Grant Schneider

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification

CMMC is coming, but concerns for small businesses persist under revamped rule

SBA’s Office of Advocacy is calling on the Pentagon to make sure small businesses don’t fall behind as it rolls out the CMMC requirements.

Cybersecurity

Industry groups push back on cyber incident rules requiring “full access”

Acquisition Policy

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The VCR, the iPod and now E3A: Technologies that are now antiquated

Cybersecurity

House bill would require federal contractors to adopt cyber vulnerability disclosure policy

Cybersecurity

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Industry associations raise alarm bells over legislating software security

Cybersecurity

3 takeaways from FITARA 14

Reporter's Notebook

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

Cybersecurity

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, file photo, a woman types on a keyboard in New York. Following the disclosure of a global cyberespionage campaign that penetrated multiple U.S. government agencies and private organizations, governments and major corporations worldwide are scrambling to see if they, too, were victims. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

CISA gives agencies 90 days to further harden networks against Microsoft email threat

Cybersecurity

Veteran of White House, DHS steps into federal CISO role

People

OMB sets new CDM data standards deadline for agencies

Reporter's Notebook

Some question why White House plans to fill federal CIO, CISO roles now

Reporter's Notebook

Federal Chief Information Security Officer, Office of Management and Budget (CISO)

Federal CISO Schneider knew when to let the cyber cats roam, when to herd them

Federal Chief Information Security Office Grant Schneider left federal service after 27 years, including the last six at OMB, and is credited for accomplishing…

Reporter's Notebook

Senator pushing to help USCIS avoid furloughs

In today’s Federal Newscast, the top Democrat on the Senate Appropriations Committee is calling for another delay to employee furloughs at U.S. Citizenship…

Federal Newscast

Schneider leaving federal CISO role for private sector

People

Grant Schneider, the federal chief information security officer, is leaving federal service after almost 28 years, including the last two in his current role.