Google and Samsung are merging Wear OS and Tizen

In yet another sign of the growing alliance between Google and Samsung, today both companies announced that they are essentially combining Wear OS — Google’s operating system — and the Tizen-based software platform that has been foundational to Samsung’s wearables…

FBI wants more help from hacked companies

The FBI’s cybersecurity investigations would be more successful if cybercrime victims were more forthcoming, Director Chris Wray told Senate appropriators on Wednesday. “If we don’t solve the riddle of how to get the private sector promptly and transparently working with…

States rely on National Guard cyber units

Governors in 27 have states called on the National Guard to help state and local agencies with cyber incident response and remediation, cyber defense analysis, election security planning, threat assessment and interagency planning, according to a blog by think tank…

MITRE expands ATT&CK-related capabilities

MITRE announced two new tools – D3FEND and ATT&CK Workbench — to help cybersecurity professionals defend their networks. The D3FEND framework, funded by the National Security Agency and still in the experimental research phase, helps cybersecurity professionals tailor defenses for…