IIOT Cyber
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CyberSenators Say DHS Cuts Funds For Cyber Security Organization That Supports State And Local Election Security
The Department of Homeland Security’s fiscal year 2020 budget cuts about one-third of the funding to a non-profit entity that supports state and local governments, including their elections offices, in […]
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CyberGrid Security Exercises Leading To Improvements In Security Posture, Officials Say
Biennial exercises that simulate attacks on portions of the power grid in North America have led to a number of security improvements since the first exercise in 2011, industry and […]
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Cyber
Under Wolf, Cyber Security Still A Priority, Krebs Says
Cyber security remains a priority under new Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf, the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said on Thursday. Christopher Krebs, presenting at […]
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CyberSenate Passes Supply Chain Counterintelligence Bill
The Senate last week unanimously approved a bill requiring program and acquisition officials for federal information communications technology receive counterintelligence training related to supply chain risk management. The Supply Chain […]
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CyberCISA Publishes Cyber Essentials For Small Businesses And Governments
In an effort to help small businesses and state and local governments improve their cyber security posture, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday released a set of […]
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Cyber
In Off-Year Election, Federal Government Worked Closely With States And Locals
Top federal officials on Tuesday said there were no signs of irregular cyber activities facing ongoing elections in more than 30 states and that they were working closely monitoring election […]
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Congress
Senate Panel Plans To Markup DHS Cyber Security Subpoena Bill
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee soon hopes to mark up proposed legislation that would give the Department of Homeland Security the ability to subpoena internet access providers […]
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Homeland SecurityBipartisan Bill Directs DHS Provide Cyber Help To Local Governments Switching To .Gov Domain
A bipartisan bill introduced in the Senate would direct the Department of Homeland Security to provide resources and assistance to local governments that adopt the more secure .gov web domain […]
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CyberCyber Security Experts Advocate For Stronger U.S. Government Role In Helping Private Sector
The U.S. government should do more to help the private sector and even state and local governments protect themselves from cyber attacks and even hack back against perpetrators of these […]
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CyberCyber Supply Chain Task Force Chairs Highlight Legal Obstacles To Information Sharing
A key obstacle to reducing cyber security risks in the information and communications technology (ICT) supply chain is potential legal action stemming from sharing information about suspect suppliers, industry and […]