Government

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• CISO
• Cybersecurity
• Geopolitics
• Government
• liability
• Policy
• Russia
• SolarWinds

SolarWinds CISO says security execs are ‘nervous’ about individual liability for data breaches 

Cyber Scoop February 28, 2025

SolarWinds CISO says security execs are ‘nervous’ about individual...

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• Catherine Cortez Masto
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
• Elizabeth Warren
• Government
• Jonathan McKernan
• Policy
• Rohit Chopra
• Senate Banking Committee

CFPB nominee signals openness to continuing data-broker work

Cyber Scoop February 27, 2025

CFPB nominee signals openness to continuing data-broker work |...

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• Alexei Bulazel
• CISA
• Congress
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Department of Energy
• Department of Energy (DOE)
• Eric Goldstein
• Federal IT
• Government
• Jeff Greene
• Karen Evans
• National Cyber Director
• National Security Council
• National Security Council (NSC)
• NSC
• office of management and budget
• OMB
• Sean Cairncross
• workforce

Karen Evans steps into a leading federal cyber position: executive assistant director for cybersecurity at CISA

Cyber Scoop February 26, 2025

The experienced cyber and IT government hand takes on...

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• AI
• AI cybersecurity
• Commentary
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Government
• Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC)

CISA’s AI cybersecurity playbook calls for greater collaboration, but trust is key to successful execution

Cyber Scoop February 26, 2025

CISA’s AI cybersecurity playbook calls for greater collaboration, but...

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• Cyber Safety Review Board
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Government
• Policy
• Salt Typhoon

Purging cyber review board was ‘a great idea,’ DHS deputy secretary nominee says

Cyber Scoop February 25, 2025

Purging cyber review board was ‘a great idea,’ DHS...

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• Department of Government Efficency
• Department of Treasury
• Federal IT
• Gerry Connolly
• Government
• House Oversight Committee
• Inspector general
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Los Alamos National Laboratory
• Melanie Stansbury
• Treasury Department
• Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration
• Trump administration

House Dems say DOGE is leaving publicly exposed entry points into government systems

Cyber Scoop February 25, 2025

House Dems say DOGE is leaving publicly exposed entry...

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• apt
• Cybersecurity
• Dragos
• Geopolitics
• Government
• industrial control systems (ICS)
• operational technology
• ransomware

Dragos: Surge of new hacking groups enter ICS space as states collaborate with private actors

Cyber Scoop February 25, 2025

Dragos: Surge of new hacking groups enter ICS space...

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• Apple
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• data privacy
• encryption
• Government
• lawful access
• Technology
• United Kingdom (U.K.)

Apple pulls end-to-end encryption feature from UK after demands for law enforcement access 

Cyber Scoop February 21, 2025

Apple pulls end-to-end encryption feature from UK after demands...

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• China
• CISA
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Department of Government Efficency
• disinformation
• election security
• Elon Musk
• Government
• misinformation
• Social Security Administration
• Trump administration
• Twitter
• workforce

No, that’s not the acting head of the Social Security Administration. That’s a former CISA employee.

Cyber Scoop February 21, 2025

No, that’s not the acting head of the Social...

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• CFTC
• crypto
• crypto crime
• cybercrime
• Government
• Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

SEC rebrands cryptocurrency unit to focus on emerging technologies 

Cyber Scoop February 20, 2025

SEC rebrands cryptocurrency unit to focus on emerging technologies ...

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