US Defense Department releases defense industrial base cybersecurity strategy with a focus on four key goals.
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Energy Department Invests $15 Million in University Cybersecurity Centers
The US Department of Energy announces $15 million funding for university-based electric power cybersecurity centers.
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VP Harris Says US Agencies Must Show Their AI Tools Aren’t Harming People’s Safety or Rights
U.S. federal agencies must show that their artificial intelligence tools aren’t harming the public, or stop using them, under new rules unveiled by the White House on Thursday. “When government agencies use AI tools, we will now require them to verify that those tools do not endanger the rights and safety of the American people,” […]
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CISA Moving Forward With Cyber Incident Reporting Rules Impacting 316,000 Entities
CISA is seeking comment on the implementation of CIRCIA, which will cost $2.6 billion and will impact 316,000 entities.
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UK, New Zealand Accuse China of Cyberattacks on Government Entities
Australia and New Zealand support the UK in condemning Chinese hackers for targeting UK institutions and parliamentarians.
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White House Nominates First Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy
Michael Sulmeyer has been nominated by the White House as the first assistant secretary of defense for cyber policy at the Pentagon.
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US Government Issues New DDoS Mitigation Guidance
CISA, the FBI, and MS-ISAC have released new guidance on how federal agencies can defend against DDoS attacks.
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House Passes Bill Barring Sale of Personal Information to Foreign Adversaries
H.R. 7520 prohibits data brokers from selling Americans’ data to foreign adversary countries or entities controlled by them.
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Five Eyes Agencies Issue New Alert on Chinese APT Volt Typhoon
Government agencies in the Five Eyes countries warn critical infrastructure entities of Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Volt Typhoon.
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White House Calls on States to Boost Cybersecurity in Water Sector
The White House is calling on state environmental, health, and homeland security agencies to convene on safeguarding water systems.
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