Cybersecurity order warns of “imminent risk” to federal agencies following possible breach

Cybersecurity order warns of “imminent risk” to federal agencies following possible breach

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on Wednesday issued a sweeping emergency order directing all federal agencies to immediately patch critical vulnerabilities in certain devices and software made by F5, a technology vendor, after confirming a nation-state cyber actor gained unauthorized access to F5’s source code.Β  CISA β€” a part of the Department of Homeland…

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Be bold with tax hikes or risk ‘groundhog day’, chancellor told as limited growth recorded | Money News

Be bold with tax hikes or risk ‘groundhog day’, chancellor told as limited growth recorded | Money News

Rachel Reeves faces the prospect of another “groundhog day” unless next month’s budget goes further than plugging an estimated Β£22bn black hole in the public finances, according to a respected thinktank. It comes as latest official figures showed the UK economy grew 0.3% in the three months to August, limited growth, despite the Treasury saying…

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California judge halts Trump federal job cuts amid government shutdown

California judge halts Trump federal job cuts amid government shutdown

SAN FRANCISCOΒ β€”Β A federal judge blocked the Trump administration Wednesday from firing thousands of government workers based on the ongoing federal shutdown, granting a request from employee unions in California. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston issued the temporary restraining order after concluding that the unions β€œwill demonstrate ultimately that what’s being done here is both illegal…

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