The Government Accountability Office is expanding an initiative to increase its production of prospective analysis, with implications for federal technology policy. Source: Next Gov 74 total views
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The Government Accountability Office is expanding an initiative to increase its production of prospective analysis, with implications for federal technology policy. Source: Next Gov 74 total views
74 total views
The issue of how coding languages might support software developers’ management of memory has recently gotten attention from the National Security Council, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Congress. Source: Next Gov 67 total views, 1 views today
67 total views, 1 views today
The national cyber director also indicated plans to rely on feedback from members of the software industry who are working on recommendations for “streamlining” sector-specific regulations. Source: Next Gov 157 total views
157 total views
The federal CISO’s plan for getting agencies to focus on cybersecurity measures the administration considers most urgent did not go over so well in a shifting Congress. Source: Next Gov 151 total views
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The money will be available to suppliers of information and communications technology in an effort to move away from Chinese companies like Huawei and ZTE. Source: Next Gov 135 total views
135 total views
The bill would require an annual report to Congress from the Office of Management and Budget with the goal of identifying funding needed for agencies’ transition to post-quantum cryptography. Source: Next Gov 129 total views
129 total views
Discussion of potential changes centered on a need for software transparency and independent supply-chain assessments. Source: Next Gov 5 total views
5 total views
The agency is exercising its authority to regulate pipelines and railways after issuing a series of short-term emergency security directives. Source: Next Gov 5 total views
5 total views
Inspectors general from Commerce and Treasury present a tale of two testing regimes. Source: Next Gov 5 total views
5 total views
Insurance companies are pushing for taxpayer assistance to provide coverage in the event of catastrophic incidents. Source: Next Gov 137 total views
137 total views
Major industry groups clashed on how CISA should define key terms in its rulemaking process to implement the federal incident reporting law. Source: Next Gov 129 total views
129 total views
The agency also suggested existing sectors be consolidated and that there is a need for some agencies to exercise greater authority over private-sector entities. Source: Next Gov 103 total views
103 total views
The Biden administration is looking to Congress for help with ‘filling gaps in statutory authorities’ for improving U.S. cybersecurity. Source: Next Gov 106 total views
106 total views
Federal agencies are under a binding operational directive to address exploitable security vulnerabilities in their software, but the success of CISA’s effort relies on the cooperation of software vendors. Source: Next Gov 160 total views
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The agency has started to receive feedback from some key stakeholders for its rulemaking process on the issue. Source: Next Gov 125 total views
125 total views
Influence from major industry threatens once again to thwart lawmakers’ attempts to realize their policymaking goals through the annual defense authorization bill. Source: Next Gov 19 total views
19 total views
The agency has promised to measure the success of efforts to steer major software providers toward the inclusion of logging and other basic security features in their products “by default,” but has said little about how it actually intends to do that. Source: Next Gov […]
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NIST advisors debating the merits of OMB’s policy on software vendors’ “self-attestation” to secure development practices found common ground on a need for audits and testing. Source: Next Gov 251 total views
251 total views
The senators are trying to focus more resources on artificial intelligence and access-control technologies for agencies to appropriately categorize documents in the digital age. Source: Next Gov 12 total views
12 total views
Initial baselines address Microsoft services, and baselines for configuring rival services from Google are up next. Source: Next Gov 13 total views
13 total views