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APT41 Compromised Six U.S. State Government Networks

The prolific APT group compromised state government networks by exploiting the Log4j flaw and a vulnerability in an animal health emergency reporting system.

Log4j, China, Government Agencies, State Government

DHS Launches Cyber Safety Review Board

The board, tasked with identifying and sharing lessons learned from “significant cybersecurity events," will first assess the Log4j logging library flaw.

Dhs, Government Agencies, Government

White House Orders Federal Agencies to Adopt Zero-Trust Strategy

The White House has outlined a number of cybersecurity measures that federal agencies must adopt - as part of an overall zero-trust strategy - though it acknowledges that the transition "will not be a quick or easy task."

Government Agencies, Zero Trust

Biden Memo Orders Cybersecurity Mandates For National Security Systems

A National Security Memorandum signed Wednesday by President Joe Biden addresses various cybersecurity mandates - including MFA and encryption - for national security systems.

Government Agencies, Government Security

CISA: Federal Agencies Taking Steps to Address Log4j Flaw

CISA said that thousands of internet-connected assets have been mitigated by federal agencies under its Emergency Directive that addressed the Log4j flaw.

Cisa, Government Agencies, Log4j