House Dems call on White House to make agencies adopt NIST AI framework
Reps. Lofgren, Lieu, and Stevens say the Office of Management and Budget should require federal agencies to follow NIST's AI Risk Management Framework.
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Survey highlights need for agencies to find, remediate IT risks more quickly
A majority of federal and state agency executives believe their organizations can detect vulnerabilities in their networks, but many face challenges remediating them.
NOAA evaluating multi-factor authentication for apps and devices
Chief information officer Zach Goldstein tells FedScoop the agency plans to launch a Cloud Program Management Office in fiscal 2023.
NASA agrees to insider threat risk assessment of unclassified systems
The agency plans to determine if the program needs to be expanded to protect more than just classified systems.
CISA working group assessing cyber risks to space infrastructure
CISA's working group will emulate the public-private partnership used to protect pipeline operators.
FBI awards $13.5M risk assessment contract in move to CIA clouds
Telos Corporation has a $13.5 million contract from the bureau to integrate its Xacta solution — which is already used by the CIA — with the FBI's…
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CMMC looks to clear up questions about cybersecurity assessors
The Accreditation Body for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) has released more information about training and approval for people who want to be third-party assessors.
Why government is slow to endorse frameworks for quantifying cybersecurity risk
Until individual agencies like the Department of Energy and Department of the Treasury see success quantifying risk, the practice won't likely be mandated.
FedRAMP issues new continuous monitoring guidance and requirements
FedRAMP issued new documents detailing the requirements needed for automated scanning.
EXCLUSIVE: VA downplays risk assessment report
A 2013 internal security risk assessment of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ main electronic health record system that warned a data breach was “practically unavoidable” did not…