• Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 30th, 2015
US Government Will Pay Raytheon $1 Billion for Cyber-Security

US Government Will Pay Raytheon $1 Billion for Cyber-Security

Raytheon lands huge contract for the next 5-7 years

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 27th, 2015
US Government Interested in Boeing's Self-Destructing Smartphone

US Government Interested in Boeing's Self-Destructing Smartphone

Boeing Black can self-destruct when stolen or tampered with

Guardians of Peace Target News Media Organization

Guardians of Peace Target News Media Organization

Internal document from the FBI reveals that other targets may be considered by the hackers in the future

Info on 25,000 DHS Employees Exposed in Breach of Contractor Systems <em>Reuters</em>

Info on 25,000 DHS Employees Exposed in Breach of Contractor Systems Reuters

Highly sensitive personal information has been accessed without authorization

Backoff PoS Malware Impacts More than 1,000 Businesses

Backoff PoS Malware Impacts More than 1,000 Businesses

Retailers are advised to evaluate their systems for signs of intrusion

US Investigation Services Targeted by Possible State-Sponsored Attack

US Investigation Services Targeted by Possible State-Sponsored Attack

USIS runs background checks on employees of the Department of Homeland Security

Bank Account Information Compromised in DHS Portal Security Breach

Bank Account Information Compromised in DHS Portal Security Breach

The DHS is sending a notification to the impacted organizations

Leaked Intelligence Bulletin Shows the DHS Is Looking into TeamBerserk Attacks

Leaked Intelligence Bulletin Shows the DHS Is Looking into TeamBerserk Attacks

The Kansas Intelligence Fusion Center is confident its own systems have not been breached

Hackers Leak Data Allegedly Stolen from DHS Intelligence Fusion Centers

Hackers Leak Data Allegedly Stolen from DHS Intelligence Fusion Centers

Only unclassified documents have been leaked so far

DHS Official Says Obamacare Website Has Been Targeted by Hackers 16 Times

DHS Official Says Obamacare Website Has Been Targeted by Hackers 16 Times

The number likely only represents attempts that might have put data at risk

Before Leaving DHS, Janet Napolitano Warns of Major Cyber Event <em>AFP</em>

Before Leaving DHS, Janet Napolitano Warns of Major Cyber Event AFP

The secretary also warns her successor of terrorist threats and weather-related events

NUARI Awarded $9.9M / €7.4M by DHS to Develop Cyber Security Technologies

NUARI Awarded $9.9M / €7.4M by DHS to Develop Cyber Security Technologies

NUARI has been collaborating with the DHS for close to a decade

McAfee Confirms Dr. Phyllis Schneck Has Joined DHS

McAfee Confirms Dr. Phyllis Schneck Has Joined DHS

Dr. Phyllis Schneck has been appointed Deputy Undersecretary for Cyber Security

DHS Announces CDM Program to Enhance Cybersecurity of Government Networks

DHS Announces CDM Program to Enhance Cybersecurity of Government Networks

The contract has an estimated ceiling of $6 billion (€4.5 billion) over a five-year period

McAfee CTO Will Reportedly Lead DHS Cybersecurity Division [WSJ]

McAfee CTO Will Reportedly Lead DHS Cybersecurity Division [WSJ]

Reports say Phyllis Schneck will be put in charge of protecting the US against hackers

DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano Resigns

DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano Resigns

She will run the University of California and its system of colleges

Feds Reveal Warrant Used to Seize Mt. Gox Accounts, Affecting Bitcoin Trade

Feds Reveal Warrant Used to Seize Mt. Gox Accounts, Affecting Bitcoin Trade

The government argues that Mt. Gox is illegally involved in money transfers

 
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