CISA Launches 911 Cybersecurity Hub Empowering Emergency Responders

The hub offers a centralized repository of essential resources and expertise, sourced from federal agencies, industry partners, academia, and the private sector, to enhance the cybersecurity posture of Emergency Communications Centers (ECCs).

New DOD Cyber Policy Office Opening Soon, Sources Say

The Pentagon is set to open its new Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy on March 18. This office is a response to a congressionally mandated effort to elevate the military's focus on cybersecurity.

White House Adds Teeth to Secure Software Development Requirements

The CISA and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) have released an attestation form aimed at ensuring compliance with secure development practices for software producers working with the U.S. government.

ODNI Appoints New Election Security Leader Ahead of Presidential Race

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) has appointed Jessica Brandt as the director of the Foreign Malign Influence Center, which aims to combat foreign interference in U.S. elections.

ODNI Releases New Open-Source Intelligence Strategy With Limited Details

Intelligence agencies are developing new strategies to collect and process open-source intelligence (OSINT) through 2026, in response to the explosion of publicly and commercially available information.

CISA Lacks Staff with Skills Needed to Safeguard OT

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently released a report critiquing the information-sharing practices of the CISA with critical infrastructure stakeholders, warning about staffing shortages for handling OT incidents.

US Federal Budget Proposes $27.5B for Cybersecurity

The Biden administration has unveiled a $1.67 trillion discretionary spending proposal, which includes a modest increase in federal cybersecurity spending. The budget allocates $13 billion for federal civilian cybersecurity.

UK Government’s Ransomware Failings Leave Country ‘Exposed and Unprepared’

The UK government has been criticized for a lack of preparedness and strategic response to the growing threat of ransomware attacks, with a parliamentary committee accusing it of an "ostrich strategy" of burying its head in the sand.

US Coast Guard Expands Cyber Command to Combat New Threats

The U.S. Coast Guard is expanding its cybersecurity capabilities and building out cybersecurity protection teams to assess, identify, and respond to cyber risks and threats in the maritime transportation system.

Utility Regulators Take Steps to Raise Sector’s Cybersecurity ‘Baselines’

The cybersecurity baselines aim to improve the security of distribution systems and distributed energy resources by including cybersecurity requirements in utilities’ procurement processes.

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