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Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has gained extensive access to sensitive US government data, including federal employee records, payment systems, and classified intelligence reports, despite being composed of private-sector individuals with limited government experience, according t...

More severe penalties would be imposed on cybercriminals under new legislation revising the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act introduced by Senate Armed Services Committee Cybersecurity Subcommittee Chair Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., CyberScoop reports. While ex...

A German draft law announced this week would protect researchers who discover security vulnerabilities from potential criminal prosecution under the nation’s computer crimes law. The proposed amendment to German Criminal Code § 202a, drafted by the country’s Federal Ministry of Justice in respon...

Lee comes on the show to discuss: EU CRA - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CyberResilienceAct - its impact on bringing products to market and the challenges of enforcing such laws that require products to be "Secure" Recent legislation on disputes for federal agency fines - Chevron deference rule - ...

The FBI is actively pursuing charges against members of the Scattered Spider criminal gang, which is primarily based in the U.S. and other Western countries and is responsible for numerous cyberattacks on American organizations, Reuters reports. Known for targeting various industry sectors, incl...

Two years ago, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency sought to centralize bug reporting across the federal government, setting up a new vulnerability disclosure policy platform that would allow outside security researchers to safely and legally examine certain federal systems and web...

Google and other companies will develop and stand up a pair of new initiatives that will provide policy guidance to governments and legal protection to security researchers engaged in “good faith” vulnerability research and disclosure, while the tech giant also said it would formalize an internal p...

The federal government has further work to do defining what constitutes "good faith" security research when applying the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. But in the meantime, security researchers should "take the W" and embrace recent victories, a Justice official said Monday. A Supreme Court op...

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a press conference, alongside FBI Director Christopher Wray at the U.S. Justice Department on April 6, 2022, in Washington. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) The Department of Justice is significantly revising how it interprets and brings...

Considering that history has always had foreign legions, from Lord Byron fighting in Greece (well fighting might be a bit much), to For Whom the Bell Tolls, to the Flying Tigers, to the Layfayette Escadrille, foreign fighters have often entered war zones for a wide variety of reasons. Today, well,...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has gained extensive access to sensitive US government data, including federal employee records, payment systems, and classified intelligence reports, despite being composed of private-sector individuals with limited government experience, according t...

More severe penalties would be imposed on cybercriminals under new legislation revising the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act introduced by Senate Armed Services Committee Cybersecurity Subcommittee Chair Mike Rounds, R-S.D., and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., CyberScoop reports. While ex...

A German draft law announced this week would protect researchers who discover security vulnerabilities from potential criminal prosecution under the nation’s computer crimes law. The proposed amendment to German Criminal Code § 202a, drafted by the country’s Federal Ministry of Justice in respon...

Lee comes on the show to discuss: EU CRA - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CyberResilienceAct - its impact on bringing products to market and the challenges of enforcing such laws that require products to be "Secure" Recent legislation on disputes for federal agency fines - Chevron deference rule - ...

The FBI is actively pursuing charges against members of the Scattered Spider criminal gang, which is primarily based in the U.S. and other Western countries and is responsible for numerous cyberattacks on American organizations, Reuters reports. Known for targeting various industry sectors, incl...

Two years ago, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency sought to centralize bug reporting across the federal government, setting up a new vulnerability disclosure policy platform that would allow outside security researchers to safely and legally examine certain federal systems and web...

Google and other companies will develop and stand up a pair of new initiatives that will provide policy guidance to governments and legal protection to security researchers engaged in “good faith” vulnerability research and disclosure, while the tech giant also said it would formalize an internal p...

The federal government has further work to do defining what constitutes "good faith" security research when applying the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. But in the meantime, security researchers should "take the W" and embrace recent victories, a Justice official said Monday. A Supreme Court op...

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a press conference, alongside FBI Director Christopher Wray at the U.S. Justice Department on April 6, 2022, in Washington. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) The Department of Justice is significantly revising how it interprets and brings...

Considering that history has always had foreign legions, from Lord Byron fighting in Greece (well fighting might be a bit much), to For Whom the Bell Tolls, to the Flying Tigers, to the Layfayette Escadrille, foreign fighters have often entered war zones for a wide variety of reasons. Today, well,...