IIOT Cyber
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Homeland SecurityDHS Must Expand Efforts To Protect Election Infrastructure, Improve Information Sharing, IG Says
The Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has improved the cyber security of the nation’s voting systems but could improve in this regard through better and […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Technologies Selling Forcepoint Cyber Business To Investment Firm
Raytheon Technologies [RTX] on Monday said it has agreed to sell its commercial cyber security business Forcepoint to the investment firm Francisco Partners, ending a five-year run with the business […]
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CongressBipartisan Bill Introduced In Senate To Authorize National Guard’s Role In State, Local Cyber Security
Senators Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Wednesday introduced legislation making clear that state governors are authorized to leverage the National Guard for cyber security support services to […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyCyber Commission Proposes National Strategy To Strengthen ICT Supply Chain
To bolster trust in key technologies, reduce dependencies on China and other foreign adversaries, and strengthen the domestic industrial base, the Cyberspace Solarium Commission is proposing national strategy for the […]
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CongressHouse Passes Bill Creating Cyber Security Grant Program For State And Local Governments
The House last Wednesday unanimously passed bipartisan legislation that would create a new grant program within the Department of Homeland Security to help state and local governments boost their cyber […]
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CyberIntelligence Community Issues New Guidance To Reduce Supply Chain Risks
The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) on Thursday issued new guidance for government and industry for supply chain risk management, highlighting risks throughout the lifecycle of supply chains and […]
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Homeland SecurityCISA Needs To Improve Quality Of Cyber Threat Information Being Shared, Hire More Staff, IG Says
The Department of Homeland Security has made progress in its cyber threat information sharing requirements set forth by law but it needs to improve the quality of the information it […]
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Congress
House Passes Trio Of Bill On Energy Cyber Security
The House on Tuesday unanimously passed by voice vote three bipartisan bills aimed at strengthening the cyber security of the nation’s electric grid and energy infrastructure, including creating a new […]
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Cyber
Cyber Commission Provides Guidance To Develop Federal Cyber Workforce
A U.S. commission focused on bolstering the nation’s cyber security posture on Tuesday released guidelines aimed at creating a strategy to develop the federal cyber workforce. The overall goal is […]
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CyberKrebs Outlines Three Threat Lines Amid COVID Pandemic
Traditional nation-state actors, cyber criminals and disinformation campaigns are the three “primary lines of attack” in the nation’s threat landscape that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is currently […]