binding operational directive

• First of 3 new cyber policies overhauls review, repair of critical systems

  The Homeland Security Department issued a Binding Operational Directive requiring every civilian agency to expand how it manages high value assets.

  Reporter's Notebook

  May 29, 2018
• Why the case for banning Kaspersky Lab could be in trouble

  Kaspersky Lab seeks to overturn the provision in the 2018 NDAA that prohibits agencies from using the company’s products or services.

  Reporter's Notebook

  February 20, 2018
• Kaspersky Lab asks federal court to declare DHS cyber directive invalid

  Kaspersky Lab filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia under the Administrative Procedure Act.

  Cybersecurity

  December 18, 2017
• The latest Binding Operational Directive

  As National Cybersecurity Assessment and Technology Services lead at the Homeland Security Department’s National Protection and Programs Directorate, Cameron Dixon has been close to the six Binding Operational Directives coming from DHS in recent years.

  Federal Insights

  November 20, 2017
• Did agencies suffer a data breach by using Kaspersky? DHS says no ‘conclusive’ evidence, yet

  House Science, Space and Technology Committee members learned that NASA, DoD do not have Kaspersky products on their networks.

  Congress

  November 14, 2017
• Agencies complete step one of DHS cyber directive, now comes the hard part

  The Homeland Security Department says agencies have 30 days to come up with a plan to remove Kaspersky Lab products from their networks.

  Reporter's Notebook

  October 30, 2017
• DHS gives agencies 90 days to remove Kaspersky Lab IT from networks

  The Homeland Security Department issued their fifth binding operational directive on Sept. 13.

  Cybersecurity

  September 13, 2017
• DHS issued two more Binding Operational Directives on cyber in final months of Obama term

  The Department of Homeland Security told Congress Tuesday that it’s seeing significant dividends from a new legal authority Congress granted the department in 2014: the ability to force other federal agencies to take concrete steps to improve their cybersecurity posture.

  Cybersecurity

  March 29, 2017
• Piecing clues together to understand DHS’ second binding cyber directive

  Jeh Johnson, the Homeland Security Department’s secretary, issued his second BOD in late June requiring agencies to work with DHS to ensure they are protecting their high-valued assets as required under the Cybersecurity Implementation Plan (CSIP).

  Reporter's Notebook

  July 18, 2016
• OMB orders 30-day cyber sprint to secure agency networks, data

  Federal CIO Tony Scott announced on Friday agencies have 30 days to report back to OMB and DHS on how they are addressing four specific areas of cybersecurity. OMB also is leading a broader effort to create a new Federal Civilian Cybersecurity Strategy.

  Technology

  June 15, 2015
• Cyber attack against OPM was 1 of 9 DHS recently discovered targeting ‘bulk PII’

  The U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team released in May an analysis report detailing nine incidents between July 2014 and May 2015 where hackers stole what they call \"bulk personally identifiable information (PII)\" from public and private sector organizations. Secretary Jeh Johnson issued the first-ever Binding Operational Directive to agencies in May, mandating they fix all ‘critical vulnerabilities\' in 30 days.

  Technology

  June 08, 2015