Democracy’s Digitize Or Die Moment
Fewer places offer a more compelling (and urgent) case for digital transformation than the affairs and functioning of states and cities.
4 Promising Use Cases Of Blockchain In Cybersecurity
2018 was a rocky year for cybersercurity. Governments, universities, power companies and 'big name' entreprises became victims of elaborate hacks.
Password Managers Have A Security Flaw; Here's How To Avoid It
A major issue is affecting password managers such as 1Password, Dashlane, KeePass and LastPass. But the services are still far better than using weak passwords.
Utilities face ongoing challenges to secure the grid
Nearly a year after the federal government disclosed that Russian hackers have targeted the U.S.'s critical infrastructure since 2016, utilities are still struggling to keep up on security.
Russian Bears Need Less Than 20 Minutes To Hack Your Data
Russian bears lead the way when it comes to gaining enough of a foothold in your networks to perform a successful data breach according to the 2019 Global Threat Report from CrowdStrike.
What Would Happen if the Internet Just Stopped?
Our country’s reliance on the internet cannot be overstated: Beyond its use for leisure, Western society is so dependent that contemplating its disappearance is an exercise in horror.
U.S. cyber force credited with helping stop Russia from undermining midterms
Senators from both political parties on Thursday praised the military's cyber force for helping secure last year's midterm elections, with one suggesting it was largely due to U.S. Cyber Command that the Russians failed to affect the 2018 vote.
Three Things To Know About Cybersecurity In 2019
Every year, it seems, pundits and egg-heads (like me) write down our predictions. Most of the time they are self-serving.
Trump expected to issue new order laying groundwork to bar Chinese tech firms from U.S. networks
The Trump administration is poised to issue an executive order this week to secure American telecommunications networks, a move that's likely to result in the barring of Chinese tech firms such as Huawei, according to three U.S. officials.
EV Drivers In The Crosshairs Of Cyber Criminals
Most Americans don’t think twice when swiping their credit cards at fueling stations. But when fraudulent charges show up on their statement, they could be one of the 15 percent of Americans who have been victim of skimming at the pump.