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Cybersecurity | GovCon News | POC | Page 11

VA Spokesperson: Change Healthcare Cyberattack Did Not Delay Veteran Benefits

VA Spokesperson: Change Healthcare Cyberattack Did Not Delay Veteran Benefits

Terrence Hayes, press secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs, said that the cyberattack that paralyzed health care payment system Change Healthcare did not result in significant delays within the agency.  Hayes shared how the VA rapidly moved to address the more than 40,000 veterans’ medications impacted by the cyber incident, ensuring that the breach […]

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Brianne Monterey
CISA to Release List of Critical Software Products for Federal Agencies

CISA to Release List of Critical Software Products for Federal Agencies

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is aiming to provide a list of critical software products to federal agencies by September 30 in a move to strengthen federal cybersecurity.  The list will serve as a reference point, highlighting examples of software that aligns with criteria set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and […]

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Xavier Dolan
Navy Swears In New Principal Cyber Adviser

Navy Swears In New Principal Cyber Adviser

Anne Marie Schumann has taken her oath of office as the new principal cyber adviser of the Department of the Navy. In the said role, she will provide cyber-related advice to the secretary of the Navy, the chief of naval operations and the commandant of the Marine Corps; facilitate the implementation of the Department of […]

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Lauren Grey
DC3, DCSA Partner to Launch Vulnerability Disclosure Program for Defense Industrial Base

DC3, DCSA Partner to Launch Vulnerability Disclosure Program for Defense Industrial Base

The Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency are teaming up to develop the Vulnerability Disclosure Program for the Defense Industrial Base. Also known as DIB-VDP, the voluntary and free program aims to enhance the cybersecurity posture of companies supporting the DIB, as defined by 32 Code of Federal […]

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Xavier Dolan
New ORNL Center Launches Study on AI-Related Cybersecurity Challenges

New ORNL Center Launches Study on AI-Related Cybersecurity Challenges

Studies at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s newly established Center for AI Security Research are focused on underresearched cybersecurity challenges tied to artificial intelligence that impact humanity and national security. Since its founding in 2023, CAISER has been researching the influence of AI in cybersecurity amid the increasing usage of generative AI tools and language-learning models. […]

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Lauren Grey
CISA, Partners Collaborate to Combat Akira Ransomware With New Advisory

CISA, Partners Collaborate to Combat Akira Ransomware With New Advisory

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and international cybersecurity agencies, have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory to address the growing threat of the Akira ransomware. The advisory, released in collaboration with Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre and the Netherlands’ National Cyber Security Centre, details the evolving tactics, techniques and […]

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Xavier Dolan
Coast Guard Report Highlights Common Cybersecurity Trends Affecting Maritime Transportation System

Coast Guard Report Highlights Common Cybersecurity Trends Affecting Maritime Transportation System

A report issued by the U.S. Coast Guard Cyber Protection Teams and Maritime Cyber Readiness Branch disclosed malicious actors’ common attack strategies in the Marine Transportation System amid the growing number of cyberattacks. An 80 percent increase in ransomware attacks is one of the common trends identified by the 2023 Cyber Trends and Insights in […]

Posted on April 19, 2024 by Brianne Monterey
Timothy Haugh: New CYBERCOM Task Force to Deploy AI in Cybersecurity

Timothy Haugh: New CYBERCOM Task Force to Deploy AI in Cybersecurity

The U.S. Cyber Command has established an artificial intelligence task force with the application of AI in cybersecurity as one of its goals, Gen. Timothy Haugh, CYBERCOM commander, said in his opening keynote speech at the Vanderbilt University’s Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats on Wednesday.  The task force is part of the integrated […]

Posted on April 19, 2024 by Arthur McMiler
NSA Releases Guidance on Secure Deployment of External AI Systems

NSA Releases Guidance on Secure Deployment of External AI Systems

The National Security Agency has published a cybersecurity information sheet to guide National Security System owners and Defense Industrial Base firms deploying externally developed artificial intelligence systems. Titled “Deploying AI Systems Securely: Best Practices for Deploying Secure and Resilient AI Systems,” the CSI is the first release from the NSA’s newly established Artificial Intelligence Security […]

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Xavier Dolan
Arcfield Secures $93M Air Force Contract to Continue Cross-Domain Cyber Solutions Development

Arcfield Secures $93M Air Force Contract to Continue Cross-Domain Cyber Solutions Development

The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Arcfield a follow-on contract valued at over $93 million to further develop secure cross-domain cyber solutions. The five-year contract extends Arcfield’s involvement in the X-Domain Technology Through Research, Evolution, Enhancement, Maintenance and Support – Next Generation program, which focuses on enhancing the capabilities of cross-domain solutions, Arcfield announced. […]

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Xavier Dolan

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