Cyber attackers do not care, they look for any kind of vulnerability, whether it's as simple as a router to something more ...

The nation relies on cyber systems for commerce, critical infrastructure, national security, and most facets of daily life. However, the growing scale and complexity of cyber technologies–coupled with ...

"Very few" nuclear plants install software patches, plants are "entirely reliant on the perimeter to stop hackers," and operations engineers "dislike" IT security engineers, according to a new report ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Cyber criminals hate a hard target. In the language of security, a "hard target" is someone difficult to hack, while a "soft target" is someone who is especially vulnerable. Put yourself in a criminal ...

Nearly half of cybersecurity professionals surveyed in a recent academic study said they have considered leaving the field, ...

Oct. 14 (UPI) --British cybersecurity authorities said Tuesday the country was facing "nationally significant" attacks almost daily from hostile states or sophisticated criminal gangs in an escalation ...