What’s next for CISA’s CDM program that gives cybersecurity tools to federal agencies
Three feds spoke about future plans for the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program, and lessons they’ve learned.
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F5 vulnerability highlights weak points in DHS’s CDM program
The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program is oft-praised, but there are areas where it doesn’t yet excel, as a recent CISA emergency directive shows.
How DHS is working to continually improve the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program
Two CISA officials detailed the way agencies are leveraging the program to get the best CDM can offer.
Threat awareness, cloud security, quantum computing among chief agency cyber policy priorities ahead
The interim Federal Chief Information Security Officer spelled out some 2025 agenda items for feds at CyberTalks.
Biden budget seeks $750 million to respond to SolarWinds compromises, plus billions more for cyber
The proposal includes $9.8 billion for federal civilian agency cybersecurity, which excludes even more cyber funding at the Defense Department.
How agencies can leverage their CDM data to improve operational awareness
By capturing ‘data-to-everything,’ agencies are gaining new insights from CDM tools that go well beyond their security posture, say security experts.
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Why CDM tools – and their data – are important to reduce cybersecurity risk
Agencies reduce their risk to security vulnerabilities when they utilize the data collected through continuous diagnostics and mitigation tools, a security expert says.
How network modeling helps operations and security teams mitigate risk
FDIC’s Howard Whyte and RedSeal’s Wayne Lloyd detail how network modeling of cloud and on-premise infrastructure help CIOs and security teams mitigate risk.
The struggle with simplifying the government’s cybersecurity efforts
RSA Public Sector was full of discussions on why federal cybersecurity needs to be simplified. How to get there? The opinions differ.
DHS supply chain and CDM bills pass the House
One bill would give DHS authority to block IT vendors deemed to pose a national security threat from contracting with it. The other would codify the agency's…