A seasoned practitioner has some advice on how agencies can optimize their implementations of CDM tools, policies and processes. 05/18/2020
An export rules change will limit the Chinese telecommunications company's ability to use U.S. gear and software to make semiconductors abroad. 05/15/2020
Social distancing requirements have delayed the public hearing needed for a rule change to enforce new cybersecurity standards for contractors. 05/11/2020
A consolidation of the cyber offices at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence is just one piece of a sweeping re-org announced by the spy agency late Friday that includes the elimination of one of four directorates. 05/08/2020
The Defense Information Systems Agency has expanded use of a web-browsing pilot that protects DOD’s networks via cloud-based internet isolation. Production is expected to begin this summer. 05/05/2020
More money is needed to tackle the problem, especially as states deal with an unprecedented economic crisis caused by the pandemic. It's unclear whether Congress will foot the bill. 05/05/2020
An executive order issued by the Trump administration May 1 declared a national emergency and imposes new restrictions on the purchase and use of foreign-made equipment and technology used in the U.S. bulk-power system. 05/02/2020
The memo notes that CISA will begin issuing reports to agencies highlighting DNS traffic anomalies and could issue a follow up directive as new protections come online. 05/01/2020
Other transaction agreements will be subject to the Defense Department’s unified cybersecurity standard, according to Katie Arrington, DOD’s chief information security officer for acquisition. 04/30/2020
Members of the Solarium Commission are retooling their pitch to focus on recommendations that draw parallels to the current coronavirus crisis. 04/29/2020
In a recently-released study, a government watchdog said the FCC has been implementing recommendations to fix its electronic comment filing system. 04/27/2020
Even with the coronavirus outbreak dominating policymakers' attention, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) said he was "pretty optimistic" that as much as 30% of the recommendations can be included in the upcoming defense authorization bill. 04/23/2020
Navy CIO Aaron Weis wants to rebuild the service's network architecture to look and function more like industry, but acquisition culture and structure slow progress. 04/23/2020
The Department of Justice said some of the domains represented themselves as U.S. government agencies or public health organizations. 04/22/2020
The Marine Corps is willing to swap out tanks and cannons for a better, more agile, cloud based network available in the most remote environments. 04/21/2020
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