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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In the war on cybercrime, the nonprofit information sharing group may be state and local government’s secret weapon.
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A conference scheduled for this December was called by the UN to update global telecommunications regulations more than 20 years old, and the US has said the country is ready to cooperate, but doesn't want big changes.
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It might be obvious, but adding characters and complexity improves security.
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After a routine test was mistaken for a hacker attack, a mass-email was issued to tens of thousands of customers warning of leaked personal information, costing the city $20,000.
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A primer for the 68 percent of consumers who have no idea what a smart grid is.
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University of Texas at Dallas researchers created a new type of malware that avoids detection by traditional scanners.
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Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s open letter to President Barack Obama urges him to take action to secure America’s computer networks.
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Researchers, carmakers and security experts agree that it's only a matter of time before hackers find a way to hack into cars.
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Nearly all companies say they have difficulty handling the transfer of security clearances with federal contracts, a process called “security clearance reciprocity.”
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NASCIO announced 30 finalists for its 2012 Recognition Awards that honor outstanding IT achievement in state government.
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A new research paper suggests the developers of smart building components are overlooking security risks that could lead to hacker invasions.
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Following several congressional failures to pass cybersecurity bills, some signs point to a presidential order to protect the nation's infrastructure from hackers.
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The average attack incident lasts more than 7 minutes, according to an analysis done by Imperva.
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Security pros at the annual conference shared insight on the culture shock that can exist between the two groups.
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Government Technology asked security professionals to name the biggest cybersecurity problem that plagues government today.
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We asked security pros what government agencies can do to deal with some of today’s most pressing security problems.
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Two congressmen are trying to update a 1986 law that currently allows the government warrant-free access to any cloud-based data older than 180 days.
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