• SUBSCRIBE
  • Menu Item
  • Menu Item
  • Menu Item
The North State Journal
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Business
  • About
July 10, 2025

cybersecurity

No Picture
Article

States and Congress wrestle with cybersecurity at water utilities amid renewed federal warnings

January 5, 2024 The Associated Press

HARRISBURG, P.A. — The tiny Aliquippa water authority in western Pennsylvania was perhaps the least-suspecting victim of an international cyberattack. It had never had outside help in protecting its systems from a cyberattack, either at […]

Article

Hospital chain attack part of ongoing cybersecurity concerns 

October 12, 2022 The Associated Press

CHICAGO — Diverted ambulances. Cancer treatment delayed. Electronic health records offline. These are just some of ripple effects of an apparent cyberattack on a major nonprofit health system that disrupted operations throughout the U.S.  While […]

Article

Hacked US companies to face new reporting requirements

March 15, 2022 Alan Suderman and Eric Tucker, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Companies critical to U.S. national interests will now have to report when they’re hacked or they pay ransomware, according to new rules approved by Congress. The rules are part of a broader […]

Article

Cyber firm: At least 6 US state governments hacked by China

March 8, 2022 Eric Tucker, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hackers working on behalf of the Chinese government broke into the computer networks of at least six state governments in the United States in the last year, according to a report released […]

Article

WANG: Taiwan is needed to prevent cybersecurity blind spots

December 2, 2021 Elliot Wang

Ransomware and phishing scams have become bolder in the past few years and have created crises that have financially impacted corporations and undermined national security. The most prominent of these attacks was on the Colonial […]

Article

Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram suffer worldwide outage

October 4, 2021 Associated Press

Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down in parts of the world on Monday. The company said it was “aware that some people are having trouble accessing Facebook app” and it was working […]

Article

How to update Apple devices to correct security flaw

September 15, 2021 Associated Press

Apple has released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers say could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any involvement of the owner. Here’s how to […]

Article

General promises US ‘surge’ against foreign cyberattacks

September 14, 2021 Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The general who leads U.S. efforts to thwart foreign-based cyberattacks, and punish those responsible, says he’s mounting a “surge” to fight incursions that have debilitated government agencies and companies responsible for critical […]

Article

New cybersecurity order issued for US pipeline operators

July 20, 2021 Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday announced new requirements for U.S. pipeline operators to bolster cybersecurity following a May ransomware attack that disrupted gas delivery across the East Coast. In a […]

Article

NSA discloses hacking methods it says are used by Russia

July 6, 2021 Nomaan Merchant, Eric Tucker and Frank Bajak, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. and British agencies disclosed on Thursday details of “brute force” methods they say have been used by Russian intelligence to try to break into the cloud services of hundreds of government […]

Posts pagination

1 2 »

The Latest

  • Business, CNBC

    NC has been ranked number one for the three of the last four years by CNBC CNBC names North Carolina number one for business in 2025

    July 10, 2025
    RALEIGH — For the third time in four years, CNBC has named North Carolina the top state to do business in. “With a solid economy, a world-class workforce, and a wealth of corporate hospitality, North [...]
  • Hurricanes take 4 Russians among 7 NHL Draft picks
    June 28, 2025
  • Hurricanes trade out of Round 1, have 7 picks heading into Day 2 of NHL Draft
    June 28, 2025
  • Bassist Carol Kaye declining Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, ‘Permanently’
    July 7, 2025
  • Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film — here’s what to know
    July 7, 2025
  • Beijing deal to speed China’s mineral exports to US, treasury chief says
    July 5, 2025
  • Some Americans cut back on spending as inflation ticks higher
    July 5, 2025
  • NC cases part of DOJ health care fraud sweep
    July 10, 2025
  • TUCKER: Gen. Lee and the culture wars
    July 10, 2025
  • Don Davis, Kamala Harris
    NC Democratic Congressman Don Davis considering run for Tillis Senate Seat
    July 8, 2025
  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio
    Impostor uses AI to impersonate Rubio and contact foreign and US officials
    July 8, 2025
  • Bassist Carol Kaye declining Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, ‘Permanently’
    July 7, 2025
The Whole State. The Whole Story.
Contact Us
Home
News
Subscribe
Site Map
Follow on Facebook

© 2022 — North State Media LLC