The moves are meant to complicate possible election interference originating in countries like Russia. The goal is to be "in constant contact with the enemy," one general said.

With the body of forensic evidence tied to Magecart growing, researchers have released recommendations for defending against the group.

Veteran government IT official Grant Schneider will serve as federal chief information security officer, an influential policy role, OMB announced Thursday.

To better track advanced hacking groups, U.S.-based companies should watch for signals in human behavior instead of changing tactics.

The legislation would give the National Guard a bigger role in defending everything from election systems to dams from cyberattacks.

The European Central Bank (ECB) wants to make penetration testing a regular practice.