Anarchist hackers start cyber war with ISIS
brightcove.createExperiences(); The global hacker collective known as Anonymous is storming the international political scene with a brash hacking campaign against the Islamic...
View ArticleIntel panel poised to release new cyber bill
645X363 - No Companion - Full Sharing - Additional videos are suggested - Policy/Regulation/Blogs brightcove.createExperiences(); The Senate Intelligence Committee is expected...
View ArticleFederal workers union frustrated by OPM hack response
Cybersecurity Policy Player brightcove.createExperiences(); A major federal workers' union is unhappy with how the Office of Personnel Management is handling fallout from the...
View ArticleProtecting consumer data: Continuing conversation
The Hill's A.B. Stoddard sits down with The Hill's national security reporter Julian Hattem to go over the main points of the Protecting Consumer Data: A Policy Discussion with Leaders in Technology...
View ArticleNew proposal would strike at web’s anonymity
Privacy advocates, public interest groups and even some celebrities are raising alarms about a proposal that could limit the ability of some website owners to disguise themselves.The issue has caught...
View Article15,000 government emails revealed in Ashley Madison leak
Thousands of clients using the affair-oriented Ashley Madison website listed email addresses registered to the White House, top federal agencies and military branches, a data dump by hackers...
View ArticleWikiLeaks posts CIA chief’s hacked emails
WikiLeaks began posting what it claims are the contents of CIA Director John Brennan’s private email account on Wednesday, days after a teenager claimed to have hacked into his account.The six initial...
View ArticleFacebook accused of 'secretly lobbying' for cyber bill
Facebook is "secretly lobbying" for a major cyber bill set for a final Senate vote Tuesday despite growing opposition to the bill among tech companies, according to a digital rights advocacy group...
View ArticleAnonymous starts unmasking alleged KKK members
The hacking group Anonymous is starting to leak the names of and information about alleged Ku Klux Klan members.The anarchist hacking collective warned last week that it was planning to eventually...
View ArticleAfter the Shift: Securing Tomorrow’s Payment Technology
The recent shift to chip technology in credit and other payment cards aims to reduce fraud and better protect consumer data. But as cyber threats become more sophisticated, what are the financial...
View ArticleAfter the Shift Continuing Conversation
The Hill Editor in Chief Bob Cusack sits down with reporter Cory Bennett after The Hill's event on the future of payment technology, sponsored by VISA
View ArticleAnonymous claims it has eliminated 5,500 ISIS Twitter accounts
The hacking group Anonymous said Tuesday it has taken down 5,500 Twitter accounts tied to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).The loosely affiliated collective recently declared cyber war on...
View ArticleElection fraud feared as hackers target voter records
A series of data breaches overseas are spurring concerns that hackers could manipulate elections in the United States.Since December, hundreds of millions of voters in the U.S., the Philippines, Turkey...
View ArticleInternet of things: Continuing the conversation
The Hill's A.B. Stoddard sits down with Hill cybersecurity reporter Katie Bo Williams following the Internet of Things event, sponsored by VISA.
View ArticleContinuing the Conversation: The democratization of technology
Cybersecurity reporter Katie Bo Williams recaps The Hill’s “The Democratization of technology” event.
View ArticleWatch live: Trump cybersecurity chief Krebs testifies before House panel
Christopher Krebs, former President Trump's top cybersecurity official, will testify before the House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday on threats facing the U.S. The hearing is scheduled to...
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