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- CMMC requirements demand innovative approaches to securing CUIby commentators on November 4, 2024 at 7:58 pm
Reducing the complexity and cost of CUI security is essential to supporting small businesses crucial to defense innovation. The post CMMC requirements demand innovative approaches to securing CUI first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Whatâs behind a software development strategy at the Agriculture Departmentby Tom Temin on November 4, 2024 at 6:47 pm
“With Low-code, no-code it’s no different than your standard traditional coding. You still have the ability to scan the code, said Jerry Hingtgen. The post Whatâs behind a software development strategy at the Agriculture Department first appeared on Federal News Network.
- CISA issues warning to feds about large-scale spear phishing campaign by a foreign actorby Michele Sandiford on November 1, 2024 at 5:18 pm
In a new alert issued late yesterday, CISA said the adversaries are often posing as a trusted entity. The post CISA issues warning to feds about large-scale spear phishing campaign by a foreign actor first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Rethinking continuous risk metrics to fortify federal cybersecurityby commentators on November 1, 2024 at 2:44 pm
Public trust hinges on the resilience of critical infrastructure and government agencies against cyber threats. The post Rethinking continuous risk metrics to fortify federal cybersecurity first appeared on Federal News Network.
- HHSâ ASPR playing âquarterbackâ for cyber response, resilienceby Jason Miller on October 31, 2024 at 7:51 pm
Brian Mazanec, the deputy director of the Office of Preparedness in HHSâ ASPR, said they are implementing several initiatives under its year-old strategy. The post HHSâ ASPR playing âquarterbackâ for cyber response, resilience first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Next admin should âenhanceâ ONCD, cyber policy roadmap saysby Justin Doubleday on October 30, 2024 at 10:35 pm
A bipartisan task force of 40 cyber policy experts says enhancing ONCD is critical to strengthening âcross-government coordination.â The post Next admin should âenhanceâ ONCD, cyber policy roadmap says first appeared on Federal News Network.
- DHS Cyber Security Safety Review Board to examine Salt Typhoon attackby Michele Sandiford on October 29, 2024 at 7:22 pm
DHS confirmed the boardâs next review will examine intrusions connected to the hacking group âSalt Typhoon.â The post DHS Cyber Security Safety Review Board to examine Salt Typhoon attack first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Cybersecurity in the cloud: Visibility, monitoring and complianceby wfedstaff on October 28, 2024 at 10:13 pm
Learn how continuous monitoring and cloud security advancements are transforming cybersecurity strategies across federal agencies. The post Cybersecurity in the cloud: Visibility, monitoring and compliance first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Navigating the path to post-quantum cyberby wfedstaff on October 25, 2024 at 9:53 pm
Experts from the Navy Research Lab, NSA, Ciena and Verizon discuss the path to transition and how to avoid potential potholes along the way. The post Navigating the path to post-quantum cyber first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Enhancing federal security: The vital role of observability in cyber defenseby commentators on October 25, 2024 at 12:38 pm
By implementing an infrastructure for observability, federal security teams can make better decisions about access and identity-based threats. The post Enhancing federal security: The vital role of observability in cyber defense first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Seven cyber resilience recommendations for DoD mission continuity and data recoveryby commentators on October 24, 2024 at 4:21 pm
The DoD must prioritize data recovery and backup strategies to counter escalating cyber threats and build cyber resilience. The post Seven cyber resilience recommendations for DoD mission continuity and data recovery first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Four companies face SEC fines for not disclosing they were affected by the SolarWinds hackby Eric White on October 24, 2024 at 2:52 pm
In today’s Federal Newscast, the Securities and Exchange Commission fines four companies for misleading disclosures about a major cybersecurity hack. The post Four companies face SEC fines for not disclosing they were affected by the SolarWinds hack first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Ask the CIO: HHS Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Responseby wfedstaff on October 24, 2024 at 1:46 pm
Learn how critical infrastructure providers can enhance their cybersecurity preparedness and resilience. The post Ask the CIO: HHS Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response first appeared on Federal News Network.
- White House reviewing HIPAA cybersecurity updatesby Justin Doubleday on October 23, 2024 at 10:21 pm
HHS wants to boost the cybersecurity protections required under HIPAA, as ransomware groups continue to target sensitive healthcare information. The post White House reviewing HIPAA cybersecurity updates first appeared on Federal News Network.
- DHS fosters intentional approach to AI for cybersecurityby Daisy Thornton on October 23, 2024 at 5:08 pm
AI is one of the most potent tools supplementing the cybersecurity efforts of federal agencies, but DHS is ensuring it’s implemented responsibly and securely. The post DHS fosters intentional approach to AI for cybersecurity first appeared on Federal News Network.