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Soldiers' data stolen, exploiting P2P tech

A private firm that monitors cybersecurity has discovered a stunning number of breaches, as the personal data of tens of thousands of U.S. soldiers continues to be downloaded by unauthorized users

Hackers target House.gov

No part of the federal government is safe from cyber attacks, and that includes the Congress. Last week, hackers broke into the websites of more than a dozen members of the House of Representatives,

Federal IT security remains elusive

There's a reason why so much of the federal IT news these days is about security: The federal databases and networks can be, and are regularly penetrated or compromised. Our government's military,

Feds post nuclear data in error

The federal government accidentally posted a "highly confidential" report online this week that included details and maps about hundreds of civilian nuclear sites, as well as the location of

Cybersecurity report out on Friday

It's been a long time coming--more than 60 days: But the time is now ripe for President Obama to release the cybersecurity review of the holes in the federal government's security systems. The report

National Archives loses Clinton-era data

The National Archives has a very big cyber disaster on its hands. It lost a computer hard drive containing massive amounts of sensitive data from the Clinton administration. The information includes

Are you throwing out that old computer?

When it comes time to refurbish your office computers, just what happens to that old equipment? Well, it's important for you to know where it goes and whether sensitive data is wiped clean from its