'Cyber Arms Race' Nets Close to 100
The FBI has made a major bust in Operation Phish Phry, an operation to bring down one of the largest phishing cases in history. The operation netted more than 50 in the United States and close to 50...
View ArticleCyber Defenders of the World Unite!
This week, RSA’s conference in California looks “ to drive the worldwide information security agenda,” says conference general manager Sandra Toms LaPedis. As instances of cyber attacks continue to...
View ArticleThreat of Cyber Terrorism 'Real and Expanding' says FBI Director Mueller
The threat from terrorists using cyberspace as another attack vector is growing, according to FBI Director Robert Mueller. “The FBI, with our partners in the intelligence community, believe the cyber...
View ArticleRSA Conference Yields Expert Advice
Last week, RSA held its annual conference out in San Francisco, CA. The conference brought together cyber experts from around the world, along with notable speakers like DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano,...
View ArticleFBI Director: Cyber Threat a Top Priority
The threat from attacks in cyberspace remains a top priority of the FBI, director Robert Mueller told the Senate Judiciary Committee in testimony yesterday. The director also discussed the use of the...
View ArticleFBI’s Mueller Testifies on Challenges, Successes
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Robert S. Mueller testified to the Senate Judiciary Committee at the “Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation” hearing yesterday, discussing ways in...
View ArticleShawn Henry to Head FBI Cyber Crime Branch
Shawn Henry has been named the new executive assistant director of the FBI’s Criminal, Cyber, Response and Services Branch, Director Robert S. Mueller, III announced yesterday. “I am confident that...
View ArticleSpy Chief: Digital Pearl Harbor Could Happen
CIA Director Leon E. Panetta told a U.S. House panel Thursday cybersecurity is the international “battleground of the future,” echoing FBI head Robert S. Mueller‘s concerns about cybersecurity being a...
View ArticleRobert S. Mueller: FBI Will Place More Emphasis on Fighting Cyber Threats
The FBI plans to intensify its attention on battling cyber crime as the agency wrestles with cyber attacks at companies such as Google and Sony, according to Bloomberg. “We will increasingly put...
View ArticlePaul Tiao to Help Lead Law Firm’s Privacy, Data Security Group; Lisa Sotto...
Paul Tiao, a former senior cybersecurity counselor to FBI Director Robert Mueller, has joined law firm Hunton & Williams LLP as a partner in its privacy and data security practice group. He will be...
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