Watchdog: Bureau of Industry and Security needs better cyberattack response

Thomasville updates effort to combat cyber threat

THOMASVILLE — City of Thomasville officials say that they have resolved a cyber threat that targeted its digital systems.

Watchdog: Bureau of Industry and Security needs better cyberattack response

An internal Department of Commerce watchdog found that the bureau that’s focused on safeguarding national security via export controls lacks the capabilities to detect and respond to cyberthreats effectively.  According to a June 11 report from Commerce’s Office of Inspector General, the Bureau of Industry and Security couldn’t thwart the watchdog’s simulated cyber incidents — including simulations that set up malicious software within its netwo…

Bureau of Industry and Security's cyber threat response found lacking

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