U.S., Russia reach cyber agreement
The United States and Russia have agreed to work together to mitigate cybersecurity threats by staying in communication with one another.
Energy Department creates cybersecurity council
In order to better protect its national security assets, the Energy Department has created a cybersecurity council.
FDA warns medical device users to up security
Because medical devices are prone to cyberattacks, the FDA has released a warning to manufacturers to up the security on such devices.
Pentagon outlines $23B cyber budget
The Pentagon recently released a cyber budget outline that calls for $23 billion in spending through fiscal 2018.
Israel makes cyber a focus for high schoolers
Israel has begun tapping into its high school classrooms to groom and develop the country's teenagers into the next cyber experts.
Jury is still out on U.S., Chinese cyber truce
President Obama has met twice with China's President Xi Jinping, and while they might agree on issues such as North Korea and climate change, the jury is still out on cybersecurity.
Big data could predict cyber attacks
Big data can play a large role in fighting cybersecurity events by helping to predict when events will occur, but challenges remain.
CenturyLink begins offering Blue Ridge cybersecurity solutions
CenturyLink has begun offering cybersecurity solutions from Blue Ridge Networks Inc. to its clients, to create a broader portfolio of security solutions, the company said.
Army publishes cybersecurity handbook
The U.S. Army has published a handbook that explores on how to address the current cybersecurity challenges it faces and puts the focus on culture and process.
U.S., China to begin cyber talks in July
The United States and China have been planning talks on cyber behavior for a while now, and the first round of talks has been scheduled for July, The New York Times reports.
Cybersecurity: A history lesson from the 1980s
It's important to remember that, despite all of the recent news on cybersecurity, the United States government has been defending our country's online resources since the early 1980s, GCN reports.
10 hot contracts inside today's tight budgets
Against a backdrop of tight budgets and uncertainty of when appropriations will be passed, there are still some lucrative opportunities on the horizon. Deltek picks 10 worth watching.
Small businesses increasingly targets of cyberattacks
While hackers might usually target large corporations and government organizations, small businesses are increasingly becoming the targets of such attacks, Technology Spectator reported.
Auburn gets $1M for cybersecurity program
Auburn University has a new cybersecurity program, and is receiving $1 million in state money to help it along.
Columbian cyber startup going global
Easy Solutions, a Columbian cybersecurity startup, is expanding into the global market.
Cyber: A key to unlocking IT savings
Achieving situational awareness of your IT systems to fight cyber threats might also give you the information you need to lower IT costs and increase efficiency. But it all starts with data.
Opinion
Cyber getting baked into more procurements
Work is underway on increasing cybersecurity requirements on many of the IT products and services government agencies buy. Procurement expert Steve Charles explores the critical steps you must take to prepare for this change in the market.
Opinion
