US weather agency confirms cyberattack
Four websites run by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have been compromised in recent weeks, the agency said on Wednesday.
Four websites run by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have been compromised in recent weeks, the agency said on Wednesday.
A U.S. Postal Service data breach has potentially compromised the personal information of 800,000 employees, as well as some customers who contacted the government service.
Hewlett-Packard has agreed to pay US$32.5 million to settle allegations that it overbilled the U.S. Postal Service on a IT hardware contract.
The U.S. federal government's ongoing effort to improve the security on its Web sites may get a boost now that Verisign has taken over operation of the <a href="https://www.dotgov.gov/portal/web/dotgov">.gov registry</a>.