Domestic agency’s Computer Emergency Readiness Team lending advice, hoping to glean lessons to prevent future attacks on government agencies; FBI on the case. “The Department of Homeland Security is aware of the recent cyber intrusion to Sony’s PlayStation …
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White House proposes giving DHS many of the authority over many ‘.gov’ networks Under a White House proposal, the Homeland Security Department will have far-reaching oversight over all civilian agency computer networks. According to a source, the White …
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WASHINGTON — A package an official said was addressed to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano ignited Friday at a Washington postal facility, a day after fiery packages sent to Maryland’s governor and transportation secretary burned the fingers …
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(Dec. 7) — The computer virus Stuxnet, which some experts believe was created … its creation signifies a new wave of cyberattacks — viruses and malware that are designed to attack infrastructure, such as power-generating facilities.
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