In this election security drill, Massachusetts cops battle hackers to protect the vote

Police in Massachusetts gathered last Thursday to practice responding to cyberattacks from an adversary bent on disrupting the democratic process.

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The standards agency commissioned a study of how much the Advanced Encryption Standard meant to government and industry since the late '90s.

Financial

The fine amounts to $664,000.

Financial

Researchers say the hacking group is getting better at finding ways to leverage faults in Javascript to hide and carry out breaches of credit card...

Government

A major tech company has informed “a number of senators and Senate staff members” that hackers have targeted their personal email accounts,...

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A bug in Twitter’s account activity API inadvertently leaked sensitive data to other developers, including direct messages and protected tweets,...

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“Ruslan Bondars helped malware developers attack American businesses,” said Assistant Attorney General Brian Benczkowski.