cyber breach

Ransomware attackers steal personal info of over 600K Medicare beneficiaries

In today’s Federal Newscast: Ransomware attackers steal the personal information of more than 600,000 Medicare beneficiaries. The Defense Department now…

Federal Newscast

One of government’s leading cybersecurity experts weighs in on SolarWinds breach

Federal Newscast

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Hacker group posts hundreds of law officer records

Cybersecurity

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Federal unions’ OPM lawsuits heading back to court

Federal Newscast

SEC chairman: ‘We want and need’ IT modernization fund Trump admin wants to eliminate

Cybersecurity

DHS finalizing best practices for notifying victims of major cyber breaches

Cybersecurity

Trevor Hawthorn: How FBI could have prevented cyber hack

Federal Drive

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Mike Causey

OPM completes first wave of cyber breach notification mailings

Workforce

OPM OKs 1,000 cyber positions at DHS

Cybersecurity

Postal union warns against new USPS health database

Cybersecurity

OPM begins mailing notification letters to victims of data breach

The Office of Personnel Management Acting Director Beth Cobert said the department began sending notification letters to victims of the cyber breach. The…

Workforce

All federal workers, not just breach victims, could get credit monitoring

The federal government isn’t just setting up credit monitoring services for the millions of federal workers affected by the Office of Personnel Management…

Workforce

OPM Director Katherine Archuleta resigns

Workforce

OPM Director Katherine Archuleta steps down one day after after her agency announced the results of the investigation into the breach of its background investigation databases. OMB Deputy Director for Management Beth Cobert will become acting director beginning Saturday.