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Adobe released a patch late March 6 that targets two vulnerabilities in its Flash Player.

A panel of network executives warns legislators that imposing requirements for security could hamper them in efforts to get ahead of the bad guys.

FIPS 180-4 updates the federal Secure Hash Standard by adding two new algorithms to the list of those approved for validating digital content.

The hacker group's purported leader began helping investigators after his arrest last year, leading to five members being charged March 6.

The Agriculture Department's use of Microsoft's cloud and ProofPoint Enterprise Archive gives it one of the best e-discovery systems in the federal government, says USDA’s CIO Chris Smith.

Ruling buys time for cleanup before infected computers are cut off from the Internet.

In 2011 hackers gained "full functional control" of systems at JPL, and a lost laptop held unencrypted control codes for the International Space Station, NASA's IG tells Congress.

A modified link to an attack tool used by the group also delivered the Zeus botnet malware, which steals online banking and Web mail credentials, Symantec reports.

Updated roadmap adds 22 technical standards to the first release from two years ago, which FERC said wasn’t ready for adoption.

Microsoft is trying to merge the flexibility mobile technology gives agencies with the need for management and security, company executives said at the Public Sector CIO Summit in Redmond, Washington.