Cyber
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CyberCoast Guard Releases New Cyber Strategy
The U.S. Coast Guard is focusing on three strategic priorities in the cyber domain over the next 10 years: defending cyberspace, enabling operations, and protecting infrastructure, according to a strategy […]
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CyberSecond OPM Hack Confirmed
A separate intrusion into the networks of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) was confirmed by the White House on Monday. OPM announced that while investigating the first intrusion that […]
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Business/FinancialManTech Beefs Up Cyber Security Services With KCG Acquisition
ManTech International [MANT] on Tuesday said it has acquired Knowledge Consulting Group (KCG), a small firm focused on providing cyber security services to the public and private sectors, in a […]
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CyberOMB Directs Federal Transition To HTTPS
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memorandum on Monday directing all publicly accessible federal websites and web services to only provide service though a secure […]
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CongressSenate Fails To Bring Amendment With Cyber Legislation To Debate
The Senate on Thursday failed to bring to a vote an amendment to the defense authorization bill that aimed at expanding the sharing of cyber threat indicators between the public […]
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CyberEinstein Cyber Program Accelerates Amid OPM Breach
An updated third version of EINSTEIN, a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) cybersecurity defense program that helped identify the cyber hacking of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), will be […]
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BudgetSenate Intel Committee’s Cyber Bill Wrapped Into Amendment As Part Of NDAA Debate
A bill approved earlier this year by the Senate Intelligence Committee that would enable increased sharing of cyber threat data between the public and private sectors may be considered as […]
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CyberG-7 Promises Energy Sector Cybersecurity Efforts
Following the 41st G-7 leaders summit in Germany, the group of seven wealthiest advanced economies pledged to work together on energy sector cybersecurity, among several separate international issues. “We will […]
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Business/FinancialChanging Defense Spending, Globalization Top Forces Affecting Government Sector, Survey Says
Reductions and reallocations in defense spending, globalization, and mergers, acquisitions and divestitures top the list of macro forces expected to affect the government sector over the next two or three […]
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CyberOPM Hack Affects Millions of Federal Employees
Personnel data, including personally identifiable information (PII), of four million current and former federal employees may have been stolen in a hack of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), […]