Amid Space Race, Cybersecurity And Resiliency Remain Concerns: Experts

Amid Space Race, Cybersecurity And Resiliency Remain Concerns: Experts
Amid Space Race, Cybersecurity And Resiliency Remain Concerns: Experts

The space rush will result in tens of thousands of new assets launched within the decade, which will create a “truly enormous” cyber attack surface, said Sam Visner, a technical fellow at the MITRE Corporation.

NIST Recommends Agencies Assume They Have Already Been Hacked

NIST Recommends Agencies Assume They Have Already Been Hacked
NIST Recommends Agencies Assume They Have Already Been Hacked

The Security Measures publication focuses on running software, while the Recommended Minimum Standards focuses on developing it.

US, UK Warn Of New Worldwide Russian Cyberespionage

US, UK Warn Of New Worldwide Russian Cyberespionage
US, UK Warn Of New Worldwide Russian Cyberespionage

“This is a good reminder that the GRU remains a looming threat, which is especially important given the upcoming Olympics, an event they may well attempt to disrupt,” observed John Hultquist, VP of Analysis at Mandiant Threat Intelligence.

IT Modernization Strategy, Spectrum Plan Imminent: DoD CIO

IT Modernization Strategy, Spectrum Plan Imminent: DoD CIO
IT Modernization Strategy, Spectrum Plan Imminent: DoD CIO

Rep. Langevin criticized the 2022 budget overview for its brevity, opacity, and appearance as “nearly a carbon copy” of the 2021 document. “If DoD were a high school student, I would have called [the 2022 budget overview] plagiarism.”

NIST Releases New Language To Automate Cloud Security

NIST Releases New Language To Automate Cloud Security
NIST Releases New Language To Automate Cloud Security

OSCAL’s goal is to enable compliance and security assessments to keep pace in complex, fast-moving, ever-changing DevSecOps environments.

DoD Seeks Boost For Defensive Cyber Tech In 2022 Budget

DoD Seeks Boost For Defensive Cyber Tech In 2022 Budget
DoD Seeks Boost For Defensive Cyber Tech In 2022 Budget

The budget requests funding for four new teams for the Cyber Mission Force. Those teams will support CYBERCOM operations and provide cyber support for space operations.

Automation, ID & Zero Trust: NIST Scientists Speak

Zero-trust security “is not one single product that one can purchase off the shelf,” a NIST scientist observes. But underlying zero trust’s many component parts are a few critical elements, including identity and automation.