President Donald Trump’s pick to serve as national cyber director was endorsed by a collection of cyber experts days before a Senate panel will consider his nomination. The 24 people who signed the letter endorsing Sean Cairncross include former government officials and current industry leaders, many who served in Republican-led administrations but some who also served…
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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Global Security News, Government, McCrary Institute, National Cyber Director, NightDragon, North America, Palo Alto Networks, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Workforce
Experts endorse Sean Cairncross for national cyber director ahead of Senate hearing
President Donald Trump’s pick to serve as national cyber director was endorsed by a collection of cyber experts days before a Senate panel will consider his nomination. The 24 people who signed the letter endorsing Sean Cairncross include former government officials and current industry leaders, many who served in Republican-led administrations but some who also served…
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Global Security News, Government, National Cyber Director, NightDragon, North America, Palo Alto Networks, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Workforce
Experts endorse Sean Cairncross for national cyber director ahead of Senate hearing
President Donald Trump’s pick to serve as national cyber director was endorsed by a collection of cyber experts days before a Senate panel will consider his nomination. The 24 people who signed the letter endorsing Sean Cairncross include former government officials and current industry leaders, many who served in Republican-led administrations but some who also served…
Asia Pacific, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Global Security News, Government, House Homeland Security Committee, NightDragon, NSTAC, Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Salt Typhoon, telecommunications, Wall Street Journal
‘Whatever we did was not enough’: How Salt Typhoon slipped through the government’s blind spots
The first time some of the largest telecom companies in the world heard of Salt Typhoon was in a Wall Street Journal article. The story, which was published last September, blindsided company executives and industry insiders. As news of the attack on the country’s broadband networks broke, the scope and severity of the breach became…
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SAP cyberattack widens, drawing Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon comparisons
Hundreds of victims are surfacing across the world from zero-day cyberattacks on Europe’s biggest software manufacturer and company, in a campaign that one leading cyber expert is comparing to the vast Chinese government-linked Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon breaches of critical infrastructure. The zero-days — vulnerabilities previously unknown to researchers or companies, but that malicious…