Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Protect Online Privacy
Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) on Thursday introduced the Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly (BROWSER) Act of...
Toyota, Industry Partners Explore Use of Blockchain Tech for Autonomous Vehicles
Toyota Research Institute (TRI), a wholly owned unit of Toyota Motor North America, said Monday it is collaborating with MIT Media lab and several...
PATCH Act: Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Establish Govt. Cyber Vulnerability Review Board
A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill Wednesday that aims to prevent another mass leak of government-owned hacking tools, by forcing the government...
House Passes Hurd-Connolly IT Modernization Bill
A bill to create avenues for agencies to modernize their IT systems passed the House in a floor vote Wednesday.
The Hurd-Connolly Modernizing Government Technology...
DocuSign Hacked: Hackers Access Database and Embark on Phishing Campaign
Electronic signature service DocuSign said Tuesday it had confirmed that “a malicious third party had gained temporary access to a separate, non-core system that...
Autonomous Vehicles are a Huge Market for Data Analytics – Cloudera
Cloudera's Dave Shuman talks about the value of big data from autonomous vehicles, and using analytics to counter new and emerging cyber threats.
Autonomous Vehicles are...
FTC Creates Platform to Help Small Businesses Bolster Cybersecurity
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched a new website – ftc.gov/SmallBusiness – with articles, videos, and other information aimed at helping small business...
Intel, PokitDok Collaborate on Blockchain Solution for Recording Healthcare Transactions
Healthcare API company PokitDok announced last week that it has selected the Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Sawtooth as its premier platform for recording DokChain healthcare...
Startups Get Funding From DHS for Blockchain Research Projects
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has awarded $9.7 million to 12 small businesses for 13 Phase II contracts through...
Renault, Nissan and Several Organizations Targeted by Largest Global Ransomware Attack Yet
Nissan's manufacturing plant in Sunderland, northeast England, was hit by a cyberattack that has affected over 74 countries, a spokesman for the Japanese carmaker...