Grant Schneider

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

The proposed rules would also require ICT contractors to report a cyber incident to the government within eight hours.

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

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Cybersecurity IT engineers are working on protecting networks from cyber attacks from hackers on the Internet. Secure access to online privacy and personal data protection

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

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Industry associations raise alarm bells over legislating software security

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

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(AP Photo/Jenny Kane)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

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Veteran of White House, DHS steps into federal CISO role

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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…

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Schneider leaving federal CISO role for private sector

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

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Federal CISO Schneider plans to reinvigorate CyberStat in fiscal 2021

Grant Schneider, the federal chief information security officer, said the Federal Acquisition Security Council continues to work on its interim final rule detailing how it will share supply chain risk information with government and industry.

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