Biden Executive Order Aims to Shore Up US Cyber Defenses Provisions in the order call for the development of minimum cybersecurity standards for government technology contractors and...
Foreign Threats to the US Election Are on the Rise, and Officials Are Moving Faster to Expose Them Russia is the top threat.
North Korean Charged in Cyberattacks on US Hospitals, NASA and Military Bases The indictment of Rim Jong Hyok by a grand jury in Kansas City accuses him of laundering the money through a Chinese bank and...
General Promises US 'Surge' Against Foreign Cyberattacks Cyberattacks have compromised sensitive government records and at times led to the shutdown of operations of energy companies...
Hackers Disrupt Iran's Rail Service with Fake Delay Messages It was not clear if the reported attack caused any damage or disruptions in Iran’s computer and internet systems.
Military Must Do More to Tackle Cyber Threats to 3D Printing, Watchdog Says Another key problem identified in the report is the ongoing failure to update computer operating systems.
Global War on Ransomware? Hurdles Hinder the US Response The White House has been vague about whether it plans to use offensive cyber measures against ransomware gangs.
Cyber Attack Wouldn't Merit Nuclear Strike: Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman A cyber attack on U.S. infrastructure would not warrant a nuclear strike, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs said.
ISIS 'Hacking Division' Claims it Posted US Troops' Names, Addresses The Pentagon is investigating a posting that calls on ISIS supporters in the U.S. to attack 100 US troops.
Air Force Training Next Generation to Fight Cyberwarfare An increase in hacking attacks has pushed military officials to adjust their strategies to fight an enemy that’s often hard...
Army Dramatically Expands Combat Patch Eligibility The policy shift, issued last week, covers soldiers who served in Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon...
Plans for Mass VA Firings Scuttled, But Department Still Expects 30,000 Employees to Leave on Their Own The announcement walked back previous plans, first revealed in a leaked memo in March, to fire as many as 83,000 employees as...
Colonel Retaliated Against Major for Talking to Congress About Red Hill Contamination, Report Says The report said that investigators substantiated an allegation that an Air Force colonel had retaliated against Army Maj...
Air Force Academy Cutting 140 Positions; Majors Affected? As the Air Force works to cut 5,000 positions before October, the Air Force Academy expects to eliminate 140 jobs.
Mystery on Pacific Seafloor Proves to Be Part of Daring WWII Saga, US Navy Says A mysterious object spotted on the South Pacific seafloor has been identified as the bow of a torpedoed World War II ship...