Cyber Force not included in Senate defense policy roadmap
2026-06-12T14:51:56Z•1ff437622ce11e1bb70dd94563ca4225ec2d47278f2ecdbc2e3a9763411f73df
CISADenis ObrezkoGreat Marlow SchoolSenate Armed Services CommitteeShiny HuntersUniversity of NottinghamVoid Blizzardcyberattackcyberespionagedata breacheducation sectorextraditiongovernment policypatchingvulnerability management
What happened
A batch of Therecord Media stories reporting several notable cyber developments: the Senate Armed Services Committee rejected Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s amendment to create a new digital-focused “Cyber Force” (vote 14–13); Great Marlow School in the UK closed after a cyberattack while specialists investigate; Denis Obrezko, linked to the Void Blizzard group, was extradited from Thailand and charged in the U.S. for a cyberespionage campaign; the University of Nottingham confirmed a cyber incident and Shiny Hunters claim to have stolen student and alumni data across campuses; and CISA issued a 3‑
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