Cyber
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CyberAmid Concerns Russian Meddling, DHS Says More States Seeking Cyber Help With Election Systems
After the United States last Friday blamed Russia for breaching Democratic Party political organizations and warned that computers in Russia are behind recent probes of election systems in some states, […]
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CongressMcCaul Wants House To Approve DHS Cyber Reorganization In Lame Duck Session
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) wants the House to act this year on a bill to reorganize the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) directorate responsible for cyber […]
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Business/Financial
Accenture To Acquire Cyber Security Firm Defense Point Security
Continuing to add to its cyber security capabilities, Accenture [ACN] on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire the cyber security firm Defense Point Security, LLC (DPS), boosting its support […]
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Business/FinancialCyber Security Information Sharing Standards Body Publishes First Guidelines
A standards organization created by President Barack Obama but led by a non-government group on Friday issued its initial set of voluntary guidelines aimed at improving sharing of cyber threats […]
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CyberNATO Report Analyses Chinese Cyber Structures And Policy Approaches
The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) on Thursday released an analytical overview of China’s cyber structures and developments as part of a series of international studies. “China […]
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CyberRaytheon Wins $98 Million Contract For Navy Cybersecurity Research And Support
The U.S. Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare Systems (SPAWAR) Center Pacific awarded Raytheon [RTN] a three-year $98 million contract for cyberspace science, research, engineering, and technology integration, the company said […]
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Congress
Federal, State Officials Say Election Systems Are Cyber Resilient
While there is increasing reliance on information technology by state and local elections systems that opens cyber risks, the dispersed nature of these systems and the fact that voting machines […]
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Cyber
Israeli Cyber Startup SecBi Raises $5 Million In Funding
SecBi, an Israeli cybersecurity startup company, raised $5 million in Series A funding, the company said Tuesday. The funding round was led by new investors Orange Digital Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, […]
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CyberDHS Approves Moving Forward With New Biometric Database
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Wednesday as expected approved a decision milestone allowing the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) to solicit industry for a solution for a […]
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Cyber
National Commission Hearing That Cyber Security Must Be Priority Of Next President
A national commission charged with recommending actionable steps for the near and long-term to strengthen the nation’s cyber security is being advised that cyber security must be a priority for […]