At least one US federal agency was infected with the Firestarter backdoor in a China-linked campaign targeting Cisco ...

Career specialists have been pushed out and new political appointees installed across the agencies that safeguard federal ...

Federal government agencies are wildly vulnerable to cyber-attacks, with the number of cyber incidents reported by federal agencies increasing more than 1,300 percent between 2006 and 2015. But the ...

At the tail end of 2025, the Office of Management and Budget published an updated President’s Management Agenda (PMA), defining core plans for the government to leverage technology to deliver faster, ...

The 2020 SolarWinds attack exposed a fundamental failure in the federal government’s IT trust model across interconnected environments. The attackers gained access by exploiting systems that were ...

Semperis, the identity-driven cyber resilience and crisis response company, today announced that Purple Knight--its free, community-driven Active Directory and Entra ID security assessment tool--now ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. At the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), ...