The measure, expected as a proposed add-on to the government’s 2027 defense package, targets a bedrock cybersecurity vulnerability-tracking system after a contracting fiasco last year.
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Major critical infrastructure disruptions are inevitable, acting CISA chief says
NDAA provisions would reshape Pentagon’s use of ownership stakes of private companies
NDAA provisions would reshape Pentagon’s use of ownership stakes in private companies
Some experts believe the proposed pilot program, which could become law if left in the NDAA, is critical for how the US can tip…
The forthcoming mandate aims to triage vulnerabilities by real-world consequences of a successful cyberattack, marking a major…
Federal government will be directed to plan first to ward off the most devastating attacks.
The measure would require CISA to refresh long-outdated sector cybersecurity plans as lawmakers warn that advanced AI tools could…
The move is part of CISA’s response “to the current threat landscape where AI software services can assist threat actors to find…
The new directive gives federal agencies three days to fix the most dangerous flaws, while less severe issues can be deferred.
