Latest "National Security Agency" stories

In this image provided by the U.S, Air Force, Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh poses for a photo on Aug. 12, 2022.

Biden nominates Air Force general to lead NSA, Cyber Command

If confirmed, Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh, the current deputy commander of Cyber Command, would replace Army Gen. Paul Nakasone.

By Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, Associated Press

8 days ago

Pentagon official placed on leave over allegations of unauthorized release of classified info

Since early 2019, Katie Arrington has been working as chief information officer for the Acquisition and Sustainment Office at the Defense Department, overseeing a cybersecurity initiative.

23 months ago

Intel, acquisition and budget nominees for Pentagon announced

The three nominees are the first announced for the Pentagon since Dec. 30.

By Aaron Mehta

2 years ago

Now is not the right time to split NSA and CYBERCOM

Military necessity, not politics, should guide the decision on whether to end the dual-hat arrangement, a cybersecurity researcher argues.

By James Di Pane

2 years ago

Brother of Army officer who testified against Trump alleges widespread abuse, retaliation at National Security Council

Lawmakers are demanding a full investigation into whether the president and other top officials retaliated against the Army officers for their roles as whistleblowers.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Military’s top cyber official defends more aggressive stance

The military’s cyber fighters have moved away from a “reactive, defensive posture” and are increasingly engaging in combat with foreign adversaries online, says the USCYBERCOM leader in a commentary published Tuesday.

3 years ago