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Biden accelerates federal post-quantum cryptography adoption under sweeping cyber EO
The Biden administration is pushing federal agencies to prioritize their efforts to incorporate quantum-resistant encryption technologies on their networks in advance of a 2035 implementation deadline ...
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Fick steps down as State Dept.’s first digital policy bureau chief
Nate Fick, the State Department’s inaugural Ambassador at Large for the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy, has stepped down after a two-plus year run in Foggy Bottom where his efforts focused on ...
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CISA, Defense Dept. publish report on building ‘software understanding’ for improving national security
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Defense Department are partnering on an effort to educate owners and operators of critical infrastructure and national security systems on ...
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ONCD report highlights space industry perspectives on cyber operations as Biden EO moves to regulation
A new report from the Office of the National Cyber Director provides private sector insights into the challenges of space system cybersecurity, as the Biden administration makes a late push in a ...
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DHS Secretary nominee Noem seeks to reaffirm CISA’s mission for hardening defenses
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Stakeholders see positives in Biden’s second cyber executive order while raising doubts over implementation
Industry stakeholders outlined the benefits of some activities in President Biden’s second cyber executive order, while raising questions over whether the incoming Trump administration will continue ...
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FCC takes action to put in place new cyber requirements in the wake of Salt Typhoon threat
The Federal Communications Commission took divisive action in a 3-2 vote today to address the Salt Typhoon threat, ordering telecom carriers to secure their networks and seeking comment on requiring ...
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Biden issues second cyber executive order building on initiatives over last four years
The White House has unveiled a heavily anticipated cyber executive order building on various initiatives under the Biden administration to further secure federal systems, address software security and ...
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Pentagon IG raises concerns over process to authorize third-party assessment organizations for CMMC program
A new audit from the Defense Department Office of the Inspector General finds gaps in the Pentagon’s process to authorize 11 certified third-party assessment organizations that applied to be part of ...
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Easterly throws support behind regulatory harmonization efforts in final week as CISA director
Federal cyber incident reporting requirements should be simplified to ease the compliance burden and consolidated under the purview of one agency, according to Cybersecurity and Infrastructure ...
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NIST releases draft update to ransomware profile reflecting CSF 2.0 changes
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published an updated cyber risk management profile for mitigating ransomware threats, as part of its work to bring community resources into ...