Cybersecurity
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Bryce Bailey, deputy state CISO, has been tapped to be interim CISO in the Cornhusker State following the departure of Abby Eccher-Young. The state is also looking to hire a new chief data officer. -
Tulsa International Airport recently suffered a ransomware attack, a spokeswoman confirmed. The facility is independent of the city of Tulsa, which suffered its own such incident in early 2019.
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City officials are trying to determine the full extent of systems impacted by a ransomware attack, which paralyzed phone and computer systems in multiple departments beginning early Wednesday.
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To protect their systems from attacks, organizations need to build a culture of risk management from the ground up.
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Winners of the 2014 Cybersecurity Leadership and Innovation Awards have demonstrated they are serious about cybersecurity defense by putting into place systems, practices and policies that keep information safe for citizens.
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Increased state investment in fusion centers may suggest a change of opinion on the information-gathering groups.
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Seattle's acting CISO was hired in a permanent capacity, and says that when it comes to data security, the government's responsibilities increasingly align with those of the private sector.
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Despite the expectation to report findings almost immediately, officials should use caution and avoid communicating information too quickly.
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After receiving an anonymous tip, officials announced that the personal information of more than 851,000 people could be at risk.
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The issue of government surveillance has been a hot topic in Silicon Valley, and companies have aggressively pushed for better safeguards of their users' private information and for more transparency about data requests.
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The market is prime for a new class of startups that can decipher tomorrow’s cybersecurity threats.
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Security leaders sound off: The CSO role may look different in every organization, but in an increasingly connected and open society, it's a critical one.
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Agencies share concerns over the risks associated with storing critical and often sensitive information, including records and personal information, in the cloud.
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The objective is to bring the well-established trust of a physical driver's license into the online environment as a low-cost, readily available, highly reliable means of assuring that people are who they claim to be in an online setting.
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Experts are hopeful that a new framework released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology will give agencies a method to evaluate the security of their computing environments against their peers.
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Texas Chief Information Security Officer Brian Engle talks about how the cloud and the Internet of Things are impacting cybersecurity.
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The shortage of cybersecurity experts is well documented. So what are agencies doing to fill the gap?
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The project aims to create a pipeline of skilled workers from Oregon universities to go to work in cyber security, support research in the field and build cyber awareness at businesses.
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With the new recruits, Cyber Command aims to create 133 teams of cyber warriors set up across all branches of the military, and establish continuity in response to vulnerabilities.
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State databases are under intensifying attacks from a growing number of sophisticated hackers trolling for personal information about citizens. Can they be stopped?
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