Readout of Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco’s Trip to California and Participation in the 2024 RSA Cybersecurity Conference
In a keynote conversation at RSA on “Artificial Intelligence: The Ultimate Double-Edged Sword,” the Deputy AG highlighted how the Justice Department is developing guardrails to harness the benefits of AI to fulfill…
Microsoft eyeing deal to buy cybersecurity firm Mandiant -Bloomberg
-Microsoft Corp is considering a deal to buy cybersecurity firm Mandiant Inc , Bloomberg News reported https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-02-08/microsoft-is-said-to-pursue-deal-for-cybersecurity-firm-mandiant?sref=V7uxlNge on Tuesday, citing a person familiar with the matter. The talks may not result in…
Exclusive-KKR explores sale or IPO of cybersecurity consultant Optiv -sources
By Krystal Hu and Chibuike Oguh – Buyout firm KKR & Co Inc is exploring a sale or an initial public offering for Optiv Security Inc, a U.S. cybersecurity solutions distributor and…
Chinese-Backed Hackers Are Exploiting One Of The ‘Most Pervasive’ Cybersecurity Flaws
Hackers backed by China are using a recently-discovered vulnerability in a common software tool to gain access to data and systems belonging to internet infrastructure companies. The vulnerability, known as Log4Shell, was…
‘Most Serious I’ve Seen’: Cybersecurity Flaw Could Expose ‘Hundreds Of Millions’ Of Devices
Cybersecurity officials are urging federal agencies and infrastructure companies to take action against a recently-discovered coding vulnerability in a common software tool that threatens to compromise millions of devices. The vulnerability, known…
US Cybersecurity At A ‘Kindergarten Level’ Compared To China, Former Pentagon Official Says
A former Department of Defense official said he left the Pentagon in protest over the United States’ inability to compete with China technologically. Nicolas Chaillan, former chief software officer at the U.S.…
Governor Hogan Proclaims October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan has proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month, highlighting Maryland’s commitment to remaining a leader in the cybersecurity industry. (Watch) “Across the country, Americans face a heightened risk of…
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