Coverage tagged "Government".
Federal government contractors that handle sensitive information could soon face a “sea change” in rules about how they protect that information and report when it has been part of a breach.
CIA officer David Rush, who worked on highly sensitive intelligence programs, reached a plea deal with U.S. prosecutors after he was caught siphoning money and gold with a fake government contract.
The US government’s Tradewinds initiative has made it easier to throw millions of dollars at “nontraditional” defense contractors, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.
The Star reports that the DeKalb County government fell victim to a cybersecurity incident for the second time in little more than a year. This time, it paid an invoice sent by threat actors…
Anthropic created three access tiers for Claude’s offensive security use, matching cyber capabilities and safeguards to the user’s level of trust. Anthropic is trying to solve the difficult balance…
Following up on our previous blog post, we discovered several additional incidents where rogue AI agents appear to have used aggressive techniques to access publicly available data on government…
Statement September 29, 2026 -- Ottawa, Ontario We are aware of reports identifying suspicious activity, including suspected AI agent activity, targeting publicly accessible websites, such as the…
SAN FRANCISCO --- Artificial intelligence agents tried to hack into a Canadian government site, researchers said, adding to the growing list of incidents in which AI agents, many of them associated…
FortiBleed, a credential compromise campaign targeting Fortinet firewalls and VPN gateways, is an ongoing threat that can lock users out of their Fortinet accounts and also lead to ransomware…
Psiphon, a software company spun out of the Citizen Lab that helps internet users living under oppressive regimes evade online censorship, plans to leave Canada if the federal government’s…
[AI generated] Flydubai is a government-owned low-cost airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2008, it operates within the aviation and air transportation industry, providing…
CVE-2026-88779: Citrix NetScaler Zero-Day Citrix has patched CVE-2026-88779, a high-severity NetScaler vulnerability that was exploited as a zero-day before fixes became available. The memory…
AXON Networks has announced AXON Datum, a data management and secure sovereign governance layer that helps service providers, enterprises, and institutions such as governments control how information…
View CSAF Summary Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to gain full unauthorized access to the device. The following versions of Johnson Controls EasyIO FG are…
A coalition of cyber firms and critical infrastructure operators on Tuesday spelled out its views on the tasks that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency should assign federal agencies…
arXiv:2610.04543v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quantum key distribution proves its protocol secure and says nothing about the hardware beneath it, so military and government operators fielding it…
The adoption of AI agents in millions of organizations is creating new opportunities for attackers to make them take malicious actions, such as exfiltrating database contents and sensitive business…
The Danish government said the breach of names, addresses, and state-issued ID numbers affects 8 million people, including people living abroad and the deceased.
Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) are cameras that photograph passing vehicles, read their number plates, and typically log the time, location, and vehicle details. On their own, the images…
Russian cybersecurity researchers attributed a quiet two-year espionage campaign to the Belarusian Cyber Partisans, a group better known for public attacks against governments and infrastructure.
