Dec 9, 2024 · Briefs. Ransomware attack disrupting Michigan's Sault Tribe operations February 12th, 2025; House Republicans launch group for comprehensive data privacy legislation February 12th, 2025; Apple fixes security flaw allowing third-party access to locked devices February 11th, 2025; Lawsuit accuses Trump administration of violating …

Aug 8, 2023 · Nina Jankowicz, who resigned as head of the Biden administration's Disinformation Governance Board, talks with the Click Here podcast team about the online abuse she faced and the defamation lawsuit she filed against her tormentors.

Nov 12, 2024 · How Italy became an unexpected spyware hub. In April 2022, about four months after Kazakhstan’s government violently cracked down on nationwide protests, cybersecurity researchers discovered that authorities in the country were deploying spyware on smartphones to eavesdrop on citizens.. The tool wasn’t developed by Kazakhstan, nor was it purchased from Israel or other countries typically ...

Dec 18, 2024 · Briefs. Students suing Education Department worry data DOGE has accessed could be used for immigration enforcement February 10th, 2025; Hackers exploiting bug in popular Trimble Cityworks tool used by local gov’ts February 7th, 2025; Label maker Avery says ransomware investigation also found credit-card scraper February 7th, 2025; UK reportedly demands secret ‘back door’ to Apple users ...

Jan 14, 2025 · Hegseth says debate over Cyber Command, NSA leadership would reach ‘conclusion’ President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense secretary vowed that he would end the “debate” on the policy of having one military official at the head of both the nation’s largest spy agency and top cyber digital warfighting command.

Dec 27, 2024 · US adds 9th telecom company to list of known Salt Typhoon targets. Nine U.S. telecommunications firms have been breached in a sweeping Chinese espionage campaign, a top White House official said on Friday, as the U.S. preps policy responses to the intrusion.

Jan 9, 2025 · Poland uncovers Russia-linked disinformation campaign targeting upcoming presidential election. A Russia-linked disinformation campaign has made attempts to influence Poland’s upcoming presidential elections in May, according to a state official.

Dec 12, 2024 · Texas adds data broker specializing in driver behavior to list of alleged privacy law violators. Texas’ attorney general has accused the data broker Arity, which sells individual drivers’ behavior data to insurers, of sharing consumers’ information without clear notice or consent.. The case is the latest Texas action highlighting how data …

Jan 14, 2025 · NATO allies bordering the Baltic Sea issued a statement on Tuesday warning they reserve the right to take action against Russian ships that threaten submarine infrastructure. Although the warning stopped short of military saber-rattling, or even referencing self-defense, it described the vessels as ...

Dec 6, 2024 · Briefs. Ransomware attack disrupting Michigan's Sault Tribe operations February 12th, 2025; House Republicans launch group for comprehensive data privacy legislation February 12th, 2025; Apple fixes security flaw allowing third-party access to locked devices February 11th, 2025; Lawsuit accuses Trump administration of violating …