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Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers participates in a virtual news conference at the Department of Justice on October 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. – Five Chinese agents have been arrested in the United States for their role in an operation targeting opponents of the Chinese government, US officials announced on October 28, 2020. Assistant Attorney General John Demers said charges had been filed against eight people involved in an “illegal Chinese law enforcement operation known as Fox Hunt.” (Photo by Sarah Silbiger / POOL / AFP) (Photo by SARAH SILBIGER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Veteran Justice official who oversaw cybercrime cases to step down

Demers' position is one of the most powerful cyber-related perches in the U.S. government.

Jun 14, 2021 By Sean Lyngaas

SolarWinds hires Chris Krebs, Alex Stamos to boost security in wake of suspected Russian hack

Both men have experience responding to advanced Russian hacking activity.

Jan 7, 2021 By Sean Lyngaas

Security clearance background checks should take three days, Rep. Will Hurd says

“I never thought I would have to work on such a basic issue as this," the Texas Republican says about the federal security clearance process, which is…

Sep 12, 2019 By Shannon Vavra

Estonia debuts first-ever cyber diplomacy training

Estonia hosted its first “summer school” for 80 diplomats who work on cyber issues from 26 NATO and EU countries last week as part of its efforts…

Jul 29, 2019 By Shannon Vavra