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Agency cybersecurity incidents grew by almost 10% last year

OMB's latest FISMA report to Congress shows an increase from more than 29,000 cybersecurity incidents in 2022 to 32,000 in 2023.

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FISMA: Why it’s no longer just a checkbox for federal enterprise cybersecurity compliance

Ask the CIO

CISA ready to take CDM program into the world of OT

Cybersecurity

FISMA reform bill moves forward in Senate, while CMMC goes to White House review

Cybersecurity

White House sets new deadline for agencies to use CISA monitoring tools

Cybersecurity

White House reviewing agency zero trust cybersecurity plans

Cybersecurity

Congress wants to overhaul FISMA. Agencies are already measuring security differently

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Cybersecurity

Lawmakers see 'real opportunity' to modernize federal cyber playbook

Alejandro Mayorkas, nominee to be Secretary of Homeland Security, testifies in Washington

Cybersecurity

Senate report seeks to solve 'balkanization' of federal cybersecurity efforts

Cybersecurity

OMB looks to move away from "compliance-based approach" to agency cybersecurity

Balancing cybersecurity and collaboration

Federal Newscast

DOJ could start looking closer at cybersecurity fraud on government technology providers

Mike Pompeo

Federal Newscast

State Dept. workforce is now more diverse, but its leadership is not

FITARA

Congress

GSA, Education, USAID receive ‘As' on FITARA scorecard

FISMA report

Cybersecurity

FISMA report tells how tools, capabilities, data protecting against cyber attacks

Kevin Brady

Federal Newscast

House Rep. trying again to help federal retirees who saw cuts to Social Security

Tim Kaine, Mark Warner

Federal Newscast

Senators hope to secure back pay for contractors affected by government shutdown

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Federal Newscast

Federal unions' OPM lawsuits heading back to court

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Cybersecurity

'Major' cyber breach of 44,000 FDIC customers triggered by former employee's mistake

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Jane Holl Lute, President and CEO, Council on Cybersecurity