The ROUTERS Act, now in the hands of the Senate, could bring about a massive study into the security posture of the nation’s routers. Meanwhile, some, like CISO John...
On the anniversary of the TSA’s updates to cybersecurity requirements for passenger and freight railroad carriers, the focus remains on building cyber-resilient systems, proactive security tools, and rail-specific cybersecurity...
You could call the brute force used by Iranian threat actors to compromise organizations across multiple critical infrastructures ‘textbook APT,’ John Terrill, CISO at Phosphorus, says. But this one...
Attribution is still unclear, but The Wall Street Journal reported over the weekend that Chinese state-linked hackers have penetrated the networks of major US telecom providers, possibly aiming at...
Following the state of geopolitical conflicts and recent displays of weaponized technology, IoT security has become a top-of-mind topic for members of Congress. Fast-tracked with unanimous bipartisan support in...
A recent report indicates that participation in the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Automated Indicator Sharing initiative has hit its lowest levels since 2017. A September report from...
A Chinese government-linked threat group has reportedly infiltrated critical US networks, this time focusing on internet service providers (ISPs) to gather sensitive data and potentially initiate cyberattacks. According to...
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is proposing new requirements for new or modified critical infrastructure (CIP) standards to address the growing risks of compromising the bulk-power system. From...
As reported by the Techstrong ITSM, the Biden Administration proposed a ban on Chinese and Russian software in internet-connected cars in the US on Monday, citing national security concerns....
CISA, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, has recently released a plan to improve the cyber defenses of federal agencies by aligning their operational capabilities. The plan aims...
While the United States continues to find ways to shore up the cyber-resilience of its critical infrastructure, a new congressional report warns that the maritime sector’s reliance on Chinese-made...
Some experts say that CISA’s FOCAL plan to align the cyber defenses of government agencies paints too broad a brush, and resource allocation is certainly an issue. John Vecchi...




