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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Federal authorities have disabled part of a Russian cyber-espionage network that used compromised home and small business internet routers across the United States to steal sensitive data, …
FBI Disrupts Russian Hackers Using Home Routers in U.S. Read More
ANNVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania organizations are receiving expanded cybersecurity support as the Pennsylvania National Guard reports delivering 1,170 hours of free training in 2025, saving an estimated $600,000 in costs.
Pa. Cyber Team Saves $600K, Expands Free Training Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump on Friday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to build a coordinated plan to identify, disrupt, and dismantle foreign criminal networks behind …
Trump Orders New Crackdown on Online Scams and Cybercrime Read More DOWNINGTOWN, PA — With cyberattacks increasingly targeting school infrastructure across the country, education and municipal leaders in Chester County are being called to the front lines for a specialized training …
Schools Brace for Cyber Threats as Chester County Hosts High-Stakes OT Training Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a settlement with Comprehensive Neurology, PC (Comprehensive), a New York-based neurology …
HHS Settles with Comprehensive Neurology Over HIPAA Violations Stemming from Ransomware Attack Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College is set to advance cybersecurity education with the launch of Maryland’s Cyber Workforce Accelerator (CWA) program. To celebrate this milestone, the college will host a …
Cecil College Launches Cyber Workforce Accelerator Program Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI have concluded an extensive international operation that successfully removed PlugX malware from more than 4,200 computers across the United States. …
FBI and DOJ Eradicate Chinese-Backed Malware from Thousands of U.S. Computers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. healthcare system is under siege, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is stepping up its defenses. On Friday, HHS, through its Office …
HHS Unveils Sweeping Cybersecurity Proposal to Defend U.S. Healthcare from Growing Threats Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) has agreed to a $1.25 million settlement to resolve allegations related to violations of the False Claims Act, as announced by …
Penn State Agrees to $1.25 Million Settlement Over Cybersecurity Breaches in Defense and NASA Contracts Read More NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College has once again achieved a notable accolade in the realm of cybersecurity education, as its Cybersecurity degree program has been redesignated as a Center …
Cecil College’s Cybersecurity Program Redesignated as Center of Academic Excellence by NSA and DHS Read More