3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (644+ words) Cybersecurity leaders across the U.S. military said they are accelerating efforts to modernize networks, tighten access controls, and defend against evolving threats. During a Feb. 10 webinar hosted by Federal News Network, officials outlined new programs to speed technology development, strengthen zero…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (260+ words) The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued new guidance to owners and operators of operational technology (OT) that is aimed at helping them reduce security costs and complexity. CISA published the new guidance, entitled "Barriers to Secure OT…...

4+ day, 36+ min ago   (642+ words) Key cybersecurity bills aimed at securing the nation's energy infrastructure and electric grid are advancing to the full House Energy and Commerce panel after passing out of the House Subcommittee on Energy. " All five bills have bipartisan backing and advanced…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (422+ words) Federal agencies modernizing digital services must rethink how security, identity, and networking systems work together as threats become more sophisticated, a senior National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) official said Thursday. Ryan Galluzzo, digital identity program lead in NIST's…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (278+ words) Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., the top Democrat on the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, is pressing committee Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, to summon top officials with Verizon Communications and AT&T to testify at a hearing about Salt Typhoon…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (466+ words) Lawmakers on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday advanced several pieces of legislation " with overwhelming bipartisan support " aimed at strengthening the federal cybersecurity workforce, streamlining procurement, and reducing national security risks in government supply chains. The measures…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (395+ words) Against this backdrop, senior leaders say protecting OT is no longer a niche technical concern but a core element of mission assurance. Rear Adm. Tracy Hines, deputy director of global space operations at U.S. Space Command, said space operations are facing…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (458+ words) Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) Greg Barbaccia said on Thursday that the Trump administration is shifting from static, point-in-time metrics toward outcome-driven ones, signaling changes to how federal agencies measure success and design federal websites. Speaking at the Adobe Government…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (412+ words) National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross on Tuesday outlined six core pillars of the forthcoming national cybersecurity strategy, signaling a streamlined approach aimed at better aligning cyber policy and resources across the federal government. Speaking at ITI's "The Intersect" summit in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (247+ words) The first two phases of NSA's Zero Trust Implementation Guidelines (ZIGs) are intended to follow'the'steps taken under its Primer and Discovery'Phase, which the agency'published'last month." The strategy is aimed at'facilitating'skilled practitioners'implementation of zero trust, and outlines how the Department of…...