by Frank Cilluffo | Jul 16, 2020 | Cyber News
WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — Twitter confirmed that it suffered a “coordinated social engineering attack” that allowed hackers to temporarily take control of some of the most influential voices on the social media platform. View...
by Frank Cilluffo | Jun 24, 2020 | Cyber News
On an average day, cybercriminals visiting the Darkode darkweb forum would expect to enter an underground, invitation-only digital marketplace to buy, sell, and trade malware, access to botnets, and stolen personal information. However, in July 2015, users were...
by Frank Cilluffo | Jun 2, 2020 | Events
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 1pm EDT | 12pm CDT Please join the McCrary Institute for a live event with the U.S. Department of Energy, discussing their top priorities and challenges regarding grid security. Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Sean Plankey from the...
by Frank Cilluffo | Apr 30, 2020 | Cyber News
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is safeguarding the nation in many ways – to include a priority focus in the months ahead on economic security. “Economic security is really homeland security,” said Homeland Security Acting...
by Frank Cilluffo | Apr 29, 2020 | Events
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 1pm EDT | 12pm CDT Please join the McCrary Institute and Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC) for a 90-minute live event discussing if deterrence is possible in cyberspace. The CSC’s March 2020 final...
by Frank Cilluffo | Apr 28, 2020 | Cyber News
Following its official report on cybersecurity strategy and policy recommendations in March, the U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission will partner with Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security on Wednesday, April 29, for a...
by Frank Cilluffo and Sharon L. Cardash | Mar 14, 2020 | Cyber News
The threat to U.S. critical infrastructure posed by foreign state-owned enterprises is real and America is not doing enough to inoculate itself against it and effectively manage the risk to our economic and national security. View Article
by Frank Cilluffo | Mar 12, 2020 | Cyber News
The U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission released its official report on cybersecurity strategy and policy recommendations during a press conference Wednesday in Washington, DC.Frank Cilluffo, director of Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical...
by Frank Cilluffo | Mar 5, 2020 | Cyber News
Frank Cilluffo, director of Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security, testified Thursday before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs in a hearing titled “Threats Posed by State-Owned and State...
by Frank Cilluffo | Mar 5, 2020 | Cyber News, National Security, Testimony
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by Frank Cilluffo | Jan 31, 2020 | Events
Friday, January 31, 2020 10:00 am CT The Hotel at Auburn University Auditorium241 S. College Street, Auburn, AL 36830 A conversation with David Bowdich, Deputy Director of the FBI. In a moderated discussion with McCrary Institute Director Frank Cilluffo, Mr....
by Frank Cilluffo | Jan 27, 2020 | Cyber News
David L. Bowdich, deputy director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, will share his thoughts on the top priorities and challenges of the bureau at a public event on Friday, Jan. 31, at Auburn University. View Article
