Hugh Thompson on what the SEC got right (and wrong) with its cyber incident reporting mandate
Hugh Thompson, Executive Chairman for RSA Conference
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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.
Treasury sanctions Chinese cybersecurity company, affiliate for Salt Typhoon hacks
It’s the first formal attribution for the campaign that has swept up data from at least nine telecoms and the Treasury Department.
Closing software-understanding gap is critical to national security, CISA says
In a joint report with DARPA and others, the cyber agency said that knowledge gap “exacerbates” risks posed by threat actors in U.S. critical infrastructure.
A CISA secure-by-design guru makes the case for the future of the initiative
The initiative had led to tangible changes, Jack Cable said upon his exit from the agency as senior technical adviser.
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CIA nominee tells Senate he, too, wants to go on cyber offense
John Ratcliffe said he wants to develop cyber offense tools and supports a cyber-focused deterrence strategy.
Law enforcement action deletes PlugX malware from thousands of machines
The remote access trojan was being used by a Chinese collective operating since 2014.
Second Biden cyber executive order directs agency action on fed security, AI, space
A draft obtained by CyberScoop would give the sitting president a short window to sign it before his exit.
Trump and others want to ramp up cyber offense, but there’s plenty of doubt about the idea
In recent months, incoming Trump administration national security adviser Mike Waltz and some lawmakers have suggested that in response to Chinese cyber breaches, the United States needs…
U.S. sanctions take aim at Chinese company said to aid hackers’ massive botnet
A joint takedown operation last year sought to disrupt Flax Typhoon’s compromise of hundreds of thousands of devices.
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