Cybersecurity
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In today's Federal Newscast, news on a potential multimillion dollar settlement for victims of the Office of Personnel Management hack.
June 09, 2022 -
The four-month partnership will allow cybersecurity experts to bring new perspectives to CISA while embedded in teams across the agency.
June 08, 2022 -
The big fear in the data encryption community is the advent of quantum computing, i.e. computers are so powerful they can crack any algorithm.
June 07, 2022 -
An influential commission says one of Chris Inglis's first big tasks could be taking on the shortage of cyber talent.
June 03, 2022 -
The General Services Administration wants to ensure government-wide contracts have cybersecurity requirements baked in from the start.
June 01, 2022 -
The Navy recently held a hackathon to bring in ideas on how to make cybersecurity run like multiplayer games.
June 01, 2022 -
A lot of vendors think the CMMC requirements are pretty onerous. Congress asked DoD to prove the Pentagon is meeting the same cybersecurity standards it's demanding from contractors.
June 01, 2022 -
For hackers, internet-connected medical devices have become an attractive target more vulnerabilities that stay unpatched compared to computers.
May 31, 2022 -
The State Department's new Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy started up just about eight weeks ago.
May 31, 2022 -
American University professor Bob Tobias talks about the problems with putting political appointees in charge of cybersecurity at federal agencies
May 27, 2022 -
The “5G Security Evaluation” was developed by a joint study team led by the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Defense.
May 26, 2022 -
Marina Tovar, counterintelligence and cyber team lead at the Counterterrorism Group, joins host Derrick Dortch to discuss how cyberwarfare is being used in the war in Ukraine, and the rise in ransomware attacks around the world.
May 25, 2022 -
The civilian and Defense sides of the government have taken a big step together to move the Defense Department's innovative, nontraditional contractors to the mainstream of federal contracting.
May 24, 2022 -
More and more, the Defense Department's weapons systems must be cyber resilient. Now there's a publicly available webinar for science and engineering people that outlines what DOD calls its Cyber Resilient Weapon Systems Body of Knowledge.
May 23, 2022 -
For one view of what this means for technology and the investments needed to support the new work mode, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the president of HP Federal Todd Gustafson.
May 20, 2022