Tag: Data Breach

"I think it's a good balance because this is the new battlefield that we're on. Cyber is a great risk," Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Ga., told theÂ Washington Examiner. (Wikimedia Commons)Â

Lawmaker bucks conservatives on cyberlegislation

Rudy Takala · September 9, 2015 8:52 pm

A participant looks at lines of code on a laptop on the first day of the 28th Chaos Communication Congress (28C3) - Behind Enemy Lines computer hacker conference on December 27, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Heritage Foundation server hacked

Rudy Takala · September 3, 2015 5:26 pm

Witnesses, from left, Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Director Katherine Archuleta; OPM Chief Information Officer Tony Scott; Assistant Secretary of Office of Cybersecurity and Communications National Protection and Programs Directorate at the Department of Homeland Security Andy Ozment and OPM Inspector General Patrick E. McFarland, are sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

OPM spends $133 million to protect hack victims

Pete Kasperowicz · September 1, 2015 10:11 pm

An iPhone forensics expert said a "pathogen" was equivalent to a "magical unicorn might exist on this phone." (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)

226,000 iPhones compromised by Chinese hackers

Rudy Takala · September 1, 2015 3:41 pm

Snowden revelations could derail information-sharing bill

Charlie Mitchell · August 24, 2015 12:00 pm

President Obama delivers remarks at the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) on January 13, 2015 in Arlington, Va. (Photo by Kristoffer Tripplaar-Pool/Getty Images)

Federal cyber failure

Patrick Forrest · August 24, 2015 4:01 am

An Indian man surfs the internet inside an internet cafe in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, March 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

National Security

Chinese accused of hacking Indian systems

Rudy Takala · August 21, 2015 8:25 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: They said it was safe

Washington Examiner · August 21, 2015 12:00 pm

The University of Virginia has brought the secure area of its website back online after completing a security upgrade over the weekend. (Screenshot)

UVA site back online after Chinese hack

Rudy Takala · August 18, 2015 2:33 pm

Lindsey Graham’s cyber-advice: Don’t use email

Rudy Takala · August 13, 2015 8:06 pm

This month, Ron Wyden sent a letter to the National Counterintelligence and Security Center asking if they had identified security weaknesses in OPM systems. (AP Photo)Â

National Security

After OPM hack, Wyden takes aim at intel agency

Rudy Takala · August 13, 2015 5:36 pm

This undated file image posted on a militant website on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, shows fighters from the al-Qaida linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), now called the Islamic State group, marching in Raqqa, Syria. (Militant Website via AP, File)

National Security

ISIS claims massive US military personnel hack

Barbara Boland · August 13, 2015 3:05 pm