Greg Myre
Stories
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Politics
Where Was Security When A Pro-Trump Mob Stormed The Capitol?
Armed with pro-Trump banners, the rioters far outnumbered and swiftly overwhelmed the Capitol Police as they charged up the steps, smashed windows, broke into the Senate chamber and occupied offices.
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Technology
U.S. Security Agencies: Massive Computer Hack Is 'Likely Russian'
In its most detailed comment so far, the U.S. government says the breach of government and private company computer networks "will require a sustained and dedicated effort to remediate."
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Technology
Experts Weigh In On How U.S. Should Respond To Massive Computer Hack
How should the U.S. respond to the massive computer hack into government networks and private companies? This has been a recurring question in the cyber age, and there is still no clear playbook.
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National
How A Cybersecurity Firm Uncovered The Massive Computer Hack
FireEye was the first to sound the alarm bell on Dec. 8 after it noticed an anomaly. "Right now there's absolutely an escalation in cyberspace," says the company's CEO Kevin Mandia.
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National
Latest Government Hack Poses 'Grave Risk,' U.S. Cyber Agency Says
After several days of relative silence, the U.S. cybersecurity agency now says a major computer hack poses a "grave risk", extending throughout federal, state and local government.
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National
U.S. Cyber Agency: Computer Hack Poses 'Grave Risk'
The computer breach threatens federal, state and local governments as well as private companies and organizations, CISA says. It says the hack is ongoing and will be extremely difficult to remove.
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Top Cyber Firm, FireEye, Says It's Been Hacked By A Foreign Govt.
The California-based company is often called by governments and companies around the world to protect against hacks and respond to breaches. FireEye acknowledged that some valuable tools were stolen.
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National
The Winding Journey Of Avril Haines, Biden's Pick To Lead U.S. Intelligence
Avril Haines, the first women nominated to the top intelligence post, took a strange path to this job. She studied judo in Japan, physics in college, and rebuilt a plane that she later crash-landed.
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National
Trump Considers Potential Actions He Might Take Against Iran Before His Term Ends
President Trump has been talking tough on Iran throughout his presidency. Will he take any action? NPR confirmed possible moves were discussed at a White House meeting last week.
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Politics
Biden Should Be Getting Top-Level Intelligence Briefings, But He Isn't
President Trump has not accepted the election results, and his administration has not yet authorized Biden and his team to start receiving government resources — including intelligence briefings.