Cyber
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CongressSenate Passes Water Bill That Includes Cyber Protections
The Senate on Thursday approved a bipartisan water infrastructure bill that includes a provision aimed at strengthening the cyber security protections of public water systems in need. The cyber security […]
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CyberCourt Denies Motions To Dismiss Amazon Web Services’ Legal Challenge Of JEDI Cloud
Amazon Web Services’ [AMZN] legal challenge of the potential $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud contract can move forward after a federal court denied motions from the Department […]
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CyberFCC Honing In On Network Service Providers That Pose National Security Risks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is broadening its focus on suppliers that pose potential national security risks to U.S. networks to include service providers, not just equipment manufacturers, as the […]
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CyberNominee For National Cyber Director Sees Role As Tying Together Existing Cyber Efforts
President Joe Biden’s nominee to be his top advisor on cybersecurity issues last week said the role of the National Cyber Director (NCD) is to strengthen existing cybersecurity efforts through […]
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CyberDeRusha, Wales Say Cybersecurity Demands More Flexible, Rapid Acquisition Approaches
The federal government has to bring more innovative processes to its acquisition of tools and capabilities to more quickly respond to the pace and continuing evolution of cybersecurity threats, two […]
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CongressHouse Passes Eight Bipartisan Cyber, Homeland Security Bills
The House late Tuesday afternoon passed a number of bipartisan homeland security and cyber bills, including the Cyber Diplomacy Act, which directs the president to pursue international norms in cyberspace […]
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CyberBiden Administration Targets Electric Utilities For Cybersecurity Protections
The Department of Energy on Tuesday launched a 100-day sprint to strengthen the cybersecurity of electric utilities’ industrial control systems (ICS) to protect operations from increasing cyber threats, part of […]
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CyberEUCOM Chief Wants To Bolster Region’s C2 Systems, Cites Importance Of F-35 And Destroyers
The head of U.S. European Command told lawmakers Thursday his top capability gap is bolstering the region’s capabilities for secure indications and warning and command and control systems, as Russia […]
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CyberWhite House Attributes SolarWinds Hack To Russian Agency
The Biden administration on Thursday publicly attributed a cyber espionage campaign to the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) that was first disclosed last December by a U.S. cybersecurity firm and […]
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CongressDefense Department Accelerating Move To Zero Trust Framework In Response To Recent Hacks
Following recently disclosed cyber breaches of a number of federal government and private sector networks, the Defense Department is accelerating its adoption of a zero trust (ZT) framework across the […]