CISA Updates Nation’s ‘Blueprint’ for Emergency Communications Capabilities
CISA worked with over 3,500 stakeholders from federal, state, local, tribal, territorial and private sectors over two years to develop the updated NECP. Keep Reading
Texas Attacks Must Inform Other States as Ransomware ‘Only Getting Worse,’ Says Krebs
Election security highlighted by CISA director as "really, truly one of those things that keeps me up at night." Keep Reading
Iran ‘Wiper’ Attacks Targeting U.S. Infrastructure, Krebs Warns as U.S. Cyber Strikes IRGC
"What might start as an account compromise, where you think you might just lose data, can quickly become a situation where you've lost your whole network," says CISA director. Keep Reading
DHS Assessment of Foreign VPN Apps Finds Security Risk Real, Data Lacking
"If a U.S. government employee downloaded a foreign VPN application originating from an adversary nation, foreign exploitation of that data would be somewhat or highly likely,” Krebs wrote. Keep Reading
DHS Cyber Chief Is Ready to Update Federal Tech Hiring
As cyber talent gravitates toward higher paying, more flexible jobs in the private sector, the government must look beyond its traditional employee pools, Krebs said. Keep Reading
Lawsuits Brought by Kaspersky Dismissed by Federal Judge
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly agreed that the government bans "may very well have adverse consequences," but "that does not make them unconstitutional.” Keep Reading
Krebs Nominated to Lead NPPD
He's been serving in the role as undersecretary since 2017, overseeing the cyber and physical infrastructure security mission for the department. Keep Reading
