Tag: Federal government
Wyden Releases Draft Legislation to End Federal Dependence on Insecure, Proprietary Software
PRESS RELEASEWashington, D.C. – Following a new report about how shambolic cybersecurity practices by a federal technology contractor enabled a massive hack of the U.S. government systems,...
CCC Council Members featured in AAAS article » CCC Blog
The goal of the Computing Community Consortium (CCC) is to catalyze the computing research community to debate longer range, more audacious research challenges; to...
Helpful Assistants, Romantic Partners, or Con Artists? Part Two » CCC Blog
CCC supported three scientific sessions at this year’s AAAS Annual Conference, and in case you weren’t able to attend in person, we will be...
Biden Administration Boosts Intel with $11 Billion for Chip
The Biden administration has agreed to lend Intel up to $11 billion for computer chip factories located in Oregon, Arizona, Ohio, and New Mexico...
NIST’s Vuln Database Downshifts, Prompting Questions About Its Future
Since 2005, the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) has been posting details about the hundreds of daily common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) discovered by security researchers...
United Arab Emirates Faces Intensified Cyber-Risk
The United Arab Emirates' focus on becoming a global hub for business and innovation is driving digital transformation in the Middle East, with the...
MicroStrategy Now Holds Over 1% Of Bitcoin’s Total Supply Following Latest $623 Million Purchase
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Holding strong to the diehard Bitcoin maximalism of its leadership, MicroStrategy has...
Nigerian Parliament Warns Binance As CEO Richard Teng Ignores Summons – CryptoInfoNet
The Chairman of the Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has threatened to take stern action against Binance over alleged terrorism financing...
Fed Chair Dismisses Donald rump’s Digital Dollar Concerns
In a March 7 hearing of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee (“Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress”), Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered...
US Judge Orders Government to Halt Attempts to Audit Crypto Miners’ Energy Use – CryptoCurrencyWire
The United States government has halted its efforts to monitor crypto mining operations due to concerns about increasing energy consumption, following a lawsuit by...