247,000 DHS current and former federal employees affected by a privacy incidentSecurity Affairs·Jan 4, 17:08 UTC · Jan 4, 2018Data breach57
Friday Squid Blogging: New Giant Squid VideoSchneier on Security·Jan 29, 08:02 UTC · Jan 29, 2020Malware30
Sean Plankey nomination to lead CISA appears to be over after Thursday voteCyberScoop·Dec 4, 18:55 UTC · Dec 4, 2025Exploit / PoC in the wild60
CISA director pick Sean Plankey withdraws his nominationCyberScoop·Apr 23, 00:16 UTC · Apr 23, 2026Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Securonix's platform products approved for Department of Homeland Security’s CDM programHelp Net Security·Mar 3, 00:00 UTC · Mar 3, 2020Industry30
Trump budget: FBI would get an extra $61M to fight cybercrime and break encryptionCyberScoop·Mar 16, 20:33 UTC · Mar 16, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Ping Identity adds its IAM solutions to the Department of Homeland Security CDM APLHelp Net Security·Jul 22, 00:00 UTC · Jul 22, 2021Policy & legal55
'A Grave Mistake' — Rep. McCaul pushes back on Trump cyberdefense planCyberScoop·Jan 5, 19:32 UTC · Jan 5, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
US Payroll Agency Targeted in Second SolarWinds AttackInfosecurity Magazine·Feb 3, 10:30 UTC · Feb 3, 2021Threat actor45
Report: Electrical grid cybersecurity efforts across U.S. government are 'fragmented'CyberScoop·Feb 28, 15:10 UTC · Feb 28, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Congress is writing cybersecurity legislation under a cloud of uncertaintyCyberScoop·Feb 1, 19:10 UTC · Feb 1, 2017Policy & legal in the wild60
John Felker, former head of DHS’s cyberthreat center, to retire from the department in SeptemberCyberScoop·Aug 24, 14:56 UTC · Aug 24, 2020Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Friday Squid Blogging: Giant Squid Washes Up on South African BeachSchneier on Security·Jun 19, 16:15 UTC · Jun 19, 2020Vulnerability30
Plankey vows to boot China from U.S. supply chain, advocate for CISA budgetCyberScoop·Jul 24, 17:59 UTC · Jul 24, 2025Vulnerability55
DHS prepares cross-sector strategy to limit domino effects from big cyberattacksCyberScoop·Apr 19, 14:29 UTC · Apr 19, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Senator asks DHS what it's learning from key emailCyberScoop·Aug 2, 16:21 UTC · Aug 2, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
DHS Cyber Safety Review Board to focus on Lapsus$ hackersCyberScoop·Dec 2, 19:53 UTC · Dec 2, 2022Ransomware in the wild60
DHS threatened with subpoena over information about Kaspersky removalCyberScoop·Feb 2, 16:54 UTC · Feb 2, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Former CISA nominee Sean Plankey named US CEO of defense startupCyberScoop·May 18, 15:38 UTC · May 18, 2026Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Department of Homeland Security to Collect Social Media of Immigrants and CitizensSchneier on Security·Jan 27, 14:29 UTC · Jan 27, 2020Industry30
Bipartisan bills call for disclosure of intelligence agency budgetsCyberScoop·Mar 23, 21:19 UTC · Mar 23, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
One year later: The VPNFilter catastrophe that wasn'tCisco Talos·May 23, 20:24 UTC · May 23, 2019Vulnerability30
DHS establishes its own bug bounty program, offering outsiders $500 to $5K for discovering flawsCyberScoop·Dec 14, 18:30 UTC · Dec 14, 2021Exploit / PoC in the wild60
US FEMA agency suffered a data leak that exposed data of 2.3M survivorsSecurity Affairs·Mar 24, 14:30 UTC · Mar 24, 2019Data breach57
Senate confirms former White House, NSA official Jen Easterly as CISA director after delayCyberScoop·Jul 12, 20:40 UTC · Jul 12, 2021Ransomware in the wild60
Meet Berla, the little-known company that can pull smartphone data from your carCyberScoop·Sep 11, 21:03 UTC · Sep 11, 2017Malware42
DHS to hire 200 more cyber pros as Biden administration grapples with hacking threatsCyberScoop·May 6, 17:38 UTC · May 6, 2021Ransomware in the wild60
DHS is mulling an order that would force agencies to set up vulnerability disclosure policiesCyberScoop·Oct 23, 20:16 UTC · Oct 23, 2019Vulnerability55
Senator questions DHS's handling of Kaspersky software ban in federal agenciesCyberScoop·Oct 19, 21:27 UTC · Oct 19, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Former NSA director: It's time to trash the federal cybersecurity hierarchyCyberScoop·Mar 2, 22:42 UTC · Mar 2, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
New DHS Russian hacking report was designed for RSA crowdsCyberScoop·Feb 14, 20:11 UTC · Feb 14, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Colonial Pipeline didn't tell CISA about ransomware incident, highlighting questions about information sharingCyberScoop·May 11, 18:08 UTC · May 11, 2021Ransomware in the wild60
Hackers linked to North Korea targeted U.S. ICS companies, breached energy firmCyberScoop·Oct 10, 23:40 UTC · Oct 10, 2017Data breach in the wild60
Question for states: Why isn't more DHS grant money funneled to cybersecurity?CyberScoop·Jun 19, 13:52 UTC · Jun 19, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Electric power industry puts cybersecurity to forefront with Trump, lawmakersCyberScoop·Mar 28, 21:53 UTC · Mar 28, 2017Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Obama advisers back Trump's cybersecurity executive orderCyberScoop·Jan 27, 22:50 UTC · Jan 27, 2017Policy & legal in the wild60
NSA technical director: Sharing hacker information isn't enough, we need a shared responseCyberScoop·Mar 31, 14:24 UTC · Mar 31, 2017Ransomware in the wild60
Information sharing on election security is getting better, officials sayCyberScoop·Mar 17, 21:23 UTC · Mar 17, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60