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Obama cuts Chelsea Manning’s sentence, pardons Stuxnet leaker
President Barack Obama is commuting the prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst who leaked classified documents, and is pardoning 64 people, including retired Gen. James Cartwright.
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NIST publishes version 1.1 of Cybersecurity Framework
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released refinements, clarifications and enhancements to its “Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity” and now seeks feedback.
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New OPM guidance updates IT, cyber job coding
New three-digit codes will help agencies identify and address the recruitment, training, development and skills needed for critical, cyber-related functions.
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Trump administration needs comprehensive cybersecurity approach, says CSIS
The Center for Strategic & International Studies Cyber Policy Task Force has assembled detailed recommendations on ways the incoming administration can create a secure, stable digital environment.
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McCain: Russia Hack Should Spark National Cyber Policy
The US Senate Armed Services Committee will focus on beefing up the nation’s cyber security after alleged Russian meddling in US elections, which chairman John McCain at a committee hearing Thursday called “an unprecedented attack on our democracy.” The hearing, Congress’ first on the allegations, came amid GOP divisions over how tough to get with…
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Putin says Russia won’t expel US diplomats in hacking flap
Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated the United States on Friday for bringing sanctions and expelling Russian diplomats amid allegations of Russian meddling in the American presidential election, but said no U.S. diplomats will be ousted in reprisal for Washington’s moves in the wake of hacking attacks.
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Putin Says Russia Won’t Expel US Diplomats in Hacking Flap
Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated the United States on Friday for bringing sanctions and expelling Russian diplomats amid allegations of Russian meddling in the American presidential election, but said no U.S. diplomats will be ousted in reprisal for Washington’s moves in the wake of hacking attacks. In a burgeoning controversy surrounding complaints from the Obama…
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US slaps sanctions on Russia, expels 35 diplomats
President Barack Obama has imposed sanctions on Russian officials and intelligence services in retaliation for Russia’s interference in the U.S. presidential election by hacking American political sites and email accounts.
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In Ukraine, more evidence of hacking group’s Kremlin ties
A report released Thursday by CrowdStrike describes how a widely used cellphone application developed by a Ukrainian artillery officer to conduct strikes more quickly may have become the means by which the Russian government gained intelligence, such as the whereabouts of Ukraine’s military forces.
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US Fails to Renegotiate Arms Control Rule for Hacking Tools
The Obama administration has failed to renegotiate portions of an international arms control arrangement so that it’s simpler to export tools related to hacking and surveillance software — technologies that can be exploited by bad actors, but are also used to secure computer networks. The rare reconsideration of a rule agreed to in 2013 by…
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Obama cuts Chelsea Manning’s sentence, pardons Stuxnet leaker
President Barack Obama is commuting the prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst who leaked classified documents, and is pardoning 64 people, including retired Gen. James Cartwright.
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NIST publishes version 1.1 of Cybersecurity Framework
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released refinements, clarifications and enhancements to its “Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity” and now seeks feedback.
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New OPM guidance updates IT, cyber job coding
New three-digit codes will help agencies identify and address the recruitment, training, development and skills needed for critical, cyber-related functions.
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Trump administration needs comprehensive cybersecurity approach, says CSIS
The Center for Strategic & International Studies Cyber Policy Task Force has assembled detailed recommendations on ways the incoming administration can create a secure, stable digital environment.
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McCain: Russia Hack Should Spark National Cyber Policy
The US Senate Armed Services Committee will focus on beefing up the nation’s cyber security after alleged Russian meddling in US elections, which chairman John McCain at a committee hearing Thursday called “an unprecedented attack on our democracy.” The hearing, Congress’ first on the allegations, came amid GOP divisions over how tough to get with…
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Putin says Russia won’t expel US diplomats in hacking flap
Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated the United States on Friday for bringing sanctions and expelling Russian diplomats amid allegations of Russian meddling in the American presidential election, but said no U.S. diplomats will be ousted in reprisal for Washington’s moves in the wake of hacking attacks.
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Putin Says Russia Won’t Expel US Diplomats in Hacking Flap
Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated the United States on Friday for bringing sanctions and expelling Russian diplomats amid allegations of Russian meddling in the American presidential election, but said no U.S. diplomats will be ousted in reprisal for Washington’s moves in the wake of hacking attacks. In a burgeoning controversy surrounding complaints from the Obama…
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US slaps sanctions on Russia, expels 35 diplomats
President Barack Obama has imposed sanctions on Russian officials and intelligence services in retaliation for Russia’s interference in the U.S. presidential election by hacking American political sites and email accounts.
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In Ukraine, more evidence of hacking group’s Kremlin ties
A report released Thursday by CrowdStrike describes how a widely used cellphone application developed by a Ukrainian artillery officer to conduct strikes more quickly may have become the means by which the Russian government gained intelligence, such as the whereabouts of Ukraine’s military forces.
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US Fails to Renegotiate Arms Control Rule for Hacking Tools
The Obama administration has failed to renegotiate portions of an international arms control arrangement so that it’s simpler to export tools related to hacking and surveillance software — technologies that can be exploited by bad actors, but are also used to secure computer networks. The rare reconsideration of a rule agreed to in 2013 by…
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Obama cuts Chelsea Manning’s sentence, pardons Stuxnet leaker
President Barack Obama is commuting the prison sentence of Chelsea Manning, the former Army intelligence analyst who leaked classified documents, and is pardoning 64 people, including retired Gen. James Cartwright.
-
NIST publishes version 1.1 of Cybersecurity Framework
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released refinements, clarifications and enhancements to its “Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity” and now seeks feedback.
-
New OPM guidance updates IT, cyber job coding
New three-digit codes will help agencies identify and address the recruitment, training, development and skills needed for critical, cyber-related functions.
-
Trump administration needs comprehensive cybersecurity approach, says CSIS
The Center for Strategic & International Studies Cyber Policy Task Force has assembled detailed recommendations on ways the incoming administration can create a secure, stable digital environment.
-
McCain: Russia Hack Should Spark National Cyber Policy
The US Senate Armed Services Committee will focus on beefing up the nation’s cyber security after alleged Russian meddling in US elections, which chairman John McCain at a committee hearing Thursday called “an unprecedented attack on our democracy.” The hearing, Congress’ first on the allegations, came amid GOP divisions over how tough to get with…
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Putin says Russia won’t expel US diplomats in hacking flap
Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated the United States on Friday for bringing sanctions and expelling Russian diplomats amid allegations of Russian meddling in the American presidential election, but said no U.S. diplomats will be ousted in reprisal for Washington’s moves in the wake of hacking attacks.
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Putin Says Russia Won’t Expel US Diplomats in Hacking Flap
Russian President Vladimir Putin castigated the United States on Friday for bringing sanctions and expelling Russian diplomats amid allegations of Russian meddling in the American presidential election, but said no U.S. diplomats will be ousted in reprisal for Washington’s moves in the wake of hacking attacks. In a burgeoning controversy surrounding complaints from the Obama…
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US slaps sanctions on Russia, expels 35 diplomats
President Barack Obama has imposed sanctions on Russian officials and intelligence services in retaliation for Russia’s interference in the U.S. presidential election by hacking American political sites and email accounts.
-
In Ukraine, more evidence of hacking group’s Kremlin ties
A report released Thursday by CrowdStrike describes how a widely used cellphone application developed by a Ukrainian artillery officer to conduct strikes more quickly may have become the means by which the Russian government gained intelligence, such as the whereabouts of Ukraine’s military forces.
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US Fails to Renegotiate Arms Control Rule for Hacking Tools
The Obama administration has failed to renegotiate portions of an international arms control arrangement so that it’s simpler to export tools related to hacking and surveillance software — technologies that can be exploited by bad actors, but are also used to secure computer networks. The rare reconsideration of a rule agreed to in 2013 by…
