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Published
December 3, 2019

A friendly reminder from the FBI: Your smart TV could give hackers a way in

Many smart TVs are equipped with cameras and microphones that allow TV makers to track what you're up to and relay it to advertising partners.
Published
December 3, 2019

Researchers uncover Russian-style disinformation operation targeting British elections

Graphika, a cyber intelligence firm, detailed the online effort to target mostly British politicians, celebrities and journalists with documents appearing to reveal key U.S.-U.K. trade negotiations.
Published
November 20, 2019

Macy’s data breach left customer information exposed in October

The department store did not immediately say how many customer accounts were affected; a spokesperson said it was a small portion of clients.
Published
October 25, 2019

Mental Health agency says email hackers may have stolen clients’ sensitive data

Sweetser has notified 22,000 current and former clients that their personal and medical information may have been compromised.
Published
September 26, 2019

Virus hits Maine government computers, but no data compromised

Computers and servers at several state agencies were affected but services are expected to be restored by Thursday.

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Published
September 19, 2019

McConnell reverses stance, backs $250 million in election security funding

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he supports providing states with an additional $250 million in election security funding, an abrupt turnaround after more than a year of opposition.
Published
June 21, 2019

Portland startup lands $1.6 million to advance cybersecurity for small businesses

Defendify plans to expand sales and product development efforts with the money it received from the Maine Technology Institute and a private investor.
Published
April 11, 2019

Maine Voices: Trump should run Homeland Security like a business

Choose candidates with proven abilities and relevant experience for critical leadership positions – don't leave them empty or hire presidential pals.
Published
March 10, 2019

Analysis: The real cybersecurity battleground

Russia's election attack still grabs headlines, but China's theft of trade secrets could be even more disruptive.
Published
January 28, 2019

First on list for federal cyber workers back on job: Look for hacks

It will take cybersecurity workers days or weeks to pore through security logs to assess how much damage the shutdown did to the security of government computer networks and sensitive data.