U.S., allied cybersecurity agencies, advise reviewing contracts with tech vendors
A joint advisory from CISA, domestic partners and counterpart agencies in the Five Eyes intelligence alliance warns of a heightened threat to managed service providers and their customers.
NIST's supply chain security guidance tells agencies to look to FedRAMP
The agency has spent years revising guidance for organizations to address vulnerabilities presented by vendors of software and other enterprise suppliers.
NSA chief: Cyber Command did 9 international missions last year
Gen. Paul Nakasone acknowledged proactive missions to diffuse cyber threats to U.S. elections and other critical infrastructure and stressed the importance of artificial intelligence to advance such efforts.
CISA seeks comment on visibility effort being piloted with cloud service providers
The agency is starting to spend the $690 million it got through the American Rescue Act to monitor security and respond to incidents across federal civilian networks.
Joint alert warns advanced hackers have developed tool targeting industrial control systems
The design of the tool, which allows full system access to certain operational technology in environments such as power plants and water treatment facilities, can also be used by less sophisticated attackers.
Jury: Former DHS watchdog official stole software, employees’ personal info
The verdict is in for the last holdout in a scandalous scheme to defraud the government.
Google surveys feds in fight with Microsoft for government market
The survey report tried to associate heavy reliance on Microsoft’s products with greater susceptibility to cyberattacks.
6 takeaways on cybersecurity policy from the president’s FY 2023 budget
The administration expects CISA to grow by just under 300 full-time employees over the next year, for example.
Citing 'evolving intelligence,' White House flags risks of Russian cyberattacks on critical infrastructure
Officials, distressed by the continued lack of cybersecurity basics implemented in the private sector, issued “a call to action.”
CISA, FBI warn of Russian threat to satellite networks
Organizations are asked to report incidents they might ordinarily consider inconsequential to the government.
Insurance policies may tighten amid U.S.-Russia tensions, cyber pros warn
What a recent court decision means for insurers’ attempts to avoid payouts associated with “acts of war” and breaches where nation-state actors may have played a role.
Russia-Ukraine conflict could speed passage of major cybersecurity legislation
The threat of Russian retaliation against the west is front-of-mind with Senate passage of key bills to require reports of ransomware payments and other cybersecurity incidents to the government, overhaul FISMA and codify FedRAMP.
NIST refreshing voluntary cybersecurity framework amid push for mandates
The agency is soliciting comments to update a core document that lets entities pick and choose which technical standards they want to apply to their systems based on their own risk assessment.
DHS official to chair Biden-ordered cyber safety review board
Cybersecurity professionals say the board needs subpoena authority in order to be effective.
EPA leading White House effort to secure the water sector against cyberattacks
This is the third in a series of 100-day sprints to shore up industrial control systems used in critical infrastructure.
Congress losing a heavy hitter on cybersecurity
Rep. Jim Langevin, co-chair and founder of the House Cybersecurity Caucus, will not seek re-election.
FCC chair proposes updating data breach reporting requirements
The Commission is still waiting for an empty chair to be filled as observers call for a vote on Biden nominee Gigi Sohn.
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