Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) is blocking the Senate vote on Beth Cobert's nomination as director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in a move that is seen as politically motivated.
A two-year collaboration by a group of industry security firms has put a name and a modus operandi, if little else, on the group that conducted the 2014 Sony Pictures Entertainment hack.
Since 2013, more than 3.6 billion data records have been exposed, according to Gemalto, which has been benchmarking publicly disclosed data breaches since then for its annual Breach Level Index.
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Chief Information Officer Donna Seymour resigned today, just days before she was scheduled to testify before the House panel investigating the massive OPM hack that took place last year.