Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
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CISA has hired about 80 people through the "cyber talent management system," while FEMA is also about to start using CTMS.
April 28, 2023 -
CBP is already moving forward with an effort to embed AI algorithms in screening technology, while CISA's director has raised concerns about the "weaponization" of tech.
April 26, 2023 -
CISA is pushing tech companies to embrace 'secure by design' principles. The agency's internal software development division is also spreading the "DevSecOps" gospel.
April 19, 2023 -
Lots of things have days, like National Ice Cream Day. Lots of things have whole months, like USDA Invasive Plant Pest Month. So why not emergency communications? Emergency Communications Month is in fact going on right now.
April 19, 2023 -
Michael Chappell is the new CIO at the Army’s Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems (PEO-EIS), a position that the organization re-established after nearly five years.
April 18, 2023 -
The new roadmap gives agencies some easier first steps toward meeting the mandate of a "zero trust" security architecture.
April 11, 2023 -
If you buy or approve the acquisition of software for the government, you probably already know. You're going to have to deal with something called a software bill of materials, or S-BOM as part of understanding what you're getting.
April 07, 2023 -
The great Solar Winds breach back in 2020 prompted many agencies to improve their cybersecurity. Even the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) found it had to improve its own ability to detect threats.
March 30, 2023 -
CISA hired hundreds last year, and it plans to hire even more this year, as the agency looks to keep up with a growing stack of cyber responsibilities.
March 29, 2023 -
The United States Agency for International Development is focused on its modernization efforts for employees.
March 28, 2023 -
In today's Federal Newscast: A new House subcommittee chairman pledges to conduct rigorous oversight of CISA. All 44 Army installations institute the military housing Tenant Bill of Rights. And the White House is putting up $250 million to help make federal buildings more climate friendly.
March 24, 2023 -
CISA is working to identify a subset of critical infrastructure that underpin the economy, national security and public health and safety.
March 23, 2023 -
CISA is requesting nearly $425 million in 2024 to launch a new "Cyber Analytics and Data System."
March 17, 2023 -
In today's Federal Newscast: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is looking at a budget bump in the millions. The Technology Modernization Fund is in line for $200 million more in fiscal 2024. And the Agriculture Department goes in search of a better potato to make better chips.
March 10, 2023 -
In 2011, billionaire software developer and Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen wrote a seminal article for the Wall Street Journal about “the software revolution.” He began the piece by proclaiming, “Software is eating the world.”
March 09, 2023