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The Week Ahead: House Homeland Security convenes workforce hearing; NIST, DOD officials on space cybersecurity issues
The House Homeland Security Committee meets this week to hear from private sector stakeholders on the nationwide cyber workforce shortage, while officials from the National Institute of Standards and ...
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House Oversight cyber leaders reintroduce vulnerability disclosure bill to establish requirements for contractors
House Oversight cyber subcommittee Chairwoman Nacy Mace (R-SC) and ranking member Shontel Brown (D-OH) have reintroduced a bill to create vulnerability disclosure policy requirements for federal ...
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Proposed CUI contracting requirements for civilian agencies could be impacted by regulatory freeze
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council has unveiled a long-awaited proposed rule to standardize controlled unclassified information requirements for civilian agencies in the final days of the ...
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ODNI nominee Gabbard plans to prioritize handling Chinese threats, improving cyber info-sharing
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence under the Trump administration should focus on addressing nation-state cyber threats from China-affiliated groups and improving cyber ...
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Commerce Secretary nominee Lutnick compares leadership in artificial intelligence to NIST work on cyber standards
Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick at a hearing pushed for the government’s work on artificial intelligence to focus on developing standards at the National Institute of Standards and ...
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Sen. Peters, leader on cyber policy issues, will not seek reelection in 2026
Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) has announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, leaving behind a legacy on cybersecurity that has helped define his career as the leading Democrat on the Senate Homeland ...
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Contracting coalition urges Pentagon to drop commercial products from proposed foreign obligations disclosure rule
A coalition of industry groups who are part of the defense industrial base are pushing back against a proposed rule establishing requirements to disclose foreign obligations for commercial products ...
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NIST seeks input on draft white paper discussing protection of user identities in 5G networks
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is asking stakeholders for feedback on a draft white paper on protecting the identities and data of fifth-generation network users, as part of a ...
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Former NCD Coker selected as next Commerce secretary in Maryland
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) has named former National Cyber Director Harry Coker to be the next Secretary of Commerce for his state, after a 14-month stint leading the key White House office for cyber ...
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CMMC accreditation body outlines plan to address Pentagon IG report on authorizing third-party assessment organizations
The accreditation body behind the Pentagon’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is in the process of responding to findings from a Defense Department inspector general report on ...
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Senators reintroduce router security bill to examine Chinese, nation-state threats to telecom products
Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) have reintroduced a bill tasking the Commerce Department with investigating the national security implications of cyber risks to router and modem ...
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Senate Commerce Chairman Cruz sees comprehensive privacy law as unrealistic amid calls for legislative action
Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Cruz (R-TX) sees partisan conflict as a barrier to enacting comprehensive privacy legislation in line with a high-profile 2024 bill featuring data security requirements, ...