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Poor controls leave Healthcare.gov, state exchanges vulnerable
Healthcare.gov hasn’t had a significant hacking incident yet but critical weaknesses need to be addressed, according to GAO.
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Chinese businessman admits to hacking US defense contractors
Chinese national Su Bin pleaded guilty to coordinating a hacking campaign against two aerospace companies.
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Justice indicts 7 Iranian hackers for attacks on US infrastructure
The seven men allegedly launched attacks against U.S. financial sector and a New York dam on behalf of the Iranian government.
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GSA wants feedback on scope of new cloud vehicle
GSA’s cloud services shop wants to know whether its definition of cloud offerings is broad enough for the vehicle to be useful.
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State Dept. cyberstalker gets almost 5 years for sextortion campaign
Michael Ford, formerly stationed at the U.S. Embassy in London, was sentenced to 57 months in prison after pleading guilty in December.
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Cybersecurity incidents rise even as feds get better
The annual FISMA cybersecurity report card shows a 10 percent increase in incidents governmentwide in 2015.
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3 cloud vendors getting first high baseline authorizations
Three vendors participating in the high baseline pilot are on their way to getting provisional ATOs ahead of final release in April.
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Making the federal CISO more than just a head to roll
Ensuring the new federal cybersecurity lead is effective will require finding the right person and giving them the right authority.
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OPM names leaders to transform background investigations
Two security clearance specialists have been tapped to lead OPM’s transition to the new National Background Investigations Bureau.
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GSA launches contract database for small businesses
The beta site lets small businesses filter contract opportunities using several filters.
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Poor controls leave Healthcare.gov, state exchanges vulnerable
Healthcare.gov hasn’t had a significant hacking incident yet but critical weaknesses need to be addressed, according to GAO.
-
Chinese businessman admits to hacking US defense contractors
Chinese national Su Bin pleaded guilty to coordinating a hacking campaign against two aerospace companies.
-
Justice indicts 7 Iranian hackers for attacks on US infrastructure
The seven men allegedly launched attacks against U.S. financial sector and a New York dam on behalf of the Iranian government.
-
GSA wants feedback on scope of new cloud vehicle
GSA’s cloud services shop wants to know whether its definition of cloud offerings is broad enough for the vehicle to be useful.
-
State Dept. cyberstalker gets almost 5 years for sextortion campaign
Michael Ford, formerly stationed at the U.S. Embassy in London, was sentenced to 57 months in prison after pleading guilty in December.
-
Cybersecurity incidents rise even as feds get better
The annual FISMA cybersecurity report card shows a 10 percent increase in incidents governmentwide in 2015.
-
3 cloud vendors getting first high baseline authorizations
Three vendors participating in the high baseline pilot are on their way to getting provisional ATOs ahead of final release in April.
-
Making the federal CISO more than just a head to roll
Ensuring the new federal cybersecurity lead is effective will require finding the right person and giving them the right authority.
-
OPM names leaders to transform background investigations
Two security clearance specialists have been tapped to lead OPM’s transition to the new National Background Investigations Bureau.
-
GSA launches contract database for small businesses
The beta site lets small businesses filter contract opportunities using several filters.
-
Poor controls leave Healthcare.gov, state exchanges vulnerable
Healthcare.gov hasn’t had a significant hacking incident yet but critical weaknesses need to be addressed, according to GAO.
-
Chinese businessman admits to hacking US defense contractors
Chinese national Su Bin pleaded guilty to coordinating a hacking campaign against two aerospace companies.
-
Justice indicts 7 Iranian hackers for attacks on US infrastructure
The seven men allegedly launched attacks against U.S. financial sector and a New York dam on behalf of the Iranian government.
-
GSA wants feedback on scope of new cloud vehicle
GSA’s cloud services shop wants to know whether its definition of cloud offerings is broad enough for the vehicle to be useful.
-
State Dept. cyberstalker gets almost 5 years for sextortion campaign
Michael Ford, formerly stationed at the U.S. Embassy in London, was sentenced to 57 months in prison after pleading guilty in December.
-
Cybersecurity incidents rise even as feds get better
The annual FISMA cybersecurity report card shows a 10 percent increase in incidents governmentwide in 2015.
-
3 cloud vendors getting first high baseline authorizations
Three vendors participating in the high baseline pilot are on their way to getting provisional ATOs ahead of final release in April.
-
Making the federal CISO more than just a head to roll
Ensuring the new federal cybersecurity lead is effective will require finding the right person and giving them the right authority.
-
OPM names leaders to transform background investigations
Two security clearance specialists have been tapped to lead OPM’s transition to the new National Background Investigations Bureau.
-
GSA launches contract database for small businesses
The beta site lets small businesses filter contract opportunities using several filters.



