Transportation Command wants improved cybersecurity and then autonomous trucks, ships and planes On Capitol Hill, the TRANSCOM chief outlined cyber worries and futuristic leaps. By: Amber Corrin April 11
Senator calls on administration to act on election cybersecurity since Congress won’t “Congressional leadership conveniently chooses to believe that this is a states’ rights issue, even if it means leaving our national elections vulnerable to cyber attacks,” Sen. Ron Wyden wrote to President Trump's national security adviser. By: Jessie Bur December 13, 2017
Voting machines require low-tech solutions to high-tech security problems The use of paper ballots and a defined auditing process – traditionally low-tech solutions – present some of the best methods for protecting U.S. election systems and restoring voter confidence. By: Jessie Bur November 30, 2017
Congress to investigate alleged retaliation against HHS cyber whistleblowers Members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce are looking into whether the Department of Health and Human services retaliated against two cybersecurity employees who made protected communications to the committee by detailing them to unclassified duties. By: Jessie Bur November 17, 2017
Trump Jr.'s WikiLeaks exchange adds intrigue to Russia probe Read the full exchange between President Donald Trump’s oldest son and WikiLeaks during and after the 2016 election, including pleas from the website to publicize its leaks. By: Mary Clare Jalonick, The Associated Press November 14, 2017
Trump signs bill offering cyber training for state, local law enforcement President Trump signed a bill that will allow state and local law enforcement to gain needed cybersecurity and cybercrime prevention skills at one of the nation’s top training schools. By: Armin Haracic November 3, 2017
Social media firms urged to do more to combat 'start of cyberwarfare' Lawmakers demanded answers Wednesday from leading social media companies about why they haven’t done more to combat Russian interference on their sites, and said congressional action might be needed in response to what one Democrat called “the start of cyberwarfare” against American democracy. By: Mary Clare Jalonick, The Associated Press November 1, 2017
Senate intelligence panel votes to renew surveillance law There is bipartisan support for the surveillance law, which allows U.S. intelligence agencies to collect information on foreigners abroad, but some lawmakers are seeking provisions they claim will better protect Americans’ communications. By: The Associated Press October 25, 2017
Top Democrat: White House won't ID employees who used private email The White House counsel’s office is refusing to tell a committee on Capitol Hill which of President Donald Trump’s aides used private email accounts for public business. By: Chad Day and Tom Lobianco, The Associated Press October 23, 2017
DoD says it shouldn’t protect homeland from cyberthreats; McCain disagrees The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee sparred with DoD representatives regarding the Pentagon's role in cyberspace in protecting the nation. By: Mark Pomerleau October 19, 2017
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