DHS says CISA won’t stop looking at Russian cyber threats
The statement is a rebuttal to stories suggesting otherwise.
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Cyber workforce legislation vote gives rise to partisan rift on House Homeland Security Committee
Democrats voted against a bill they once supported, citing President Trump’s actions on cyber personnel.
A major cybersecurity law is expiring soon — and advocates are prepping to push Congress for renewal
The 2015 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act provides vital legal protections for cyber threat sharing initiatives, they say.
Lawmakers fear Elon Musk, DOGE not adhering to privacy rules
House members say Musk’s organization is “running roughshod” over security and privacy standards, and senators worry about access to classified information.
Removal of Cyber Safety Review Board members sparks alarm from cyber pros, key lawmaker
Not everyone opposed the move, however, even as the board reviews the major Salt Typhoon telecom breach.
Biden cyber executive order gets mostly plaudits, but its fate is uncertain
At least one key Republican told CyberScoop that he wasn’t happy about the last-minute nature of the EO.
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Lawmakers question Microsoft president over China ties, repeated breaches
Brad Smith defended the company at a time of growing concerns about whether the tech giant is sufficiently prioritizing security.
House panel leaders call on Microsoft president to testify over security shortcomings
The Homeland Security Committee plans a May 22 hearing.
Congress pummels Colonial Pipeline CEO over government coordination after disruptive ransomware incident
The company's response put on display broader Hill concerns about the private sector's ransomware safeguards.
Lawmakers say Colonial Pipeline’s refusal to discuss ransom undermines US efforts
The shutdown of Colonial Pipeline has renewed a debate over whether organizations held hostage by hackers should pay them off.