That's a substantial increase since last year.

The drop-off may have as much to do with a change in the reporting requirements in the latest tally as it does with improved cybersecurity defenses.

Ann Barron-DiCamillo is stepping down from her position as director of the Department Homeland Security's U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team, FedScoop has confirmed.

A panel of cybersecurity experts explored what it would take to create a global Cyber Red Cross that would allow for countries to share threat information regardless of political desires.

The information technology systems at the Education Department are vulnerable to attacks, according to a report this month from the agency’s inspector general.