The Department of Defense has launched a new consortium aimed at creating two-way communications between agency leaders and the academe to discuss cybersecurity issues, DOD News reported Monday. Senior cyber leaders across
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Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said that although there has been no major cyberattacks linked to a flaw in the Log4j software code so far, the vulnerability
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The General Services Administration has released an interim rule to facilitate and complete the transfer of the DotGov Domain Program’s management, operation and ownership from GSA to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security
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U.S. Cyber Command will run a virtual event to present the 84 newest member institutions of its Academic Engagement Network, an effort to fortify a workforce of cyber professionals. The event, which
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The Cyberspace Solarium Commission, which stood up in 2019, will soon shut down but then revive as a nonprofit this year, Defense One reported Wednesday. Mark Montgomery, the commission’s executive director, told
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A group of 10 lawmakers led by Sens. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., and Roger Wicker, R-Miss., asked the departments of Homeland Security and Transportation how they carry out their responsibilities as co-sector risk
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The Federal Trade Commission urges companies to address the cyber vulnerabilities associated with the Log4j logging utility software, which records activities in consumer-facing systems. FTC said Tuesday that Log4j vulnerabilities, when exploited,
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking public input on its recently released draft report that defines open banking and provides details about its functions, enablers, cybersecurity and privacy-related
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Companies are expected to face stricter cybersecurity rules in 2022 as ransomware attacks and other cyber hacks against U.S. government agencies, critical infrastructure and private firms pushed the current administration to introduce
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The U.S. Army’s 915th Cyber Warfare Battalion, established in 2019, is supporting the service branch’s adoption of a more multidomain force approach, C4ISRnet reported Thursday. Lt. Col. Benjamin Klimkowski, the battalion’s commander,
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