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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

WASHINGTON, DC – NOVEMBER 16: Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Department of Homeland Security lays out AI plans in new roadmap

The agency is planning a department-wide directive on AI, plus new guidance from CISA and a report on the technology’s risk from its weapons of mass destruction…
Sean Connelly, CISA’s senior cybersecurity architect and trusted internet connections program manager, speaks during CyberScoop’s Zero Trust Summit on Feb. 15, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Scoop News Group photo)

CISA establishing new office focused on zero trust

The Zero Trust Initiative Office will provide education and training to federal agencies, while building on previous CISA guidance on the security framework.
CISA Director Jen Easterly testifies alongside Commander of the U.S. Cyber Command Gen. Paul Nakasone during a hearing on Capitol Hill on Jan. 31, 2024 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Federal IT officials call on CISA for tougher standards, more coordination

Tech leaders from the VA and Treasury say their relationships with CISA have improved, but they’re looking for more top-down, specific guidance from the cyber agency.
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CISA Director Jen Easterly speaks at the CrowdStrike Government Summit on April 11, 2023. (Scoop News Group photo)
CISA Director Jen Easterly speaks at the CrowdStrike Government Summit on April 11, 2023. (Scoop News Group photo)

CISA seeking comments on its ‘secure by design’ guidance

The agency’s request for information on its software security white paper “acknowledges that security by design is not easy,” and that additional comments from manufacturers and other…
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