Cyber and the Law
The past year has proven to be a contentious and disruptive time for the technology sector. The threat of home grown terrorism combined with the […] More
OPM
Federal Cybersecurity One Year After the OPM Breach
One year ago, on July 10, 2015, Katherine Archuleta resigned her position as Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in the face of […] More
Improvements and Uncertainty
It has been a little over a year since the Office of Personnel Management announced that it had been breached. Since that time, the federal […] More
The System Remains Vulnerable
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) was the victim of a cyber-attack in 2014. Hackers (the Chinese are suspected) gained access to OPM’s local-area network […] More
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Strengthening U.S. Cyber Defenses
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) hack shocked the U.S., exposing the vulnerability of the U.S. government to cyber attack. After thieves took the personal […] More
New Ground Rules Needed
Imagine this: a private company discovers that detailed personal identifying information—including Social Security numbers, dates of birth, passport data, foreign travel histories, and other sensitive […] More
Mitigating the Cyber Threat
The Cipher Brief sat down with Michael Chertoff at the Aspen Security Conference to discuss emerging issues in cybersecurity. He feels that businesses and the […] More