The effort to stimulate widespread use of digital identification is aligned with a White House order on cybersecurity and could help defend against ransomware attacks, officials...
Stakeholders fear an overly broad application of the tax provisions beyond virtual currency exchanges. Six senators trying to strike a balance in regulating a vast and...
A Government Accountability Office report on the Treasury Department’s role in shaping the market for cybersecurity insurance is expected next spring. The Government Accountability Office expressed...
The Justice Department announced two indictments while the State Department offered $10 million for information on other conspirators. Federal agencies are claiming another victory in a...
For the first half of 2021, almost $600 million was linked to ransomware payments thanks to reports filed by financial services firms. More than $5 billion...
The department is tracking a huge increase in ransomware disclosures but data suggests the events are still grossly underreported. The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network...
The department also emphasized guidance for victim organizations who risk running afoul of enforcers by paying attackers and failing to report incidents. The Treasury Department is...
New cryptocurrency could mean new rules. Leading U.S. financial regulators got a preview of an in-the-works report federal staff is preparing on stablecoins—a new class of...
The State Department’s Rewards for Justice program is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information about attackers targeting U.S. critical infrastructure. Federal agencies...
The agency has been using emergency authorities to meet staffing goals, but may be compromising on the quality of new hires as a result, according to...
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