Inside Cybersecurity

October 5, 2024

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By Sara Friedman

A software acquisition guide developed by CISA’s supply chain task force is intended to complement other resources from the government and will evolve as new regulations go into effect for contractors, according to stakeholders.

By Jacob Livesay

Federal agencies should focus on leveraging metrics to assess the success of their network security modernization efforts in updated zero trust implementation plans due in November, according to a CISA official who will serve a key role in reviewing plans.

By Jacob Livesay

The Department of Homeland Security provides details on ongoing threat activity associated with China, Iran and Russia that is expected to carry over into 2025, in the latest annual report on threats facing the United States.

By Sara Friedman

Members of CISA’s Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative are seeing the benefits of the collaborative hub started in 2021, while also arguing that there are opportunities for further growth as the House considers legislation from Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA).

By Sara Friedman

A new guide endorsed by the international Counter Ransomware Initiative is designed to help ransomware victims respond to attacks without rushing to pay bad actors to restore their operations and minimize data loss.

By Jacob Livesay

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and international partners have published guidance offering a set of recommendations for shoring up the cyber posture of operational technology used in critical infrastructure systems.

By Jacob Livesay

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency is highlighting steps Americans and businesses can take to improve the cyber posture of the nation in the 21st iteration of cybersecurity awareness month, which focuses on efforts to "Secure Our World" through basic cyber hygiene practices and industry engagement.

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