CISA, FBI Recommend Steps to Mitigate Risk of Ransomware Attacks; Eric Goldstein Quoted
The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued an advisory outlining mitigation measures that organizations in ...
GAO to Issue Report on Pandemic-Driven Tech Adoption’s Cyber Impacts; Jennifer Franks Quoted
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) plans to issue a report in fiscal year 2022 about the impact of technology adoption ...
DOD’s Gregory Kausner Forms Working Group to Boost Defense Supply Chain Resilience
Gregory Kausner, acting undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense, has formed a working group to identify ...
Allan Friedman: Software Bill of Materials Should Be Part of Multifaceted Cybersecurity Agenda
Allan Friedman, who just moved to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to help scale up work on software ...
House Bill to Establish Term Limit for CISA Director; Rep. Andrew Garbarino Quoted
Rep. Andrew Garbarino, R-N.Y., ranking member of the House Homeland Security Committee’s cybersecurity infrastructure protection and innovation subpanel, and six ...
Philip Duffy Rejoins OSTP to Serve as Climate Science Adviser
Philip Duffy, former president and executive director of the Woodwell Climate Research Center, has returned to the Office of Science ...
Trade Groups Offer Recommendations to DOD Over CMMC Program
The Information Technology Industry (ITI) Council, National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) and the Professional Services Council (PSC) have presented six ...
Alice Hill: Federal Government Could Help State, Local Officials Understand Climate Risk
Alice Hill, former special assistant to President Obama and senior director for resilience policy on the National Security Council (NSC) ...
VA Working on 5G, Augmented Reality-Enabled X-Ray Vision for Doctors; Thomas Osborne Quoted
The Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) healthcare innovation office is eyeing the use of wireless 5G and augmented reality (AR) ...
Acting FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel Names Leaders, Members of New Communications Council
Jessica Rosenworcel, acting chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has appointed members of a reestablished group that will recommend ...