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Senate moves to restore lapsed cybersecurity laws after shutdown
The continuing resolution would extend CISA 2015 and the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, reinstating liability shields and threat-sharing protections. Read More
Rio de Janeiro to be connected with the world’s first wireless optical mesh network
Taara will connect schools, hospitals and public buildings in the city Read More
FCC Updates Agenda for November Open Meeting
Commissioners will vote on four items, including proposals to auction more C-Band spectrum, on Nov. 20. Read More
NTIA, Industry Eyeing 4.4 GHz for Commercial Use
There are currently 15 federal agencies using the airwaves. Read More
Nevada ransomware attack traced back to malware download by employee
The state refused to pay a ransom and recovered 90% of the impacted data. Read More
The New Front Line: 5 Steps States Must Take to Survive the Current Wave of Public Sector Cyberattacks
Recent events paint a bleak picture of the public sector’s cybersecurity posture, spanning every level of government—from critical federal agencies to state-level services. Read More
#StopRansomware: Akira Ransomware
This joint Cybersecurity Advisory is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. Read More
ED 25-03 Guidance for Device Updates and Patching
CISA mandates that these vulnerabilities be addressed immediately through the actions outlined in this Directive. Read More
Dem lawmakers renew calls for release of delayed telecom security report
In a letter to DHS and ODNI, Sens. Ron Wyden of Oregon and Mark Warner of Virginia said the release of a 2022 report detailing cyber vulnerabilities in the U.S. telecommunications sector is “critically important to U.S. national security.” Read More
Government hackers breached telecom giant Ribbon for months before getting caught
U.S. telecommunications giant Ribbon has confirmed that government-backed hackers had access to its network for almost a year before getting caught, according to a public filing. Read More
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