Cybersecurity Resources and News
Latest News
- Understanding the Dangers of Social Engineering | U.S. Department of State
- Preparing for Q-Day and the Challenge of Post-Quantum Cryptography in Cybersecurity | Homeland Security Today, July 2026
- U.S. offers $10 million for hackers targeting WhatsApp, Signal users | Bleeping Computer, June 2026
- Instructure hacker claims data theft from 8,800 schools, universities | Bleeping Computer, May 2026
- What Is Phishing? How to Spot and Avoid Phishing Scams | National Cybersecurity Alliance, April 2026
- Hackers Abuse Legitimate Meta Business Manager Notifications to Deliver Phishing Emails | Cyber Security News, April 2026
- Harvard Issues Alert Over Sophisticated IT Staff Impersonation Scam | Campus Security Today, April 2026
- System Notification Abuse: How Attackers Force Microsoft to Send Phishing Emails | Abnormal, January 2026
National Resources
- CAE Cybersecurity Community: CAE institutions and programs have met the requirements to be designated a Center of Academic Excellence and receive formal recognition from the U.S. Government.
- Common Vulnerabilities (CVE): List of publicly known cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
- CyberPatriot: A National Youth Cyber Education Program.
- Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA): Resources to bring an increased understanding of cyber threats and keeping the public more secure online.
- Department of Homeland Security (DHS): Cabinet department of the U.S. Federal Government that focuses on anti-terrorism, border security, cyber security and disaster prevention and management.
- FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3): IC3 accepts online crime complaints including: computer hacking, non-delivery of goods or services, employment/business opportunity schemes and advance-fee schemes.
- Federal Trade Commission Consumer Information: Learn about recent scams and how to recognize the warning signs.
- National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS): NICE is an organization that consolidates government, academia, and the private sector cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development. They also provide updated cybersecurity news from various sources.
- National Security Agency (NSA) / Central Security Service (CSS): Responsible for global monitoring, collection, and processing of information and data for foreign intelligence and counterintelligence purposes.
- National Vulnerability Database (NVD): Includes databases of security checklist references, security-related software flaws, misconfiguration, product names, and impact metrics.
- Threat Cloud: Live Cyber Attack Threat Map
- United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT): Responds to major incidents, analyzes threats, and exchanges critical cybersecurity information with trusted partners around the world.
