Why it’s time for the US to go on offense in cyberspace
The U.S. is stepping into a new cyber era, and it comes not a moment too soon. With the Trump administration’s sweeping $1 billion cyber initiative in…
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National Security Council cyber lead wants to ‘normalize’ offensive operations
Alexei Bulazel told an audience at the 2025 RSAC conference that he thinks “there's a lot we could do to increase costs on these actors.”
CIA nominee tells Senate he, too, wants to go on cyber offense
John Ratcliffe said he wants to develop cyber offense tools and supports a cyber-focused deterrence strategy.
Trump and others want to ramp up cyber offense, but there’s plenty of doubt about the idea
In recent months, incoming Trump administration national security adviser Mike Waltz and some lawmakers have suggested that in response to Chinese cyber breaches, the United States needs…
Lawmakers want DOD to share more info with Americans on deterring hacks
Reps. Elissa Slotkin and Seth Moulton questioned Gen. Paul Nakasone Friday.
US government plans to disrupt hackers behind Colonial Pipeline ransomware, Biden says
The White House is continuing to urge Americans to avoid panic-buying fuel.
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U.S. government accuses Russian companies of recruiting spies, hacking for Moscow
Russia's espionage network allegedly has far-reaching tentacles into the world of contractors and billion dollar firms.
US intelligence report warns of increased offensive cyber, disinformation around the world
The National Intelligence Council weighs in.
UK formally unveils GCHQ’s offensive cyber-operation shop
It's a rare public acknowledgement.
FBI hopes a more aggressive cyber strategy will disrupt foreign hackers
“Whatever it is that’s going to cause maximum impact on the adversary, that’s what the goal is,” the FBI's Tonya Ugoretz told CyberScoop.