Cybersecurity Archives - Bangor Daily News

Machias Select Board adopts town electronic communications policy

by Evan Houk, The Maine Monitor March 16, 2026March 16, 2026

With the policy’s passage, the town will now be eligible for free cybersecurity coverage from the Maine Municipal ssociation.

Opinion Contributor

Maine runs on data. We need to be much more serious about cybersecurity.

by Opinion Contributor October 30, 2025

Bar Harbor town services remain offline after cybersecurity attack

by Leela Stockley August 1, 2025August 1, 2025

Trump administration halts funding for 2 cybersecurity efforts, including 1 for elections

by The Associated Press March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

Opinion Contributor

Telegram CEO’s arrest smacks of empty posturing

by Tribune Content Agency September 16, 2024September 16, 2024

Hackers may have accessed Millinocket hospital’s patient files

by Christopher Burns September 10, 2024September 10, 2024

Rockland loses more than $18K to hacker

by Christopher Burns April 3, 2024April 3, 2024

Apple iPhone users urged to install newest update with important security features

by The Associated Press August 19, 2022December 7, 2023

National Business

US agencies discovered industrial control system malware

by The Associated Press April 13, 2022April 13, 2022

With 600,000 US cybersecurity jobs unfilled, the risk of getting hacked is heightened

by Bloomberg March 30, 2022December 7, 2023

Opinion Contributor

Cyberattacks on Ukraine could spread globally

by Bloomberg January 18, 2022December 7, 2023

News

Maine warns of text scammers claiming to be from DMV

by The Associated Press December 20, 2021December 20, 2021

MaineHealth and Hannaford impacted by ransomware attack on global company

by Leela Stockley December 18, 2021December 18, 2021

Opinion Contributor

What a house cat can teach us about cybersecurity

by Opinion Contributor November 13, 2021December 7, 2023

News

Maine water systems are under threat from cyber threat risks, feds warn

by Lia Russell October 16, 2021December 7, 2023

World

China rejects hacking charges, accuses US of cyberspying

by The Associated Press July 20, 2021December 7, 2023

National Politics

Russia ‘Cozy Bear’ breached GOP as ransomware attack hit

by Bloomberg July 7, 2021December 7, 2023

Hackers breached Colonial Pipeline using compromised password

by Bloomberg June 5, 2021December 7, 2023

National Business

US pipeline company halts operations after cyberattack

by The Associated Press May 8, 2021December 7, 2023

Extortionists give Presque Isle police more time to pay ransom

by Kathleen Phalen Tomaselli May 4, 2021December 7, 2023