IIOT Cyber
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CyberFBI, CISA, ODNI Coordinating Whole-Of-Government Response To Cyber Hack
The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) have formed a joint response team to coordinate the federal government’s response […]
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Business/FinancialManTech Acquires Small Company To Bolster Cyber Defense Capabilities
ManTech International [MANT] on Monday said it has acquired Tapestry Technologies, a small Pennsylvania-based company that gives it additional capabilities in cyber defense solutions and adds new customers. Terms of […]
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Congress
Peters, Portman Introduce Bill To Improve Federal Sharing Of Cyber Threat Information
Sens. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) last Thursday introduced legislation requiring federal agencies to share information about cyber security incidents with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) […]
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CyberSchiff Wants Intelligence Community Briefing On FireEye Hack
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Tuesday evening said he has requested a briefing by U.S. intelligence agencies regarding FireEye’s [FEYE] disclosure earlier in the day that it […]
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Congress
Final Defense Bill Establishes National Cyber Director
The final proposed defense authorization bill would establish a National Cyber Director (NCD) within the Executive Office of the President, a key recommendation of a cyberspace commission. The fiscal year […]
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Homeland SecurityPanel Advises DHS Procurement To Focus On Securing Unclassified ICT Supply Chain
The Department of Homeland Security should create “stringent guidelines” for securing its information and communications technology (ICT) supply chain for its purchases of unclassified systems given threats from China and […]
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Business/Financial
ManTech Acquires Minerva, Bolstering Cyber Work For Intelligence Community
ManTech International [MANT] on Thursday said it has acquired Minerva Engineering, a company that provides various cyber services to the intelligence community. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Minerva’s […]
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Cyber
Contract Awards
DHS Awards University Consortium $2M to Bolster Cyber Workforce The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, in partnership with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), has awarded […]
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Business/Financial
CISA Report Says COVID Stressing ICT Global Supply Chains
The ongoing pandemic has created stress points for the global supply chain for information and communications technology (ICT), in part because company’s lack of deep insight into their supply chains, […]
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Cyber
CISA Credits State And Local Officials, Federal Partners For Smooth Election Process So Far
Lessons learned and adopted by state and local election officials over the past four years combined with strong coordination between all levels of government are a key reason that the […]