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National cybersecurity review begins for all levels of government
October 04, 2022 | News, CybersecurityThe annual self-assessment asks all states and local agencies, tribal nations and territorial governments receiving DHS security grants to assess their cyber gaps and capabilities.
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Guidance aims to help critical infrastructure protect against cyberattacks
September 26, 2022 | News, CybersecurityA cybersecurity advisory will help critical infrastructure owners and operators simplify choices around the security of industrial control systems while allowing flexibility the companies say is needed to their operations.
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Rule for vendors’ secure software self-attestation in the works
September 15, 2022 | News, CybersecurityFederal agencies will soon need vendors to attest that their products conform with NIST guidance on secure software development, OMB says.
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New guide to secure software development passes on content but fails on communication, industry official says
September 07, 2022 | News, CybersecurityThe lengthy document may miss its target audience altogether, one industry observer notes.
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Lax data privacy rules may expose consumer location information
August 30, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsWith states now free to enforce their own data privacy laws, regulators have been on the lookout for mobile carriers sharing sensitive location information.
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DHS commits to better intel sharing with law enforcement, points to mobile app
August 23, 2022 | News, Emerging TechWhether the department has increased information sharing with government partners is unclear, but—either way—the quality is just not there, according to DHS’ Office of the Inspector General.
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Locking down identity and access management post-SolarWinds
August 04, 2022 | News, CybersecurityThe epic intrusion campaign has turned up the brights on vendors providing authentication services, but agencies will still need to be actively engaged for effective implementation.
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EPA to issue cybersecurity rule for water facilities
August 01, 2022 | News, CybersecurityThe EPA will extend its sanitary reviews of critical water facilities to include cybersecurity, an administration official said.
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Diabetes patients flood FDA with comments on cybersecurity for medical devices
July 11, 2022 | News, CybersecurityCommenters want the Food and Drug Administration to clarify that cybersecurity guidance intended to prevent unauthorized access to data and devices should not apply to patients.
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Report details 5G security assessment process
May 31, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureWith a uniform and flexible approach, agencies can evaluate, understand and address security and resilience gaps with their 5G assessment policies.