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Whether there are political motivations behind ransomware attacks has been a long-standing question, and new research by the Stanford Internet Observatory reveals that some Russian ransomware groups may have potential connections with the Kremlin.  

At nearly one-fifth of schools, cybersecurity accounts for less than 1 percent of the IT budget, CIS found.

Ransomware gangs increasingly use their own or stolen computer code, moving away from a leasing model that made their activities easier to monitor, research shows.

A few state and local governments appeared to have been hit by relatively rudimentary forms of cyberattack. Officials say none of them breached vote-counting infrastructure.

No instances of digital interference are known to have affected the counting of the midterm vote after a tense Election Day in which officials were closely monitoring domestic and foreign threats.

WASHINGTON — Election officials across the United States found themselves in a pitched battle Tuesday, trying to quash domestic and largely partisan efforts to take scattered voting malfunctions and cast them as evidence of a larger conspiracy targeting the 2022 midterm elections. Warnings...

Small-scale hiccups hit a few local and state governments.

WASHINGTON - A day after the polls closed for the United States' midterm elections, the government agency charged with leading election security effo

A day after the polls closed for the United States' midterm elections, the government agency charged with leading election security efforts expressed confidence that every vote cast was being counted accurately. "We have seen no evidence that any voting system deleted or lost votes, changed votes, or was any way compromised in any race in…

No instances of digital interference are known to have affected the counting of the midterm vote after a tense Election Day in which officials were closely monitoring domestic and foreign threats.