Cybersecurity Awareness Month
CISA Task Force Makes Progress in Supply Chain Security
The report, which the task force’s co-chairs presented before the House Homeland Security Committee Wednesday, details two key takeaways. Keep Reading
Bipartisan Senators Want Federal Plan for Sharing More Info on Supply Chain Threats
Top members of the Senate Homeland Security Committee called for the Federal Acquisition Security Council (FASC) to come up with a plan of action. Keep Reading
HSToday Exclusive Book Excerpt: ‘Out of the Whirlwind,’ Part I
The terminal manager’s radio crackles. It is 7:30 on the morning after landfall. Seven tankers are now at the gate. Fewer than usual for a Thursday, but ready to be filled. Keep Reading
Executive Order Gives Power to Block Foreign Tech Posing ‘Undue Risk of Catastrophic Effects’ to U.S.
Rubio urges admin to "stand strong on Huawei and hold the Chinese government and its state-owned and state-directed enterprises accountable for their hostile action." Keep Reading
CBP’s Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism Finalizes Update to Minimum Security Criteria
The CTPAT MSC WG, dismantled after completing its update, was composed of individuals representing the equities and interests of the entire supply chain spectrum. Keep Reading
Classified Data Key to New Acquisition Approach, Federal CISO Says
The new regime contrasts from previous “Whac-A-Mole” approaches that were confined to the unclassified space, Federal Chief Information Officer Grant Schneider said. Keep Reading
WATCH: FEMA Prep Talk on How Private Sector Resilience Is All in the Supply Chain
Sheffi explains the modes of failure in supply chain networks, explores new ways to think about disruptions, and showcases a General Motors case study on the complexities of supply chain management. Keep Reading
WATCH: FEMA Prep Talk on Aligning Public and Private Supply Chains Following Disasters
Jarrod Goentzel shows how analysis of supply chains can help with strategic and tactical preparedness and operational collaboration during a crisis. Keep Reading
Evanina: Root Out Supply Chain’s Weak Links in Private Sector, Procurement Departments
"If you make security part of mission the counterintelligence piece will take care of itself," NCSC director advises companies. Keep Reading
Cybercriminals’ New Favorite Targets: Small Businesses and Supply-Chain Nodes
With nearly four times as many breaches from 2017 to 2018, the average breach size was 4.7 times smaller. Keep Reading
