Biden Order To Require New Cybersecurity Standards In Response To SolarWinds Attack Enlarge this image toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images The Biden administration is putting the final touches on an executive order aimed at helping the U.S. defend itself against sophisticated cyberattacks like the one Russian hackers recently leveled against Texas software-maker SolarWinds. …
Microsoft has admitted that the alleged Russian hackers behind the massive SolarWinds attack that affected several top-notch enterprises and government agencies, attempted activities beyond just the presence of malicious SolarWinds code in its environment. In a Security Response Center update, the tech giant said that hackers were able to "view source code in a number of source code repositories". "We …
U.S. Cyber Agency: SolarWinds Attack Hitting Local Governments Enlarge this image toggle caption Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images Updated at 3:30 a.m. ET A U.S. cybersecurity agency said Wednesday that the far-reaching attack into the IT management company SolarWinds discovered earlier this month has infected more systems than previously thought. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure …
