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CNN boss Jeff Zucker defending his anchors becoming more ‘opinionated’ and ‘emotional’ round out today’s top media headlines The lack of media outcry over a possible Russian government link to the attack by a Russia-based ransomware gang on the Colonial Pipeline is another example of the Biden administration getting a "pass," experts tell Fox News. President Biden has told the press there is no evidence "so far" that Russia is involved in the cyberattack by the group DarkSide. Outlets...

Colonial Pipeline Restarts Operations Following Attack Compliance Twitter Colonial Pipeline Co. announced Wednesday that it had restarted its operations following a ransomware attack last Friday that forced the company to shut down its IT systems to keep the malware from spreading throughout its infrastructure. The company says it restarted its operations around 5 p.m. EDT on Wednesday. Before the announcement, Colonial Pipeline had set a goal to bring some of its pipeline operations back onli...

POLITICO Biden outlines government’s potential to promote cybersecurity The president stopped short of saying that the federal government could or should require companies to adopt enhanced processes. President Joe Biden delivers remarks about the Colonial Pipeline hack from the White House on Thursday. | Evan Vucci/AP Photo Updated: Link Copied President Joe Biden said on Thursday that he thought the federal government could be leveraged to improve the level of cybersecurity throughout the ...

Biden’s Cyber Strategy Must De-weaponize Civilian Data matejmo/iStock.com email By Tom McNeal | Its time to stop relying on knowledge-based authentication. President Joe Biden’s cybersecurity agenda is rapidly taking shape. Keenly aware of the destruction wrought by the SolarWinds breach last year, the White House has moved swiftly to ready an executive action—released May 12—aimed at overhauling agency practices that played a role in allowing o...

WASHINGTON - After a six-day distribution pinch that prompted panic at the gasoline pumps in parts of the country, fuel is flo

US president urges Americans not to panic-buy fuel, warns against price-gauging and says shortages will ease soon

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Bipartisan House Bill Would Give States $500M for Cybersecurity As the nation watches numerous organizations buckle from the attacks of cyber criminals, the U.S. House of Representatives is preparing a cybersecurity funding bill that the Senate may or may not support. May 12, 2021 •  Shutterstock (TNS) — A bipartisan group of House lawmakers is drafting legislation that would provide as much as $500 million in annual grants to states and local governme...

Colonial Pipeline attack: White House launches ‘all of government’ response By Kelly Hayes, Austin Williams and Chris Williams Published  What happened in the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack Colonial Pipeline, the operator of a major pipeline system that transports fuel across the East Coast said it had been victimized by a ransomware attack and had halted all pipeline operations to deal with the threat. The White House stepped in Tuesday after concerns of fuel shortages along ...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On Sunday, December 13, 2020, SolarWinds announced that it had learned of a "highly sophisticated, manual supply chain attack" by a nation state affecting its Orion Platform, which is used by a wide variety of public and private sector organizations for IT infrastructure monitoring and management. In this attack, adversaries were able to compromise the Orion software build system for certain ...