Aaron Boyd

The worldwide “ransomware” cyberattack spread to thousands more computers on Monday as people across Asia logged in at work, disrupting businesses, schools, hospitals and daily life.

A coalition of 54 global business groups appealed to Chinese authorities Monday to postpone enforcing a cybersecurity law they warned violates Beijing’s free-trade pledges and might harm information security.

President Trump’s new executive order on cybersecurity for federal computer networks and key elements of the country’s infrastructure – such as the electricity grid and core communications networks – builds meaningfully on the work of the Obama administration.

The threats and disinformation represent a new form of information warfare, the 21st-century equivalent of dropping leaflets on the battlefield.

There are many places in government where a small business procurement strategy is efficient and effective, yet cybersecurity is not necessarily one of those areas.

Despite the coincidental timing, the FCC is blaming a slow-down of its commenting system on a coordinated cyberattack, not comedian John Oliver.