Veracode Security

JULY 27, 2023

The Federal Government must take action to rapidly improve the security and integrity of the software supply chain,” states the Executive Order emphatically. The problem is so significant that even the White House released an Executive Order that speaks directly on this topic.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2021

When emailing federal data, your organization needs to find the right cloud security solution that is FedRAMP authorized to keep this data secure. Normal email security solutions might be insufficient to protect your data, especially when handling federal government data.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Rebecca Krauthamer , Co-founder and CPO, QuSecure Krauthamer As new standards for quantum-resilient cryptography come into effect, many government agencies will move toward quantum-readiness. The federal government, specifically the Defense Industrial Base (DIB,) which consists of 300,000 contractors, is struggling to keep up.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

DP World is a global leader in logistics, providing comprehensive supply chain solutions to the world’s largest shipping lines, multinational companies and governments. The Australian Federal Police is investigating the security incident.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 28, 2022

31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Checkmarx, the global leader in developer-centric application security testing (AST) solutions, today announced that it has initiated the process to achieve Federal Risk and Authorization Management program (FedRAMP®) […]. The post Checkmarx Expands its U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 23, 2021

CHICAGO–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Trustwave Government Solutions , the wholly-owned subsidiary of Trustwave Holdings, Inc., We are extremely proud to join CISCP and partner with CISA to help achieve their mission to better secure our nation’s digital assets,” said Bill Rucker, president at Trustwave Government Solutions. “We

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 20, 2021

government is taking the threat of cyberattacks seriously, proposing new legislation requiring critical infrastructure owners to report attacks to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) to enable the government to better understand the threat. Spear phishing gatewa y.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

The US government has known about it for almost as long, and has tried to keep the attack secret: China’s exploitation of products made by Supermicro, as the U.S. company is known, has been under federal scrutiny for much of the past decade, according to 14 former law enforcement and intelligence officials familiar with the matter.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2023

federal agencies using remote monitoring and management (RMM) software as part of a widespread campaign. ” A Widespread Campaign CISA determined via its EINSTEIN intrusion detection system that in mid-June 2022, attackers sent a phishing email containing a phone number to a federal employee’s government email address.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

CISA is ordering federal agencies to disconnect Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure products within 48 hours. For the first time since its establishment, CISA is ordering federal agencies to disconnect all instances of Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure products within 48 hours. ” reads the directive. .

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The EO issued several commands such as creating a Cyber Safety Review Board to lead post-incident analysis of significant security events and requiring software developers to make data about their solutions publicly known. The post 99% of Federal Security Pros Feel the U.S. The post 99% of Federal Security Pros Feel the U.S.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 27, 2023

Researchers at Censys have identified hundreds of devices deployed within federal networks that have internet-exposed management interfaces. ” The researchers discovered 15 instances of exposed remote access protocols such as FTP, SMB, NetBIOS, and SNMP that were running on hosts exposed by Federal Civilian Executive Branches (FCEB).

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Government policymakers decided in the 1990s to promote inherently insecure, nascent Internet technology to be the world’s primary global information infrastructure for all the world’s communications, content, and commerce. Government policymakers decided in the 1990s to de facto nationally abdicate governing online.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has added more Chinese telecom firms to the Covered List. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has added Pacific Network Corp, ComNet (USA) LLC, and China Unicom (Americas) Operations Limited, to the Covered List. ” reads the announcement published by the FCC. national security.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2021

Thales TCT is a trusted provider of cybersecurity solutions for US federal defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies. The post How the Federal Government is Revolutionizing Endpoint Security in a Zero Trust Environment appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2021

President Joe Biden signed an ambitious executive order to dramatically improve the security of the US government networks. The Federal Government must improve its efforts to identify, deter, protect against, detect, and respond to these actions and actors.” ” reads the 34-page document. ” continues the order.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 12, 2021

After two major hearings on Solarigate, one domestic policy proposal grabbed the spotlight: requiring organizations to alert the government to major cyber incidents in the interest of national security. There is currently no law that requires FireEye or any company to alert the government publicly or privately. Progress toward a bill.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2023

The list of sanctioned entities comprises IT companies operating within the Russian Federation, notably Gazpromneft IT Solutions, RT-Invest Transport Systems, InnoTech, Softline Trade, Zericoder, Geekbrains and other organizations affiliated with the Russian government.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 15, 2021

Because of this, the President-elect is calling upon Congress to modernize and secure federal IT and its networks. launch major new IT and cybersecurity shared services at the Cyber Security and Information Security Agency (CISA) and the General Services Administration and complete modernization projects at federal 18 agencies.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2022

German Federal Office for Information Security agency, also known as BSI, recommends consumers not to use Kaspersky anti-virus software. The German Federal Office for Information Security agency, aka BSI, recommends consumers uninstall Kaspersky anti-virus software. ” reads the BSI announcement.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 21, 2021

BOSTON–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Aqua Security , the leading pure-play cloud native security provider, today announced the appointment of Albert Nieves as Vice President of Federal Sales. With 30 years of experience specializing in technology within the federal market, Nieves will join Aqua to drive continued growth and help U.S.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 16, 2022

In a previous blog post, I discussed how The White House Executive Order issued on May 12, 2021 laid out new, rigorous government cyber security standards for federal agencies. Let’s explore how this type of solution works below. Government. Cyber Packs: How They're Key to Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2023

federal agency fell victim to a cyberattack last year after threat actors exploited a critical vulnerability in the Progress Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX component. federal agency failed to secure its Microsoft IIS server until May 3, 2022, when the patch was due. Government IIS Server.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 15, 2022

The directive’s third section, entitled “Modernizing Federal Government Cybersecurity,” requires Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to begin moving to a zero trust architecture (ZTA). Some challenges apply to federal agencies specifically. government embrace a zero-trust approach to cybersecurity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 15, 2021

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–ECS, a leader in advanced technology, science, and engineering solutions, has been selected as an authorized reseller of U.S. ECS will implement P1 products including Big Bang and Iron Bank for enterprises across the federal, commercial, and academic sectors. For more information, visit us at asgn.com.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Here was a multibillion-dollar industry with a near-existential problem and no clear solution. He would be accused of fraud, of extortion, and of manipulating the federal government into harming companies that did not do business with him. Watching "60 Minutes," Boback saw a remarkable new business angle. So would the F.B.I.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 2, 2021

The post archTIS Launches US Federal and Defense Sales and Channel Practice appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The group of threat actors calling themselves ‘Justice Blade’ published leaked data from Smart Link BPO Solutions, an outsourcing IT vendor working with major enterprises and government agencies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and other countries in the GCC. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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SC Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

Cyber thought leaders were quick to acknowledge the importance of continued cooperation across federal, state and local jurisdictions, though several CISOs suggested that there wasn’t too much new ground covered and recommended ways the federal and state governments and private industry could do even more to assist overwhelmed municipalities.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

These Russian cyber actors are government organizations and include other parties who take their orders from the Russian military or intelligence organizations – while not technically under government control. As the United States and other nations condemn Russia’s actions, the odds of Russian cyber actors targeting the U.S.,

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Related: How ‘Internet Access Brokers’ fuel ransomware I happened to be in the audience at Stanford University when President Obama took to the stage to issue an executive order challenging the corporate sector and federal government to start collaborating as true allies.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 27, 2023

With over 250,000+ DIB companies and their subcontractors involved in the sector, including domestic and foreign entities, the supply chain presents a huge threat to sensitive federal and unclassified information, and ultimately, to national security. What is the NIST-171? It details how organizations should protect this information.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 22, 2024

The Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) establishes a comprehensive strategy for enhancing the cybersecurity posture of federal agencies. To address this, NIST developed FIPS-199, “Standards for Security Categorization of Federal Information and Information Systems.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The entire passenger process, from check-in to boarding, involves multiple stakeholders, including government regulators, airport management, airline personnel, and on-premise security teams, working together to maintain a robust and secure environment. This is because of the diversity of personnel working within the airport environment.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 29, 2021

The NGA recently launched the Neurodiverse Federal Workforce pilot program in partnership with tMitre, and Melwood, a nonprofit that helps people with disabilities find employment. Neurodiverse Federal Workforce pilot program. It’s going to be a model for agencies to expand their workforce with neurodiverse talent,” Veeney added.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The investment will allow CyberSheath to add services that are critical to the federal contracting supply chain and explore acquisition opportunities that scale the company faster to serve a greater portion of the struggling market. government security. Recently, the U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Hypori , the award-winning SaaS secure mobility industry leader, announces they won the Platinum Award for Best Secure Mobility solution for Homeland Security and Government agencies in the 2021 Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards program from American Security Today, held at the Javits Center in New York last week.

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