Inside Cybersecurity

May 9, 2024

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By Sara Friedman

SAN FRANCISCO. National Cyber Director Harry Coker provided an update on work through his office to establish minimum requirements for federal space systems, in a Tuesday keynote here at the RSA conference, as part of a larger strategy to secure critical infrastructure sectors.

By Sara Friedman

SAN FRANCISCO. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s secure by design pledge offers a roadmap for how the technology sector will work to develop and retrofit software products to achieve seven security goals in the next year.

By Sara Friedman

SAN FRANCISCO. CISA executive director Brandon Wales says the cyber agency will respond to feedback in the final rule on defining and scoping what is a “covered entity” and “covered cyber incident” for its upcoming cyber incident reporting regime, on a panel here at the RSA conference.

By Sara Friedman

SAN FRANCISCO. Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), a long-time cyber policymaker on Capitol Hill, is continuing to push for the creation of a Bureau of Cyber Statistics as a way to provide “sufficient” data on outcomes and fulfill a major recommendation from the Cyberspace Solarium Commission that has not gotten much traction in Congress.

By Jacob Livesay

A draft data privacy and security bill from the leaders of the House and Senate commerce committees represents a potential solution to longstanding concerns about America’s lack of a federal privacy standard, according to Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO), who chairs a Senate Commerce subcommittee on consumer protection, product safety and data security.

By Jacob Livesay

NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association has updated its six-part series on cybersecurity for small broadband providers to reflect changes made by the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the latest version of the NIST cybersecurity framework.

By Jacob Livesay

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released a second installment in its “Secure Our World” public awareness campaign, while reporting on visibility metrics from its first PSA.

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