Cyber
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SpaceCommercial Players Tackle Challenges to Securing the Proliferated Space Architecture
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As the space industry continues to launch satellites at an increasingly rapid pace, both the commercial industry and U.S. Department of Defense are working toward a […]
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CyberPentagon Delays Awards For Potential $9 Billion JWCC Cloud Program To December
The Pentagon has delayed awarding contracts for its potential $9 billion multi-vendor Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability (JWCC) enterprise cloud computing effort until December, department officials told reporters Tuesday. John Sherman, […]
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CongressSenate Report Shows Need For Close Federal Coordination In Response To Ransomware Attacks
A new report prepared by the top Republican on a Senate Homeland Security panel says any organization is at risk of ransomware attacks and that federal agencies need to be […]
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CongressSenators Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Extend DHS Cyber Program To States And Locals
Sens. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Tuesday introduced a bill that would codify an existing Department of Homeland Security program that provides a variety of tools to […]
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Homeland SecurityCISA’s Joint Defense Collaborative Focused On Ukraine War, Easterly Says
A joint center stood up last summer to operationalize collaboration between the public and private sectors for the most significant cyber threats facing the U.S. has been focused on cybersecurity […]
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CyberBiden Urges Heightened Cybersecurity Preparedness Amid Concerns About Russia
The Biden administration in classified briefings last week and publicly on Monday urged critical infrastructure entities to ensure they are doing all they can to protect themselves from cyber-attacks and […]
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CongressBipartisan Group Of Senators Want DHS Update On Cyber Defenses Against Russia
Amid the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, a bipartisan group of 22 U.S. senators on Sunday asked Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for a briefing on his department’s efforts to […]
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CongressCyber Incident Reporting Bill Passes House As Part Of Omnibus
A bill mandating that critical infrastructure entities report to the federal government within three days of discovering they’ve been hit by a cyber-attack passed the House Wednesday night as part […]
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BudgetAppropriators Give CISA Big Increase In FY ’22 Bill
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will receive $2.6 billion for its people and programs in fiscal year 2022, $460 million more than the Biden administration and nearly $570 […]
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Business/FinancialGoogle To Acquire Cybersecurity Firm Mandiant For $5.4 Billion
Alphabet’s [GOOG] Google subsidiary on Tuesday said it has agreed to acquire the cybersecurity company Mandiant [MNDT] for $5.4 billion in cash in a deal aimed at giving it a […]
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