New presidents bring new policies. But amid rapidly expanding cyber threats, steady leadership at the federal agencies charged with securing critical infrastructure is, well, critical. David Pekoske,...
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced updates to three security directives last week aimed at strengthening the cyber resilience of passenger and freight railroads. The new guidance...
Virtual asset providers face a host of constraints that erode their reputation and promise. Yet they can still reach their lofty potential of bring more inclusive and verifiable means of exchange by demonstrating virtuous engagement with global financial sytems, write Amit Sharma and Elaine Dezenski
Iranian hackers are dangerous not because they have uniquely sophisticated techniques but because they are increasingly less risk-averse than other cyber actors.
Congress gave the Biden administration two years to develop a strategy. One year in, there is little evidence that the work has started.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday issued the first-ever sanctions against a virtual currency exchange platform, SUEX, for knowingly facilitating ransomware payments and other illicit financial transactions....
Over the weekend, Russian cybercriminals launched a supply chain-based ransomware attack of unprecedented scale that began with the breach of an American information technology (IT) firm. Coming three weeks...
Biden wants ‘stable and predictable’ relations with Russia. Is that possible?
President Joe Biden issued a new executive order last week to raise cybersecurity requirements for federal contractors and bolster the cybersecurity of federal networks. While the executive order will better...
The president's proposal includes $400 billion to support home care workers but doesn't address securing vital infrastructure from cyberattacks.