Emerging online threats changing Homeland Security’s role "It's not just U.S. troops and government agents on the front lines anymore," Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said. "It's U.S. companies. It's our schools and gathering places. It's ordinary Americans." By: Colleen Long, The Associated Press 5 days ago
Department of Homeland Security warns of cyberattacks on third-party companies by China Infiltrating third-party companies that store confidential details about swathes of other businesses is more efficient than targeting those firms individually, according to the Department of Homeland Security and information security analysts. By: Justin Lynch February 7
DHS orders ‘emergency directive’ to guard against hacks The Department of Homeland Security said in Jan. 22 emergency directive that multiple executive agency websites have been impacted by a hacking campaign that has been linked to Iran. By: Justin Lynch January 23
Nielsen says cyber is a conflict, not an IT challenge Kirstjen Nielsen, head of the Department of Homeland Security told the RSA conference "we are all on the front lines of a digital battlefield.” By: Kelsey D. Atherton April 17, 2018
DHS wants a custom cyberthreat warning network The agency said it wanted to develop a software to help medium and small businesses communicate with each other and identify hacking attempts. By: Justin Lynch December 4, 2018
Nielsen outlines how US reassessing cyber risk U.S. leaders are changing how they view threats in cyberspace and now expect that a nation state or criminal actor with cyber capabilities will use those tools against the United States, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen said Oct. 3 at the Atlantic Council. By: Justin Lynch October 3, 2018
Why does access to the internet go out? DHS wants to know The Department of Homeland Security announced funding to boost attribution into cyberattacks and internet cuts as the Trump administration has placed a greater effort to name hackers. By: Justin Lynch September 14, 2018
DHS warns energy sector of hackers targeting third-party suppliers Malicious hackers are using vulnerabilities in third party suppliers to gain access to government entities and critical infrastructure. By: Jessie Bur October 23, 2017
Quarter of emails claiming to be from feds are malicious, unauthenticated, says cyber firm Some 25 percent of emails claiming to be from the federal government are either unauthenticated or malicious, according to a new report from cybersecurity firm Agari. By: Armin Haracic October 19, 2017
Trump wants to identify election interference within 45 days. Here is how he can do it. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to sanction foreigners who attempt to meddle in the U.S. elections, but attributing cyberattacks in a short period of time can be challenging. By: Justin Lynch September 12, 2018
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