Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Archives

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Rail and pipeline representatives push to dial back TSA’s cyber mandates

House Republicans during a Tuesday hearing were sympathetic to industry calls for shaving down cyber regulations.

3 days ago By Christian Vasquez

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Alleged Russian Phobos ransomware administrator extradited to U.S., in custody

Evgenii Ptitsyn is said to have helped operate a ransomware-as-a-service organization that extorted millions from more than 1K victims, including schools and hospitals.

4 days ago By Tim Starks

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More bugs in Palo Alto Expedition see active exploitation, CISA warns

Hackers have been actively targeting the firewall management software through multiple vulnerabilities.

Nov 15, 2024 By Christian Vasquez

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Securing the Skies: Aerospace Cybersecurity with David Brumley

David Brumley, Cybersecurity Professor at Carnegie Mellon & CEO of Mayhem Security; Danny Jenkins, Co-Founder & CEO of ThreatLocker

Nov 14, 2024 By CyberScoop Staff

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What will GenAI regulation look like in 2025?

In the latest episode of Safe Mode, Greg Otto talked with Casey Bleeker, CEO of the generative AI security firm SurePath AI, about the future of AI…

Nov 7, 2024 By Greg Otto CyberScoop Staff

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Host of House panels getting briefed on major Chinese hacker telecom breaches

The reported scope of the Salt Typhoon hacks has expanded in recent days and weeks, from the incoming president to top U.S. officials.

Nov 7, 2024 By Tim Starks

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TSA issues proposed cyber mandates for pipelines, rail, airlines

The post-Colonial Pipeline proposal requires the agency's charges to follow one cyber mandate to rule them all.

Nov 7, 2024 By Christian Vasquez

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Industry trade groups still have ‘concerns’ with cyber reporting mandate

21 organizations representing critical infrastructure interest groups ask Jen Easterly to have CISA go back to the drawing board.

Oct 31, 2024 By Christian Vasquez

Federal CISO Mike Duffy speaks during CyberTalks in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 30, 2024. (Scoop News Group photo)

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.

Oct 30, 2024 By Tim Starks

Shelly Hartsook, acting associate director of CISA’s Cybersecurity Division, speaks during CyberTalks in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 30, 2024. (Scoop News Group photo)

Agencies face ‘inflection point’ ahead of looming zero-trust deadline, CISA official says

Shelly Hartsook said she’s seen promising data on implementation of security protocols ahead of next week’s due date for agencies to submit updated plans.

Oct 30, 2024 By Matt Bracken