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White House Maps Out National Cybersecurity Strategy

The White House has dropped the long-awaited plan for executing its National Cybersecurity Strategy, which involves 65 initiatives and 18 government agencies.

Government, Critical Infrastructure

Successful Critical Infrastructure Security Regulations Use Risk-Informed Approach

In order to get critical infrastructure cybersecurity regulations right, regulators need to focus on risk reduction and performance outcomes rather than prescriptive measures, according to a panel at Hack the Capitol 6.0.

Regulation, Government, Critical Infrastructure

New EARN IT Act Has Old Issues

The newest version of the EARNT IT Act still has language that would force platform providers to weaken or abandon encrypted services.

Privacy, Government

NIST Cybersecurity Framework Gets ‘Significant Update’

The cybersecurity framework is getting an overhaul as NIST aims to better incorporate supply chain risk management and governance.

Nist, Government, Governance

International Cooperation Key to Ransomware Fight

Top cybersecurity officials from the U.S., U.K., and other allies say international cooperation among intelligence and law enforcement agencies has been a key factor in successful operations against ransomware groups.

RSA, Government, Ransomware