools to ransomware threat
A hacker group called TheDarkOverlord has been trying to sell private records extorted from almost 100 schools and businesses.
Secure communications on the front lines
PacStar and Fidelis have partnered to create a solution that secures military communications at the tactical edge.
Illinois builds momentum for blockchain
With lessons learned from pilot projects, the Illinois Blockchain Initiative maps out its next steps.
Collaborating for better smart cities
At the Global City Teams Challenge, government leaders will discuss how security and privacy can be addressed in smart city technology.
States step up pace of cyber regulations
With the increasing frequency and severity of cyberattacks, state legislators are raising their security requirements, a new report says.
Raising the red flag on recent DMARC hype
DMARC as only a small piece of a much larger email security strategy that must include real-time mailbox-level inspections that analyze both communication habits and sender indicators.
As filing season and tax-law changes loom, the IRS stresses identity security
The IRS wants to help individuals securely access their tax data and simplify interactions with states and the tax preparation industry.
TSA explores facial recognition at LAX
The Transportation Security Administration is testing facial recognition technology that compares almost real-time images of passengers' faces with the images on their electronic passports.
NIST's digital identity deadline approaches
Federal agencies have just five months to get their legacy systems in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology's digital identity guidelines.
States get policy help in securing the 2018 vote
Federal execs say they want to make election advertising more transparent, upgrade equipment and help strengthen network security.
Addressing cyber gaps with automation and orchestration
DHS and Marine Corps officials look to automation and orchestration to patch gaps in their cybersecurity strategies.
Alabama launches authentication app to stop tax refund fraud
By using the app, residents can ensure their tax returns aren't sent to someone who has stolen their identity.
Strava map shows the tradeoffs of geo-tracking
As location-based data becomes increasingly important to smart cities, the security and privacy concerns must be addressed.
Census wants help evaluating its privacy-preserving software
The Census Bureau is looking for help auditing software that preserves the privacy of the data it will collect and analyze in the 2020 population count.
Argonne pushes global adoption of Cyber Fed Model
The web-based platform disseminates alerts through machine-to-machine information sharing.
DISA helps mission partners manage system risk
The service product packages are designed to ease compliance with the Risk Management Framework.
Guarding against the possible Spectre in every machine
As companies and government agencies explore ways to ensure that items are manufactured, assembled, shipped and delivered reliably and without tampering, they're building robust blockchain-based systems that can help track and secure hardware.
State CIOs stress security, emerging tech and IT consolidation for 2018
The National Association of State CIOs has outlined its legislative priorities, focusing on harmonizing federal cybersecurity regulations, recognizing state authority in emerging technology and ensuring safeguards for shared intergovernmental data.
The Cybersecurity Framework is helping agencies, but there's room for improvement
IT managers have gotten better at preventing attacks, but they must ensure they can also quickly respond and recover.
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