"CISA was ready for the worst on Election Day with better mechanisms to share threat information with our state & local officials, law enforcement, and intelligence partners," Harrell told HSToday. Keep Reading
A review by the Government Accountability Office into Puerto Rico’s hurricane recovery efforts has found that FEMA has not approved any long-term electricity grid projects or given local entities clear information about how projects will likely be funded. Keep Reading
As legitimate vaccines move closer to delivery, the targeting of storage facilities and distribution networks by criminal networks can be expected. Keep Reading
Krebs quickly resurfaced on Twitter: "Honored to serve. We did it right. #Protect2020." Keep Reading
The Office of Inspector General says DHS is facing several serious management and performance challenges. In its annual Major Management and Performance Challenges report, the watchdog underscores the need for consistent leadership. Keep Reading
Cyber risk to the manufacturing sector is increasing, led by disruptive cyberattacks impacting industrial processes, intrusions enabling information gathering and process information theft, and new activity from Industrial Control Systems (ICS)-targeting adversaries Keep Reading
Currently, Congress has granted exclusive and limited authority to detect and take down drones to only the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, and Department of Energy. Keep Reading
Imagine billowing clouds of deadly, yellow-green gas gushing with force from a tank, undulating, pulsating and spreading in waves over the ground, resembling surging foamy water. Keep Reading
The second annual National Drone Safety Awareness Week begins November 16, kicking off seven days of educational programming about how to safely operate unmanned aerial systems (UAS), commonly known as drones. Keep Reading
Ministers are close to publishing a long-awaited national security and investment bill, aiming to tighten the rules governing foreign investment across Britain’s critical infrastructure and parts of its defense industries. Keep Reading
"While we know there are many unfounded claims and opportunities for misinformation about the process of our elections, we can assure you we have the utmost confidence in the security and integrity of our elections, and you should too." Keep Reading
The COVID-19 pandemic, in fact, has impacted business operations nationally with more employees working remotely, said Dan Doyle, conference chairman of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) 55th Financial Conference. Keep Reading
It is easy to understand the importance of our “critical infrastructure,” such as telecommunications, energy, transportation, and emergency services, but what’s often overlooked are the underlying technologies that enable them. Keep Reading
Under the terms of the draft legislation, critical infrastructure operators must adopt and maintain a risk management program to include the threat from cyber attacks. Vulnerability assessments and security exercises will also be required. Keep Reading
CISA's Bob Kolasky is watching the CMMC rollout to see if it will move the needle to secure DoD’s supply chain. Keep Reading
The Kansas Department of Transportation’s (KDOT) Division of Aviation has completed a field exercise in Rossville to demonstrate the capabilities of drones being used for infrastructure inspections and disaster response. Keep Reading
"An attack of scale similar to the 2017 Maersk incident would have a devastating impact on Africa’s regional and continental stability and prosperity, rooted in growing interdependence and reliance on the maritime trade," says new report. Keep Reading
Since as early as 2012, cybersecurity researchers have been shocked to repeatedly find the group's fingerprints deep inside infrastructure around the globe, from electric distribution utilities to nuclear power plants. Keep Reading
First responders have encountered several unprecedented challenges in 2020, including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, pandemic-related illness and loss of life, protest-related unrest and violence, catastrophic wildfires, hurricanes, and significant fiscal setbacks. Keep Reading
Following the final day of voting, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Christopher Krebs, issued a statement on election security observations and efforts. Keep Reading