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Appointee to run new State Department bureau faces Senate confirmation

President Joe Biden's nominee to become the first U.S. ambassador at large for cyberspace and digital policy faces a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday as the administration pushes forward with an effort to assert U.S. leadership in the development of global standards and best practices for the modern internet. Nate Fick, a technology company executive and…

Taiwan Presidential Office spokesperson Chang Tun-Han confirmed the attack on the office.

Google has acted amid fears police could use location and other data to prosecute those seeking care

Download the Report This is a preliminary review of cyber operations in the Ukraine conflict based on publicly available information. Ukraine was not the first “cyber war”—the term itself makes little sense—but it was the first major conflict involving large-scale cyber operations. The so-far inept Russian invasion, where cyber operations have provided little benefit, raises

"One of the biggest challenges we have in the future is protecting the nation from a cyberattack and being able to win a cyberwar," Gillibrand told Newsweek.

By: Samm Sacks, Former Senior Fellow, Strategic Technologies Program The Chinese leadership is in the midst of building the most extensive governance regime for cyberspace and information and communications technology (ICT) of any country in the world. Recognizing that technology has advanced more quickly than the government’s ability to control it, Beijing has moved to

President Biden would have to choose carefully in responding to a Russian cyberattack on the U.S. to avoid escalating the conflict.

When it comes to nation-state cyberattacks, can organizations rely on the government to help them defend against these sophisticated attacks?

Report highlights increased government support required to defend against sophisticated nation-states 86% of respondents believe they have been targeted by a cyberattack conducted by a group acting on behalf of a nation-state Only 27% of respondents said they have complete confidence in the ability of their organisation to differentiate between nation-state cyberattacks and