Biden budget seeks $750 million to respond to SolarWinds compromises, plus billions more for cyber
The proposal includes $9.8 billion for federal civilian agency cybersecurity, which excludes even more cyber funding at the Defense Department.
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continuous diagnostics and mitigation
How agencies can leverage their CDM data to improve operational awareness
By capturing ‘data-to-everything,’ agencies are gaining new insights from CDM tools that go well beyond their security posture, say security experts.
Why CDM tools – and their data – are important to reduce cybersecurity risk
Agencies reduce their risk to security vulnerabilities when they utilize the data collected through continuous diagnostics and mitigation tools, a security expert says.
How network modeling helps operations and security teams mitigate risk
FDIC’s Howard Whyte and RedSeal’s Wayne Lloyd detail how network modeling of cloud and on-premise infrastructure help CIOs and security teams mitigate risk.
The struggle with simplifying the government’s cybersecurity efforts
RSA Public Sector was full of discussions on why federal cybersecurity needs to be simplified. How to get there? The opinions differ.
DHS supply chain and CDM bills pass the House
One bill would give DHS authority to block IT vendors deemed to pose a national security threat from contracting with it. The other would codify the agency's…
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DOD official: Automation can save Pentagon from drowning in data
The Defense Department must do more to take advantage of automation tools to avoid drowning in a sea of network data and risk missing cyber threats, according…
Sen. Warner wants action on WannaCry patching from DHS, OMB
Democratic Sen. Mark Warner, of Virginia, has written to federal officials asking for details about how agencies patched their systems to protect them against the fast-spreading WannaCry…
DHS cyber tool finds huge amount of ‘shadow IT’ in U.S. agencies
New cybersecurity tools being deployed across the U.S. government found huge numbers of uncatalogued and unmanaged computer devices connected to federal networks — a phenomenon known as…