The Department of Homeland Security plans to open a cybersecurity office in Silicon Valley as part of its push to tap into the region’s technology talent pool and build up DHS’Â cyber programs,
MoreWillie May, acting director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, has urged business leaders at “Board Agenda: CYBER” conference to adopt the agency’s cybersecurity framework to manage cyber risks. May said in
MoreSome U.S. lawmakers and open government advocates have voiced concerns about the inclusion of a Freedom of Information Act exemption in cybersecurity data sharing bills, Politico reported Monday. Josh Gerstein writes the
MoreAdm. Paul Zukunft, commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, has outlined the service’s three-pronged cybersecurity strategy as well as other upcoming investments and operational initiatives in an interview published Tuesday on Federal Times. “Our
MoreAndy Ozment, assistant secretary for cybersecurity and communications at the Department of Homeland Security, testified before a Senate panel on the $1.4 billion proposed cyber budget for fiscal year 2016 at DHS, Federal
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has lined up several research and development programs focused on big data analytics as the Defense Department‘s weapons and communications systems grow in complexity, Deltek‘s Alex Rossino
MoreThe Government Accountability Office has recommended that the Federal Aviation Administration establish a threat modeling approach to secure NextGen air traffic control data systems. GAO said in a report published Tuesday that
MoreThe U.S. Marine Corps has produced an interim doctrine for commanding officers to embed cyber strategies into the military branch’s combat missions, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jared Serbu writes Col. Gregory
MoreHouse Homeland Security Committee members have unanimously passed a bill that would offer liability protection to businesses that share cyber threat information with the federal government, GovInfoSecurity reported Tuesday. Eric Chabrow writes
MoreBooz Allen Hamilton and the Partnership for Public Service have released a joint report calling on the White House to develop a “comprehensive” framework to bolster the federal cybersecurity workforce, Nextgov reported
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