Rick Driggers, critical infrastructure cyber lead at Accenture Federal Services, has shared his thoughts on the recent Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act. Signed into law by President Joe Biden on
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Department of Energy and the FBI have jointly issued an advisory on state-sponsored Russian cyber threats that targetted the energy sector from 2011 to 2018.
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Chris DeRusha, the federal chief information security officer, said the Office of Management and Budget plans to release new guidance intended to help agencies pursue secure software development. The guidance, scheduled for
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Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, the ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, has released a report that documents the experiences of three U.S. companies targeted by the ransomware
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is soliciting comments on proposed rules to improve and standardize disclosures by public companies regarding cybersecurity risk management, incident reporting, strategy and governance. The proposal would
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The FBI has issued a report stating that its Internet Crime Complaint Center received 847,376 complaints of alleged online crimes in 2021, up 7 percent from the previous year. The 2021 Internet
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Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division has adopted a next-generation virtual private connection from Cisco to safeguard remote research and development projects from cyber threats. NSWC PCD said Monday the Cisco
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Palo Alto Networks has issued the results of a survey discussing ransomware threats and various companies’ perspectives on cybersecurity breaches in today’s digital climate. The survey polled information technology officials at the state and
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President Biden urged business leaders to strengthen their companies’ capability to counter potential Russian cyberattacks amid the latter’s invasion of Ukraine, The Hill reported Monday. “It’s not just in your interests that
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency‘s Shields Up initiative urges organizations to lower the threshold for reporting malicious cyber activity, as potential network breaches can risk the customer environments of satellite communications
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