May 3, 2016 New techniques emerge to track terror threats on social media Terrorists have long used the Internet for their own personal gain, including recruitment, propaganda, and fundraising.
May 3, 2016 US Army releases cyber defense code, taps open source knowledge The U.S. Army is harnessing the knowledge of the open source tech community in an attempt to bolster its cyber defenses.
May 3, 2016 Your data is exposed! Will knowing about it help? Could a new law forcing companies to tell you when your private information has been stolen ultimately help protect you?
May 3, 2016 New York Post says some of its Twitter accounts hacked A New York Post spokeswoman said some of the newspaper's Twitter accounts were briefly hacked Friday.
May 3, 2016 The modern hacker takes on a new role Perceptions of hackers have changed over the course of the last decade. While businesses once viewed hackers as dangerous threats that needed to be kept at arm’s length, today, they are highly sought after by everything from private companies to intelligence agencies.
May 3, 2016 Centcom hack shows US fails to get ahead of hackers The attack by ISIS sympathizers on U.S. Central Command’s Twitter and YouTube pages is yet again raising questions over how secure America’s government and private sector information is against hackers.
May 3, 2016 Centcom hack: Military tightens password security The hack attack that seized the U.S. Central Command’s Twitter and YouTube accounts on Monday has prompted the military to tighten its social media password security.
May 2, 2016 US military proposes secure, self-destructing messaging app The U.S. military needs new messaging technology that’s ultra-secure and self-destructs. Sound familiar?
May 2, 2016 Sources: Roughly 4 weeks passed before gov't revealed hacking The White House waited roughly four weeks before telling the public that hackers had stolen the personal information of millions of people associated with the federal government, two people directly involved with the investigation tell The Associated Press.
May 2, 2016 Obama's cybersecurity proposals part of decade-old programs President Obama said Tuesday that recent cyberthreats to Sony and the military's U.S. Central Command are reminders of the serious threats facing the nation. But an Associated Press review shows that some of his plans are retreads from years past.
