Cyber
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PentagonCMMC Accreditation Board To Open Registration For Third-Party Assessors Later This Week
The Pentagon said Monday the accreditation board for the department’s new cyber security contracting standards is expected to open registration later this week for organizations interested in serving as a […]
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CyberDIU Selects ZScaler For Secure Cloud Management Prototype Competition
The Pentagon’s emerging technologies office has selected information security firm ZScaler [ZS] to deliver a prototype secure cloud management solution designed to detect and respond to cyber threats, the company […]
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Homeland SecurityTrump Administration Seeks Comments On 5G Security Implementation Plan
A presidential advisory board on Thursday began seeking public comments for a plan to implement the new national strategy for securing the next-generation of wireless infrastructure. The implementation plan is […]
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CongressHouse Members Ask Congressional Leadership To Boost Support For State And Local IT
A bipartisan contingent of House members last week sent a letter to congressional leaders requesting their support for funding in future COVID-19 relief legislation for state and local governments to […]
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Cyber
Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit Selects Google For Multi-Cloud Security Solution
The Pentagon’s emerging technologies office has tapped Google [GOOG] to provide a secure cloud management solution designed to detect and respond to cyber threats, the company said Wednesday. Google Cloud […]
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Cyber
NIST Initiates Building Block Effort With Private Sector On 5G Cyber Security
An arm of the Department of Commerce on Wednesday began an outreach effort to industry aimed at building cyber security into the emerging fifth-generation wireless architecture, which is seen as […]
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CyberDHS Needs To Review Cyber Security Guidance For Chemical Facilities, GAO Says
It’s been 10 years since the Department of Homeland Security updated cyber security standards under a program designed to strengthen compliance at the nation’s high-risk chemical facilities, potentially leaving these […]
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CongressJohnson Backs Need For National Cyber Director But Wants Details
The chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday threw his support behind a key recommendation of a cyber security panel that is calling for a […]
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COVID-19
FBI, DHS Warn Of Chinese Cyber Hacking Against U.S. COVID-19 Research
China is using cyber means to target and compromise U.S. organizations involved in healthcare research related to countering the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and could pose a threat to the U.S. […]
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Special OperationsSOCOM Details Modernization Priorities For Enterprise Network, Tactical Communications
Special Operations Command on Tuesday detailed its modernization priorities for command, control, communications and computers (C4) tools, to include integrating artificial intelligence and cloud computing for its enterprise networks and […]