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House panel weighs options for cyber regulatory harmonization amid CISA efforts to finalize incident reporting rule
Lawmakers on the House Homeland Security Committee agreed on the need for cyber regulatory harmonization at a hearing focused on the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s incident ...
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Business Software Alliance urges Homeland Security Secretary Noem to refocus CISA’s mission with move away from developing guidance
The Business Software Alliance is raising concerns to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over guidance developed by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, arguing that the agency ...
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NIST selects fifth post-quantum cryptography algorithm to serve as backup protocol for online encryption
“NIST has selected a backup algorithm that can provide a second line of defense for the task of general encryption, which safeguards internet traffic and stored data alike,” the agency says in a March ...
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House passes bill to require DHS assessment of China-based threats, foreign influence
The House has advanced by voice vote a bill directing the Department of Homeland Security to conduct an assessment of Chinese threats, sponsored by Rep. Dale Strong (R-AL), who serves as chair of the ...
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House Homeland cyber leader Garbarino plans to ask CISA for ex-parte process under incident reporting rulemaking
Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) has committed to getting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to launch an ex-parte process as part of ongoing work to stand up a mandatory cyber incident ...
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Trump picks former DOE, NSC official Plankey for CISA director
Sean Plankey is President Trump’s pick to become the next director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, according to a formal list of nominees sent to the Senate today to start the ...