The bill would direct the Department of Homeland Security to give each state an official dedicated to coordinating relationships between the federal government, states and localities.

The bureau is modifying its policy of only informing local election officials and vendors about breaches, a change secretaries of state have asked for.

A new publication published jointly by the two groups nudges governors and state IT officials to work more with their local counterparts on cybersecurity efforts.

Fire officials could get a new intelligence center for data-analysis, as California's security operations center gains a more stable backing.

Ransomware attacks against state and local governments have been "real-life fire drills" for election officials preparing to oversee the 2020 presidential race.

Threat actors that target IT organizations like local governments and school districts have elevated their tactics, according to a new report from CrowdStrike.

District officials have been vigilant since the death of general Qassem Soleimani, but told reporters network surveillance traffic from Iran has stayed consistent.

When ransomware attacks do strike, every minute counts to notify your organization and investigate quickly, say experts.

City officials acknowledged a network security incident that may result in brief service interruptions to residents, but few details of the event have been disclosed.