Collaborate Disseminate
The contentious hearing focused on other subjects, but lawmakers still had cyber questions and accusations for the head of the bureau.
The post Senators, FBI Director Patel clash over cyber division personnel, arrests appeared first on CyberScoop.
Continue reading Senators, FBI Director Patel clash over cyber division personnel, arrests
Nick Andersen rebutted criticisms from industry, state and local governments and the Hill about where CISA capabilities stand.
The post CISA work not ‘degraded’ by Trump administration cuts, top agency official says appeared first on CyberScoop.
Continue reading CISA work not ‘degraded’ by Trump administration cuts, top agency official says
He takes over a key leadership role in a position that’s seen rapid turnover over the past year.
The post CISA taps Nicholas Andersen for executive assistant director of cybersecurity appeared first on CyberScoop.
Continue reading CISA taps Nicholas Andersen for executive assistant director of cybersecurity
It’s a “pivotal” moment for Sean Cairncross, fresh off his Senate confirmation in a changing federal cyber landscape.
The post New National Cyber Director Cairncross faces challenges on policy, bureaucracy, threats appeared first on CyberScoop.
The president selected the former RNC, White House and Millennium Challenge Corporation official for the job in February.
The post Senate confirms national cyber director pick Sean Cairncross appeared first on CyberScoop.
Continue reading Senate confirms national cyber director pick Sean Cairncross
The Oregon Democrat has vowed to place a hold on the nomination to lead the agency until CISA releases the report.
The post CISA says it will release telecom security report sought by Sen. Wyden to lift hold on Plankey nomination appeared first on CyberScoop.
But Trump’s pick to lead CISA sidestepped questions about alleged past or future election manipulation claims.
The post Plankey vows to boot China from U.S. supply chain, advocate for CISA budget appeared first on CyberScoop.
Continue reading Plankey vows to boot China from U.S. supply chain, advocate for CISA budget
Democrats have critiqued the bill for not protecting funds for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
The post GOP domestic policy bill includes hundreds of millions for military cyber appeared first on CyberScoop.
Continue reading GOP domestic policy bill includes hundreds of millions for military cyber
Brett Leatherman told CyberScoop in an interview that while the group still poses a threat, the bureau is focused on resilience and victim support, and going on offense could be in the future.
The post Top FBI cyber official: Salt Typhoon ‘largely contained’ in telecom networks appeared first on CyberScoop.
Continue reading Top FBI cyber official: Salt Typhoon ‘largely contained’ in telecom networks
Green, R-Tenn., has championed legislation on the cyber workforce, renewal of a cyber threat information sharing bill and more.
The post House Homeland Chairman Mark Green’s departure could leave congressional cyber agenda in limbo appeared first on CyberScoop.