IIOT Cyber
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Congress
Bipartisan Group Of Senators Introduce Mandatory Cyber Incident Reporting Bill
A bipartisan contingent of 14 senators on Wednesday introduced a bill requiring federal agencies, government contractors and critical infrastructure owners and operators to report cyber breaches of their networks within […]
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House Passes Bevy Of Cyber, Homeland Security Bills
The House Tuesday late afternoon passed 13 bills dealing with cyber and homeland security, including a measure that authorizes a new federal grant program to bolster cybersecurity at the state […]
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Congress
Senators Introduce Bill To Help New National Cyber Director With Staffing
A bipartisan group of senators on Tuesday introduced a bill that would authorize the new Office of the National Cyber Director (NCD) to obtain employees from various federal agencies on […]
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Cyber
US Government Creates Website For Ransomware Resources
Seeking to speak with one voice to help combat a rapidly growing cyber threat, the federal government on Thursday launched a new website it bills as a “one-stop hub” to […]
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Homeland Security
House Panel Boosts Funding For CISA Program To Detect Threats On Private Networks
A House panel that oversees funding for the Department of Homeland Security is recommending a boost in spending on a voluntary cybersecurity program that allows the government to monitor private […]
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Cyber
US Response To Russian-Based Ransomware Attacks Forthcoming, Administration Official Says
President Joe Biden said last Friday that there will be consequences for ransomware attacks against U.S. businesses and infrastructure coming from criminal groups inside Russia and a senior administration official […]
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Congress
Peters, Johnson Introduce Supply Chain Security Bill
Sens. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) last week introduced a bipartisan bill to create a training program to help federal employees involved with supply chain management risk to […]
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Congress
House Spending Bill Gives Slight Boost To DHS, Adds To Coast Guard, CISA
A proposed spending bill released by House appropriators on Tuesday would provide $52.8 billion for the Department of Homeland Security in fiscal year 2022, just shy of a 2 percent […]
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Cyber
Allies And Partners Asking COCOMs for Cybersecurity Assistance, DoD Official Says
One of the top requests being made for security assistance to U.S. combatant commands (COCOMs) by allied and partner nations is for cybersecurity assistance for their defense networks and systems […]
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Congress
Sen. Rounds Says Time To Consider Mandate To Industry To Disclose Cyber-Attacks
Congress needs to consider legislation that would require industry to share information about cyber-attacks on their networks so that the nation can better combat against cyber threats, a Republican senator […]