Federal Information Security Modernization Act

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

The latest FISMA guidance sets a new deadline for agencies to report most of their IT systems through CISA’s CDM program.

Cybersecurity

White House reviewing agency zero trust cybersecurity plans

Cybersecurity

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

Cybersecurity

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Lawmakers see ‘real opportunity’ to modernize federal cyber playbook

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

Senate report advocates FISMA reforms after finding slow progress on agency cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

Here’s how the White House wants to reform cybersecurity management for agencies

Cybersecurity

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

Federal Newscast

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

Federal Newscast

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

Congress

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

Cybersecurity

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

Federal Newscast

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

In today’s Federal Newscast, a group of nearly 40 senators are urging the appropriations committee to include back pay for federal contractors impacted…

Federal Newscast

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Federal unions’ OPM lawsuits heading back to court

In today’s Federal Newscast, federal employee unions are heading back to court to pursue their cases against the Office of Personnel Management over the…

Federal Newscast

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

Cybersecurity

Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, says a former FDIC employee breached the information of 44,000 FDIC customers more than a month ago.