Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
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The name SolarWinds has become synonymous with a scary cybersecurity crisis. It's one of at least two widescale breaches to which the government had to respond. The other is when hackers showed they could get into and take over Microsoft Exchange Server. The Government Accountability Office took a look at the federal response to these two incidents.
February 02, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, lawmakers are trying to achieve cost parity under TRICARE to cover birth control.
January 24, 2022 -
When you think of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, what comes to mind?
January 21, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, agencies will have a new weapon in the battle against counterfeit or fraudulent products.
January 21, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a Postal Service banking pilot isn’t drawing many customers.
January 19, 2022 -
As ransomware attacks continue to plague IT teams across all sectors, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is working to counter them through a variety of means. With Log4J giving the cyber and IT community a scare with how easy it was to exploit, it became clear that a paradigm shift was necessary.
January 18, 2022 -
Log4j, the most visible cybersecurity threat since Solar Winds, has organizations scrambling to find and fix instances of certain software.
January 14, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a Government Accountability Office report on the federal response to the SolarWinds and Microsoft Exchange exploits, shows agencies have a lot of work to do.
January 14, 2022 -
Rep. John Katko (R-Ny.) wants to make CISA a $5 billion-a-year agency. He plans to spend the next year studying how to get it there.
January 14, 2022 -
Michael Duffy, an associate director at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in the Homeland Security Department, said meeting the recent Binding Operational Directive will be driven by the CDM program.
January 13, 2022 -
Lawmakers see an opening this year to reform the Federal Information Security Modernization Act, with major updates including the assignment of clear roles and responsibilities for federal cybersecurity leadership. The House Oversight and Reform Committee…
January 11, 2022 -
Federal agencies have patched or mitigated thousands of assets, but officials warn remediation efforts are far from over.
January 10, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the General Services Administration formally gives up its management of the Internet’s “dot-gov” top-level domain today.
January 10, 2022 -
The Colonial Pipeline incident proved to be an important test of the National Risk Management Center's new approach to managing threats and vulnerabilities to key U.S. sectors.
January 04, 2022 -
The top 10 Reporter’s Notebook stories in 2021 demonstrated the popularity of topics ranging from IT modernization to cybersecurity to large contract vehicles.
January 03, 2022