Monday, November 28, 2022

Pentagon Has No Policy to Track Attempted Cyber Hacks By Russia, China, Iran

 The Pentagon has failed to put in place policies to track attempted cyberattacks by Russia, China, Iran, and other malicious hackers leaving the U.S. government with incomplete information on the more than 12,000 attempted hacks since 2015

  • findings by a federal watchdog.
  • The DOD still "lacks an accountable organization and consistent guidance to ensure complete and updated reporting of all cyber incidents," according to the GAO.

Malicious Logic Penetrations

  • These accounted for more than 11,500 of the incidents logged from 2015 to 2021.
  • Other incidents included "unauthorized privileged access to an information system" and denial-of-service attacks, a crude form of hacking that disrupts a computer system.

https://freebeacon.com/national-security/pentagon-has-no-policy-to-track-attempted-cyber-hacks-by-russia-china-iran/

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