The US government has issued a warning after a major cyberattack hit a gas compression facility, forcing the operation to shut down as the facility struggled to recover. According to the Cybersecurity …
Election Security Initiatives are Falling Short According to New Government Report
The Government Accountability Office has warned that CISA planning is falling short of what is needed to secure the 2020 Presidential election. Delays in developing strategic and operational plans …
New bill gives this Homeland Security agency authority to get ISP info
A new bipartisan bill introduced on December 12 would grant the Department of Homeland Security's cyber unit access to ISP information on customers that CISA has identified as "operating vulnerable …
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US Govt Recommends Vendor System Configs To Block Malware Attacks
The Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reminded users last week to property configure systems to defend against malware. CISA published the …
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US And UK Governments Issue Update Now Warning For Windows, macOS And Linux Users
The US National Security Agency (NSA), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) that falls under the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the UK National Cyber Security …
US officials fear ransomware attack against 2020 election
The US Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is a division of the Homeland Security Department, has launched an initiative to help state election officials improve the security of …
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CISA Outlines Agency’s Strategic Intent
The newly formed Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)has released a strategic intent document outlining the agencies role in protecting U.S. critical infrastructure and cyberspace. …
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CISA Chief Unveils Vision for Federal Cybersecurity
Federal civilian agencies shouldn't have to fend for themselves when it comes to managing cyber risk, Chris Krebs said on Thursday. According to the Director of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure …
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US Govt Achieves BlueKeep Remote Code Execution, Issues Alert
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is urging users to patch the highly critical BlueKeep security flaw (CVE-2019-0708) that impacts Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) …
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New CISA director outlines top 5 priorities for protecting U.S. critical infrastructure
Christopher Krebs, the head of the newly formed Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) that is part of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has outlined 5 priorities for how …