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The United States faces far greater dangers at home than abroad. To survive, America must rethink what it means to secure the nation.

The Cybersecurity 202: The cybersecurity stories that rocked 2020 will pose even bigger challenges in 2021 Joseph Marks with Tonya Riley Election security was the cybersecurity story dominating 2020, and it is likely to dominate 2021 as well. That reflects an old saw about cybersecurity — that it is a race without a finish line.  Some things went well this year: years of tireless work by state and local officials kept November’s presidential election safe from foreign hacking or major technological snafus. But faith in the election was battered by President Trump’s b...

How did hackers compromise US government agencies? Brent Goff asks an insider from the world of US defense and cybersecurity: Jon Bateman, fellow in the Cyber Policy Initiative at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. #The Day @dwnews @brentgofftv Watch video 05:57

Reported Russian hack of US systems has implications for DoD network security plans Expert: The Department of Defense needs to be on "red alert" after the SolarWinds breach. (Phototreat) This story was updated Tuesday night with new comments from Acting Secretary of Defense Chris Miller. WASHINGTON — The reported cyber breach through an IT contractor’s software used by the military highlights the risks the Department of Defense takes when it increasingly must rely on third-party vendors for digital services. As civilian agencies disconnected Monday from the SolarWinds’ Orion platfor...