Homeland Security
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CyberCISA Plans RFI Soon To Help With Draft Rule For Cyber Incident Reporting
As the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) begins to craft a proposed rule to require certain critical infrastructure entities to report ransomware attacks and cybersecurity incidents to the government, […]
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CyberTSA Gives Pipeline Operators More Flexibility In Implementing Cybersecurity Measures
The Transportation Security Administration is taking a new approach in cyber regulations for oil and gas pipeline operators, allowing them to sort out what is best for their respective businesses […]
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Homeland SecurityEastern Shipbuilding Protests Offshore Patrol Cutter Award To Austal USA
Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG), which is currently building the first four offshore patrol cutters (OPCs) for the Coast Guard, is protesting the service’s recent award for the next tranche of […]
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CongressSenators Introduce Bill To Ramp Up Cargo, Vehicle Screening At Land Ports
A bipartisan bill to require significantly more commercial and passenger vehicles are scanned by X-ray systems as they enter the U.S. at land ports was introduced in the Senate on […]
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CyberBiden Review Of Cyber Offense Policy Examining Capabilities, Foreign Policy Fit, Official Says
An ongoing review being conducted by the Biden administration of U.S. policy for offensive cyber operations is looking to ensure that these capabilities fit with the nation’s” foreign policy goals” […]
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CongressHouse Passes Systemically Important Critical Infrastructure Measure In Defense Bill
The House last week approved a measure requiring the Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Director to establish criteria to identify and designate certain critical infrastructure entities as […]
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Homeland SecuritySens. Peters, Johnson To Introduce New Counter-Drone Legislation Soon
Just months before existing legislation expires that provides the Departments of Homeland Security and Justice with limited authorities to detect, and in some cases defeat, threats from small drones in […]
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CyberCyber Review Board Says Log4j Exploitation Less Than Expected But Vulnerabilities Will Persist
A new government-industry board stood up earlier this year to assess major cybersecurity events and make related recommendations has published its first ever report, which warns that the Log4j open-source […]
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Adding Biometrics To Airport Checkpoints Will Take More Than 20 Years, Pekoske Says
Completing the installation of facial comparison technology at airport security checkpoints will take into the mid-2040s given current “constrained” funding levels, Transportation Security Administrator (TSA) David Pekoske said on Wednesday. […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS Creating Strategic Sourcing Vehicle For Small-Scale NII Systems
The Department of Homeland Security is creating a new strategic sourcing contract vehicle for small-scale X-ray systems used by several of its components to scan parcels, personal baggage, pallets and […]
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