A glitch caused Twitter passwords to be stored in plain text on an internal log.

President Trump signed the cybersecurity executive order that mandates federal agencies implement the NIST Framework for risk management.

New file-sharing protocols and interfaces called Upspin have been released to open source. Built by Google, Upspin returns access control and data security to the user.

NIST has made a public plea for submissions for new crypto algorithms that can stand up against quantum computing and protect data.