Christian Vasquez

Christian covers industrial cybersecurity for CyberScoop News. He previously wrote for E&E News at POLITICO covering cybersecurity in the energy sector. Reach out via Signal at 915-412-0561.

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An emergency room near the US-Mexico border, in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Sébastien VUAGNAT / AFP via Getty Images)

Rural hospitals need help from feds to fight ransomware, witnesses tell lawmakers

Policy

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CISA: Federal civilian agency hacked by nation-state and criminal hacking groups

Threats

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Presidential advisory council recommends cyber mandates for critical infrastructure

Policy

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly testified before a House Homeland Security Subcommittee on April 28. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

CISA tests ransomware alert system to safeguard vulnerable organizations

Government

President Joe Biden answers questions briefly while departing the White House on March 01, 2023. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Biden’s budget seeks increase in cybersecurity spending

Government

Airplanes at LAX. (Getty Images)

TSA issues aviation regulations for airlines, airports facing ‘persistent cybersecurity threat’

Policy

water treatment, tap water, faucet — (Austin Kirk / Flickr)

EPA issues water cybersecurity mandates, concerning industry and experts

Policy

President Joe Biden speaks about the U.S. response to the high-altitude Chinese balloon and three other objects that were recently shot down by the U.S. military over American airspace, in the South Court Auditorium at the White House complex Feb. 16, 2023 in Washington. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Biden’s national cybersecurity strategy advocates tech regulation, software liability reform

Government

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly testified before a House Homeland Security Subcommittee, at the Rayburn House Office Building on April 28, 2022. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

CISA director urges tech sector to stop shipping unsafe products

Government