DHS issues directive for federal agencies to use DMARC, HTTPS, and STARTTL
In an attempt to secure emails and deploy authentication technologies, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on October 16, 2017, issued a binding...
New US revenge law allows you to “hack the hackers who hacked you”
As part of the cybersecurity awareness month, the US Congress has reportedly introduced a ‘hack back’ revenge law. As its name suggests, the new...
Equifax temporarily loses contract worth $7.25 million with IRS
Amid the second malware incident, the credit reporting agency Equifax on October 12, 2017, temporarily lost a fraud prevention contract worth $7.25 million with...
Cybersecurity leaders urge US senators for stricter data protection regulations
Cybersecurity industry leaders and experts have urged U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) to advance data-centric cybersecurity technology...
US introduces new bill to increase security of networked medical devices
A bill called the Internet of Medical Things Resilience Partnership Act was introduced on October 5, 2017, by Republican representatives David Trott and Susan...
Poland PM to set up new cybersecurity department
Poland Prime Minister Beata Szydło recently announced that a new department of cybersecurity will be set up in her office.
Speaking at the launch of...
