Security News

White House Axes Top Cybersecurity Job
2018-05-16 14:03

Critics Say Cybersecurity Demands Greater Prominence in Federal GovernmentThe Trump administration has eliminated the top cybersecurity coordinator role in the White House. The decision has earned...

White House Might Eliminate Cyber Coordinator Role
2018-05-10 12:03

With Rob Joyce's Imminent Departure, Power Grab Now Underway, Politico ReportsAdequately tracking the nonstop arrival and departure of officials in the Trump White House might require real-time,...

DMARC Not Implemented on Most White House Email Domains: Analysis
2018-04-09 17:50

Over 95% of the email domains managed by the Executive Office of the President (EOP) haven’t implemented the Domain Message Authentication Reporting & Conformance (DMARC) protocol, the Global...

US Election Interference: White House Response Questioned
2018-03-02 13:03

Leading the latest edition of the ISMG Security Report: President Trump has not authorized the National Security Agency to go after Russian election hackers at the source. Also, 23,000 digital...

White House Says It's Been 'Very Tough' on Russia
2018-02-21 14:33

Russia's US Election Interference: Trump Administration Defends ResponseAfter a U.S. indictment charged Russians with running a troll factory that interfered in U.S. elections, groups tracking...

Cybersecurity Plagued by Insufficient Data: White House
2018-02-19 03:16

Cyberattacks Are Costly, and Things Could Get Worse: US Report Cyberattacks cost the United States between $57 billion and $109 billion in 2016, a White House report said Friday, warning of a...

Memo to the White House: Forget the 5G Moonshot
2018-01-30 11:33

Private Sector Already Has Sufficient Incentives To Build Secure Mobile SystemsThe White House, fearing China is spying on phone calls, has suggested that the U.S. government take a primary role...

White House Blames North Korea for Cyberattack
2017-12-19 18:07

The White House on Tuesday publicly accused North Korea of launching a massive cyberattack that hit 150 countries last May -- hobbling networks from Britain's public health system to FedEx. read more

New White House Announcement on the Vulnerability Equities Process
2017-11-17 12:02

The White House has released a new version of the Vulnerabilities Equities Process (VEP). This is the inter-agency process by which the US government decides whether to inform the software vendor...