President Donald Trump has nominated Karen Evans, a senior Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency official, to serve as under secretary for management at the Department of Homeland Security. Congress received and referred
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The global tech trade association Information Technology Industry Council has recommended that government contractors be given a 72-hour reporting window and a significance threshold on cybersecurity incidents involving controlled unclassified information, or
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The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence within the National Institute of Standards and Technology is soliciting public comments on a draft of its initial recommendations providing guidance on securing 5G networks. NCCoE
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The Naval Information Warfare Center has introduced the More Situational Awareness for Industrial Control Systems, or MOSAICS, a cybersecurity approach to safeguard the nation’s critical industrial control systems. NIWC said Thursday that
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A newly released joint advisory of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, FBI and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center offers ways to detect and counter the Medusa ransomware. Phishing attacks
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President Donald Trump has nominated Sean Plankey, former director for cyber policy at the National Security Council, to serve as director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. The White House announced
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Jane Rathbun, chief information officer of the Department of the Navy and a two-time Wash100 awardee, said cybersecurity should be a top priority when it comes to advancing innovation, Federal News Network
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Chief Warrant Officer Four Ben Koontz, director of the U.S. Army’s functional management office for zero trust, said the military branch has started piloting 58 zero trust capabilities to address the top
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology is inviting the public to comment on a new white paper discussing approaches and considerations to achieve crypto agility. The Cybersecurity White Paper, or CSWP,
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology is gathering public comments on its draft framework for managing and reducing cybersecurity risks in semiconductor manufacturing. The 136-page draft, titled “Cybersecurity Framework Version 2.0
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