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Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

Executive Editor

Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch is an award-winning journalist who strives to shed light on how security issues impact not only businesses and defenders on the front line, but also the daily lives of consumers.

In her previous position at Threatpost, Lindsey covered all aspects of the cybersecurity industry - from data privacy regulatory efforts to the evolution of underground cybercriminal marketplaces. Prior to that, Lindsey specialized in writing about microprocessors, enterprise business technology and the Internet of Things at CRN. In Lindsey’s spare time, she enjoys playing tennis and traveling.

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Featured Articles

742 articles by Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch

Microsoft Identifies Distinct Russian GRU Threat Actor

The threat actor behind the WhisperGate malware has been identified as a distinct Russian GRU group.

Russia, Gru

Federal Agencies Now Required to Secure Internet-Exposed Network Devices

The new directive from CISA aims to help federal agencies identify and secure their network devices that are exposed to the public internet.

CISA, Bod

U.S. Nuclear Agency in ‘Early Stages’ of Addressing Security Risks

According to a watchdog report, the National Nuclear Security Administration is still in the "early stages" of fully implementing security measures across its operational technology (OT) and nuclear weapons IT environments.

Nuclear, OT, Operational Technology

Russian Nationals Charged in Mt. Gox Crypto Exchange Hack

The DoJ unsealed the indictment charging two Russian nationals with gaining unauthorized access to the Mt. Gox server in 2011.

Cryptocurrency

Decipher Podcast: Source Code 6/9

Welcome back to Source Code, Decipher's weekly news wrap podcast with input from our sources.

Source Code, Podcast