Critical infrastructure cyberattacks ‘a geopolitical weapon’ says new report
A new report from the cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 shows that attacks on energy infrastructure are particularly rampant.
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Iran tension ‘heightened awareness’ for state and local cybersecurity, CISA chief says
Chris Krebs, the Department of Homeland Security's top cybersecurity official, told a group of mayors to use the moment as an opportunity to improve their defenses against…
Iran airstrike hasn’t elevated network activity in D.C., officials say
District officials have been vigilant since the death of general Qassem Soleimani, but told reporters network surveillance traffic from Iran has stayed consistent.
Texas government website defaced with pro-Iran message
The Texas Department of Agriculture's site was briefly replaced with an image of Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian commander killed in a U.S. airstrike.
MS-ISAC cautions of cyberattacks following death of Iranian general
Though based on no specific credible cyberthreat, an advisory warns state and local governments to be especially vigilant after the death Qassem Soleimani.