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The threat to Finland’s cyberdefense? Private-sector salaries
The Finnish Armed Force’s cyber unit is struggling to recruit the top-tier expertise it needs largely due to the prospect of lower salaries in government than in the private sector.
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Alleged UK hacker wins appeal against US extradition
The High Court in London ruled that alleged hacker Lauri Love’s extradition wouldn’t be allowed, although judges said it would still be possible to prosecute him in England.
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Yes, a cyberattack could spur the president to launch a nuclear attack
The Nuclear Posture Review, officially revealed Friday, does not change when a president might order a nuclear strike in response to a non-nuclear attack. But it does provide more hypotheticals about the circumstances that might force the president’s hand.
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The authentication solution government has been slow to adopt
Inexpensive, but secure “U2F” (universal second factor) USB keys remains mostly absent from federal employee keychains.
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Countering significant cyber threats? Check.
Cyber Command’s global operational defense arm has reached full operational capability.
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Secret Service warns financial companies of ATM cyberattacks
Secret Service officials say the crime involves installing malicious software or hardware at ATMs that force the machines to release large quantities of cash on demand.
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Report: Dutch spies caught Russian hackers on tape
The Netherlands’ spy service is said to have penetrated the computers of Russian hacking group Cozy Bear, and may be sitting on evidence relating to the breach of the U.S. Democratic National Committee.
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The threat to Finland’s cyberdefense? Private-sector salaries
The Finnish Armed Force’s cyber unit is struggling to recruit the top-tier expertise it needs largely due to the prospect of lower salaries in government than in the private sector.
-
Alleged UK hacker wins appeal against US extradition
The High Court in London ruled that alleged hacker Lauri Love’s extradition wouldn’t be allowed, although judges said it would still be possible to prosecute him in England.
-
Yes, a cyberattack could spur the president to launch a nuclear attack
The Nuclear Posture Review, officially revealed Friday, does not change when a president might order a nuclear strike in response to a non-nuclear attack. But it does provide more hypotheticals about the circumstances that might force the president’s hand.
-
The authentication solution government has been slow to adopt
Inexpensive, but secure “U2F” (universal second factor) USB keys remains mostly absent from federal employee keychains.
-
Countering significant cyber threats? Check.
Cyber Command’s global operational defense arm has reached full operational capability.
-
Secret Service warns financial companies of ATM cyberattacks
Secret Service officials say the crime involves installing malicious software or hardware at ATMs that force the machines to release large quantities of cash on demand.
-
Report: Dutch spies caught Russian hackers on tape
The Netherlands’ spy service is said to have penetrated the computers of Russian hacking group Cozy Bear, and may be sitting on evidence relating to the breach of the U.S. Democratic National Committee.
-
The threat to Finland’s cyberdefense? Private-sector salaries
The Finnish Armed Force’s cyber unit is struggling to recruit the top-tier expertise it needs largely due to the prospect of lower salaries in government than in the private sector.
-
Alleged UK hacker wins appeal against US extradition
The High Court in London ruled that alleged hacker Lauri Love’s extradition wouldn’t be allowed, although judges said it would still be possible to prosecute him in England.
-
Yes, a cyberattack could spur the president to launch a nuclear attack
The Nuclear Posture Review, officially revealed Friday, does not change when a president might order a nuclear strike in response to a non-nuclear attack. But it does provide more hypotheticals about the circumstances that might force the president’s hand.
-
The authentication solution government has been slow to adopt
Inexpensive, but secure “U2F” (universal second factor) USB keys remains mostly absent from federal employee keychains.
-
Countering significant cyber threats? Check.
Cyber Command’s global operational defense arm has reached full operational capability.
-
Secret Service warns financial companies of ATM cyberattacks
Secret Service officials say the crime involves installing malicious software or hardware at ATMs that force the machines to release large quantities of cash on demand.
-
Report: Dutch spies caught Russian hackers on tape
The Netherlands’ spy service is said to have penetrated the computers of Russian hacking group Cozy Bear, and may be sitting on evidence relating to the breach of the U.S. Democratic National Committee.






