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Cyber
White House Details New Cybersecurity Efforts Following Biden’s Meeting With Industry
Immediately following a series of meetings at the White House on Wednesday to examine ways to strengthen the collective efforts of the federal government and private sector in bolstering the […]
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Business/Financial
White House Says Government, Industry Commitments Will Follow From Cyber Meeting
President Biden and a number of his senior officials Wednesday afternoon met with leaders of some of the nation’s key economic sectors to discuss how the federal government and private […]
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Homeland Security
US, Singapore Expand Cybersecurity Cooperation
The U.S. and Singaporean governments have signed three agreements to expand cooperation in cybersecurity in the areas of defense, finance and homeland security as part of Vice President Kamala Harris’ […]
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Cyber
Easterly Outlines Near-Term Priorities
Just over a month in the job leading the Department of Homeland Security’s agency billed as the nation’s “quarterback” for cybersecurity, Jen Easterly on Tuesday outlined her near-term priorities, which […]
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Cyber
Most Cyber Recommendations On Track Or Implemented But Barriers Remain, Commission Reports
More than a year after a seminal cybersecurity commission presented numerous recommendations for the U.S. to up its cyber game across a range of areas, most of the action items […]
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Cyber
DHS Assessing How To Better Ensure Contractors Comply With Cyber Standards
The Department of Homeland Security has incorporated cyber hygiene standards into its contracts since 2015 but given the evolution and expansion of cybersecurity threats it wants to improve its oversight […]
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Cyber
Senate Approves Infrastructure Bill With Cyber Funding
The Senate on Tuesday approved a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes more than $1.5 billion in funding for cybersecurity programs. The bill, which must still be passed by […]
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Cyber
CISA Launches Joint Cyber Defense Office; Initial Focus On Ransomware, Cloud Incidents
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday stood up a new joint cyber defense planning office aimed at unifying the insights from government and private sector partners with […]
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Congress
Senate Homeland Panel Approves ICE Nominee, DHS Bills
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday approved the Biden administration’s nominee, Ed Gonzalez, to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and five bipartisan cybersecurity bills. The […]
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Cyber
Coast Guard Releases New Cyber Strategic Outlook
The Coast Guard on Tuesday released an updated cybersecurity strategy that outlines three lines of effort amid increasing cyber threats to the nation’s maritime transportation system. The previous cybersecurity strategy, […]