Amy Klobuchar is proposing federal cybersecurity protections for drinking-water systems following cyberattacks against more than 30 utilities in Minnesota. According to the proposal, the legislation would establish security standards and authorize federal infrastructure funding to help water systems replace vulnerable equipment and strengthen their defenses. The recent Minnesota attacks targeted…

Clark County School District police said more than a dozen middle schoolers have cited for sending sexual photos of other minors. CCSD police started the investigation at Ralph Cadwallader Middle School on Thursday and there could be even more students involved. “It’s horrible,” said Laura Young, whose daughter first told her…

SUMMARY CISA, the federal agency tasked with protecting the cybersecurity of the nation’s critical infrastructure, held a conference call with state election officials to discuss the upcoming midterms. Despite President Trump’s claims about the risk of hackers targeting voting systems, this was one of CISA’s first broad outreach efforts just…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A convicted sex offender at the center of an underage sex case was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday afternoon in Palm Beach County, months after a judge raised concerns about whether a proposed plea agreement did enough to protect the victim and…

Oil giant Shell has confirmed it is investigating a potential security incident after the Clop ransomware gang claimed it stole 89GB of data. Shell is a British multinational energy conglomerate and one of the world’s top three oil and gas companies, after Chevron and ExxonMobil. It has 85,000 employees in…

South Korean police and US cybersecurity agencies have issued a joint warning over Gunra ransomware, which has evolved into a ransomware-as-a-service operation. The malware has been used against critical infrastructure and sectors including healthcare, finance and manufacturing, prompting fresh calls for stronger network and account security. South Korean authorities are…

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Last month, the state of South Dakota settled its lawsuit with the gaming website Roblox, aimed at protecting children online. Roblox continues to add new safety measures in response. Previous Coverage: Roblox settlement to protect South Dakota kids, fund state programs When the…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida has arrested more than 2,000 people accused of preying on children since Attorney General James Uthmeier took office in February 2025, a milestone state officials say reflects a sharp expansion in child exploitation investigations and prosecutions. Uthmeier announced the total Thursday alongside state and…

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opened the filing window for a cybersecurity authentication related to consumer wireless IoT products. Applications are now open for entities seeking to be recognized as Cybersecurity Label Administrators (CLAs). CLAs are expected to run a labeling program for such IoT products under the U.S. Cyber…