A "software misconfiguration" compromised the personal data of nearly 45,000 Texas residents who applied for state natural disaster relief.

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo also shared that 90% of the state's public-facing websites and services have been restored since the attack.

The order directs state agencies to update safeguards that protect voter data, voting machines, and election systems from cyber threats.

A June cyberattack may have exposed personal data from police and health department files in St. Joseph, Missouri.

The SLCGP, as the states call it, could be reauthorized for an additional decade. But Congress still needs to settle on a dollar figure.

Arkansas, Massachusetts, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Texas are introducing and passing legislation that other states could learn from, according to the nonprofit Consortium for School Networking.

As the four-year cyber grant program for state and local governments winds down, industry groups are asking for it to be renewed and expanded.

Texas has created a “hostile foreign adversaries unit” designed to stop the growing influence of the Chinese Communist Party on U.S. soil.

Aashish Patel, who’s been serving as the state’s interim chief security officer, has been named to the role for the long term.

Nathan Willigar, who has served as Maine's top cybersecurity official for the past six years, has accepted a role with Microsoft.