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DHS directed agencies on Jan. 22 to take four steps to protect against DNS tampering attacks, including adding multi-factor authentication to servers and software.
In today's Federal Newscast, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said it avoided handing out more than $4.5 billion in improper payments under one of its signature programs in fiscal 2018.
The Department of Homeland Security finally secured a name change for its cybersecurity-focused branch, but more importantly, and its chief has laid out a two-year roadmap to bring it up to "full operating capability."
Chris Krebs of the National Protection and Programs Directorate described the National Risk Management Center as one half of a two-pronged approach to cybersecurity.
DHS is kicking off several corresponding initiatives to further mitigate supply chain risks, particularly through federal procurement.
The Homeland Security Department is excited by the prospect that the National Protection and Programs Directorate could be renamed and restructured as the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency following a vote in the Senate on Wednesday.
Mittal Desai moved to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) while Brig. Gen. Lorna Mahlock is the new CIO for the Marine Corps.
The Interior Department's IG reported two of the nation's largest hydropower dams are at risk from insider threats.
Long-time DHS executive, Emily Early, will replace David Hess as the chief of staff for the National Protection and Programs Directorate.
OMB’s 2017 FISMA report to Congress highlighted several areas where agencies have improved the security of their data and networks.
The Senate Armed Services Committee is considering a subpoena for White House cybersecurity coordinator Rob Joyce.
Close to 20 agencies have stood up their own continuous diagnostics and mitigation dashboards, as the Homeland Security Department will soon launch the federal version.