Cybersecurity
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There are hundreds of thousands of discovered vulnerabilities in software, but only a small fraction of these vulnerabilities are actively exploited.
May 14, 2024 -
Leaders on the House Homeland Security Committee wrote to Brad Smith, the vice chairman and president of Microsoft, asking him to testify on May 22.
May 13, 2024 -
Every day, Americans’ data is legitimately sold and resold through data brokers.
May 10, 2024 -
Michael Harpin, the competitions section chief for the President’s Cup Competition at CISA, said the contest featured new challenges like an escape room.
May 10, 2024 -
Vulnerability Disclosure Program started in April, the DoD Cyber Crime Center, DC3, working with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency.
May 09, 2024 -
The Office of Management and Budget selected CIOs, CISOs and other technology experts to be part of the new FedRAMP Board, which replaces the JAB.
May 08, 2024 -
SBA’s Office of Advocacy is calling on the Pentagon to make sure small businesses don’t fall behind as it rolls out the CMMC requirements.
May 06, 2024 -
One advocate of skills-based hiring says employers need to stop looking for 'unicorns' and invest more in hands-on training to fill cyber skills gaps.
May 03, 2024 -
A bill sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), would require vendors of online collaboration tools, like Zoom or Slack, to boost their security.
May 03, 2024 -
It’s not easy to share information securely outside your organization. This is the crux of the DoD's policy on Mission Partner Environments (MPE).
May 02, 2024 -
CISA said the hackers have compromised operational technology connected to water systems, dams, energy networks, and the food and agriculture sector.
May 02, 2024 -
The 2021 Biden Administration executive order on cybersecurity, laid out no less than 55 requirements. And those were just for leadership and oversight.
May 01, 2024 -
CISA Director Jen Easterly said her agency has completed EDR deployments at eight federal agencies, with five more in progress.
May 01, 2024 -
The White House issued National Security Memorandum-22 updating an Obama-era policy for how agencies oversee and manage 16 critical infrastructure sectors.
April 30, 2024 -
On the cybersecurity front, every week seems to bring a new threat. A recent one in the category of advanced persistent threat is known as Volt Typhoon.
April 30, 2024