December 30, 2015 Personal Data of 191 Million Voters Compromised by Misconfigured Database 2 min read - A security researcher recently found 191 million people's personal data is available on the Internet thanks to a misconfigured voter database.
Government November 24, 2015 Cybersecurity a Major Topic in 2016 Presidential Election 2 min read - Don't look now, but cybersecurity is lurking as a major issue in the developing presidential election, even if it isn't explicitly spoken about.
Government November 19, 2015 How Are US Armed Forces Closing the Cyber Skills Gap? 3 min read - A new aptitude test could help the U.S. Navy test recruits on their cyber proficiency, helping to close the massive skills gap persisting in the military.
Government November 16, 2015 Old Voting Tech Puts 2016 Election at Risk — Time for a Veto? 3 min read - Voting technology is going to be under a lot of pressure in less than a year. Are there enough security safeguards to protect these machines?
November 12, 2015 The Insider Threat: Government’s Real Cyber Worry? 2 min read - Government agencies are understandably worried about external cyberthreats, but is the insider threat their biggest problem?
Intelligence & Analytics October 23, 2015 Key Innovators Honored by the Cybersecurity Hall of Fame 2 min read - Take a look at the five innovators joining the Cybersecurity Hall of Fame this year, along with some of their significant contributions to the field.
October 14, 2015 Out in the Rain: Malware-Makers Extradited in US-EU Umbrella Agreement 2 min read - After four years, the US-EU Umbrella Agreement for cybersecurity is making progress. Soon, malware creators may have nowhere to hide.
Fraud Protection October 13, 2015 Disaster Fraud: Criminals Capitalizing on Catastrophes 3 min read - Disaster fraud is a deliberate act to deceive people, government organizations or private industries after devastating events for personal financial gain.
July 29, 2015 Mobile Malady: Health Care IT Professionals Face New Data Diagnosis 3 min read - Mobile devices pose a significant problem for health care IT professionals. The NIST has released a draft guide to help addresses common issues.