Educational partnership aims to foster new technological innovators. The Department of Homeland Security announced that the Spring 2022 course of their Hacking for Homeland Security (H4HS) program will…
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Cyber Command Holds Cybersecurity Meeting
Defense Department says that security in the private sector means security for the government. The U.S. Department of Defense hosted a virtual meeting last week in which Mieke…
Read MoreCISA Issues Directive for Government Cybersecurity
New directive addresses vulnerabilities and flaws. The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued the first of its kind directive ordering federal agencies to fix…
Read MoreHouse Passes Small Business Cybersecurity Bills
Bills are designed to protect small businesses from new threats. On Tuesday, the House of Representatives passed two new bills intended to address the challenges small businesses face…
Read MoreIntelligence Officials to Prioritize Tech Industry Outreach
Threats from China and Russia target U.S. emerging technology. The National Counterintelligence and Security Center said it is prioritizing industry outreach efforts to ensure U.S. economic and national security…
Read MoreControl of Cybersecurity Exports Proposed
Commerce Department introduces interim final rule to increase national security against cyber attacks. The Bureau of Industry and Security, a division of the Commerce Department, has issued a…
Read MoreDOJ Updates Cybersecurity Reporting Guidelines
Contractors that do not report cyber attacks will incur large fines. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Wednesday that it would be updating its policies on contractors…
Read MoreAir Force Squadron Redesignated as Cyber Squadron
Transferred from Air Combat Command to Cyber Command. For the past few years, the Air Force has been working to train their forces to protect their cyber networks…
Read MoreThousands of K-12 Students’ Information Breached
Senator Blackburn calls on the Department of Education to do something about identity theft risks. Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee has requested the U.S. Department of Education enhance…
Read MorePipeline Operators Get Cybersecurity Orders
“Specific mitigation measures” to prevent ransomware attacks ordered by DHS. This week, the Department of Homeland Security announced new requirements for U.S. pipeline operators to bolster cybersecurity following…
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