Topic: Computer Security
RSA Conference: Gonzalez may receive largest ever U.S. hacking sentence
SC Magazine
Hacker Albert Gonzalez will likely receive a record-breaking prison term, law enforcement officials said Thursday at the RSA Conference.U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) officials are hoping that two weeks from now, hacker Albert Gonzalez will receive a record sentence for a computer intruder.Gonzalez, currently being held in ...
US agencies needs clear cybersecurity roles: GAO report
AFP American Edition
US government cybersecurity efforts are being hampered by a need to better define the roles of the agencies responsible for defending against cyber threats, a US Congressional watchdog said Friday. The need for more clearly defined responsibilities for agencies tasked with defending against cyberattacks was one of a number of ...
Cyber-terrorism a real and growing threat: FBI
AFP Global Edition
Terrorists, crooks and nation states are ramping up cyber-assaults that are eating away at data, cash and security in the United States, the head of the FBI warned. "The risks are right at our doorsteps and in some cases they are in the house," Federal Bureau of Investigation chief Robert ...
FBI director warns of growing cyber threat
Reuters US Online Report Technology News
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Militant groups, foreign states and criminal organizations pose a growing threat to U.S. security as they target government and private computer networks, FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Thursday. In a speech to an Internet security conference, Mueller said militant groups like al Qaeda had primarily ...
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