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Tim Starks

Tim Starks is senior reporter at CyberScoop. His previous stops include working at The Washington Post, POLITICO and Congressional Quarterly. An Evansville, Ind. native, he’s covered cybersecurity since 2003. Email Tim here: tim.starks@cyberscoop.com.

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U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., speaks alongside democratic senators to press in the U.S. Capitol on March 6. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Senators revive bill to harmonize conflicting cybersecurity regulations

Government

Hanan Elatr the wife of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi during an interview in 2021. (Photo by Jon Gerberg/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Appeals court rejects attempt by Khashoggi widow to renew suit against NSO Group

Privacy

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Massachusetts man will plead guilty in PowerSchool hack case

Technology

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‘Whatever we did was not enough’: How Salt Typhoon slipped through the government’s blind spots

Government

Wooden block with target icon linked with wooden peg dolls connect link for customers focus group, development resource achievement to target, customer relationship management concept

Consensus forms on reauthorizing 2015 cyber info-sharing law now, upgrading it later

Government

Signage at the headquarters of SAP AG, Germany’s largest software company on January 8, 2013 in Walldorf, Germany. (Photo by Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images)

SAP cyberattack widens, drawing Salt Typhoon and Volt Typhoon comparisons

Threats

Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Feb. 5. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

DHS won’t tell Congress how many people it’s cut from CISA

Government

Chair Katie Britt, R-Ala. (R), and Ranking Member Christopher Murphy, D-Conn., (L) appear as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on May 8. Noem testified before the Homeland Security Subcommittee about her department’s FY 2026 budget request. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Sen. Murphy: Trump administration has ‘illegally gutted funding for cybersecurity’

Government

In this photo illustration a car’s Apple CarPlay screen displays the logo of Meta’s instant messaging service WhatsApp, on January 15, 2025 in Bath, England. (Photo by Anna Barclay/Getty Images)

NSO Group owes $168M in damages to WhatsApp over spyware infections, jury says

Technology