Tag: Federal government
NIST’s Vuln Database Downshifts, Prompting Questions About Its Future
Since 2005, the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) has been posting details about the hundreds of daily common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) discovered by security researchers...
United Arab Emirates Faces Intensified Cyber-Risk
The United Arab Emirates' focus on becoming a global hub for business and innovation is driving digital transformation in the Middle East, with the...
Trump Can Live With Rise of Crypto but Not De-Dollairization
On March 11, 2024, former President Donald Trump made an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” where he engaged in a wide-ranging discussion with co-host...
Fed Chair Dismisses Donald rump’s Digital Dollar Concerns
In a March 7 hearing of the U.S. Senate Banking Committee (“Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress”), Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered...
Fed chair Powell confirms regulator has no plans to recommend, adopt CBDCs
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers that the regulator remains far from adopting or even recommending a central bank digital currency (CBDC).Powell...
US Judge Orders Government to Halt Attempts to Audit Crypto Miners’ Energy Use – CryptoCurrencyWire
The United States government has halted its efforts to monitor crypto mining operations due to concerns about increasing energy consumption, following a lawsuit by...
PANW INVESTOR DEADLINE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Palo Alto Networks Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class...
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Palo Alto Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: PANW)...
US Government Expands Role in Software Security
The Biden administration continues to push for closer public-private partnerships to harden US information-technology infrastructure, calling on companies to shift to memory-safe programming languages...
Texas Senator Ted Cruz Launches New Legislation To Ban Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) – The Daily Hodl
Republican senator Ted Cruz is continuing to press for the US government to ban central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
According to a new press release from...
Republican Senators Rally Against a Digital Dollar
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are digital forms of a country’s fiat currency, issued and regulated by the nation’s central bank. Unlike decentralized cryptocurrencies...
LockBit’s Leak Site Reemerges, a Week After ‘Complete Compromise’
The LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation has re-launched its leak site, just one week after a coordinated takedown operation from global law enforcement.On Feb. 19,...