5+ min ago  (973+ words) GSA's new guide is raising concerns about an increasing patchwork of contractor cybersecurity rules across government. Even for those who closely follow cybersecurity compliance issues, the General Services Administration's new requirements for protecting controlled unclassified information came as a surprise....

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (344+ words) "You have to go through emulation, attacking, and really testing every single controls that you're putting into place," said Bri Frost. Terry Gerton You work directly with DoD and military teams and federal agencies on secure AI adoption. Based on…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (320+ words) "They removed focus from the container that holds the credential and put focus on the credential itself. That's very helpful for this space," Alex Antrim said. For years, the Defense Department bounced back and forth between defining its primary authentication…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (382+ words) The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command is moving faster toward full automation of cyber defenses so it can focus on system resiliency. SAN DIEGO " The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command set up its new cyber directorate last August with a…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (544+ words) AI-enabled attacks, such as highly targeted smishing campaigns and convincing deepfakes, are now among the most likely cyberattack vectors to succeed. Federal agencies are facing a mobile security inflection point. Emerging data confirms that while the threat landscape has fundamentally…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (181+ words) In July, the Chinese state-sponsored cyber threat group APT41 as part of a spear-phishing campaign targeting trade groups and law firms ahead of critical U.S.-China trade discussions. Posing as Moolenaar, attackers asked recipients to share their feedback as part of a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (631+ words) As the federal government accelerates artificial intelligence adoption under the national AI Action Plan, agencies are racing to bring AI into mission systems. The Defense Department, in particular, sees the potential of AI to help analysts manage overwhelming data volumes…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (517+ words) If 2025 was the year federal agencies began experimenting with AI at-scale, then 2026 will be the year they rethink their entire data foundations to support it. What's coming next is not another incremental upgrade. Instead, it's a shift toward connected intelligence,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (680+ words) As the Defense Department moves to meet its 2027 deadline for completing a zero trust strategy, it's critical that'the military can ingest data from disparate sources while also being able to observe and secure systems that span all layers of data…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (262+ words) "These statistical agencies are essential infrastructure," Nancy Potok said. "There are so many critical decisions made based on federal statistical data." "Discover how federal leaders are tackling zero trust, post-quantum cryptography, identity modernization and AI readiness. Download our Day 2 Cyber…...