Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
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DHS' recent rulemaking for a 2014 law gives the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency a lot of discretion in hiring cybersecurity people.
October 22, 2021 -
Officials are confronting a growing list of mobile-specific cybersecurity challenges with travel opening up and many employees working remotely.
October 22, 2021 -
CISA says the program will allow it to hire more cyber experts from non-traditional backgrounds.
October 20, 2021 -
The agency says it doesn't want to reinvent the wheel in developing an approach to securing the broad information and communications technology ecosystem.
October 14, 2021 -
The Office of Management and Budget issued a new memo requiring agencies to assess their current status and plan for the future around end-point detection and response tools.
October 12, 2021 -
To improve detecting cybersecurity vulnerabilities and incidents, Section 7 of President Joe Biden's cybersecurity executive order requires agencies to deploy endpoint detection and response tools, aimed at proactively detecting incidents.
October 12, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast: A new law aims to shed light on the cybersecurity risks faced by American schools. Fewer postal workers recommend taking a job with the agency. The Veterans Affairs Department found over $100 million in savings by getting rid of old technologies.
October 12, 2021 -
The Department of Homeland Security is putting the collective force of its component agencies behind its latest 60-day cyber sprint focused on transportation security.
October 07, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Dr. Francis Collins says he'll leave his post as director of the National Institutes of Health by the end of the year.
October 06, 2021 -
The bill aims to ensure agencies and contractors are sharing information when they get hit by cyber attacks.
October 04, 2021 -
The bill would require critical infrastructure companies to report cyber attacks to the government within three days.
September 28, 2021 -
Lawmakers want to put the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at the center of U.S. cyber defenses with new authorities and funding.
September 28, 2021 -
President Joe Biden’s executive order 14028 in May, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” was the catalyst for three documents to help agencies adopt zero trust cybersecurity principles.
September 27, 2021 -
Senior officials supported fines for companies that don't comply with proposed cyber reporting regulations.
September 23, 2021 -
The creation of a Cyber Safety Review Board in President Joe Biden's executive order on improving cybersecurity is being compared to the establishment of the NTSB in 1967.
September 14, 2021