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CISA director pick Sean Plankey withdraws his nomination

Cyber Scoop April 22, 2026

CISA director pick Sean Plankey withdraws his nomination |...

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House Republicans roll out national privacy bill

Cyber Scoop April 22, 2026

House Republicans roll out national privacy bill | CyberScoop...

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The Supreme Court is about to decide how far geofence warrants can go

Cyber Scoop April 22, 2026

The Supreme Court is about to decide how far...

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The FTC’s AI portfolio is about to get bigger

Cyber Scoop April 20, 2026

The FTC’s AI portfolio is about to get bigger...

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The surveillance law Congress can’t quit — and can’t explain

Cyber Scoop April 17, 2026

The surveillance law Congress can’t quit — and can’t...

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US nationals sentenced for aiding North Korea’s tech worker scheme

Cyber Scoop April 16, 2026

US nationals sentenced for aiding North Korea’s tech worker...

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Officials seize 53 DDoS-for-hire domains in ongoing crackdown

Cyber Scoop April 16, 2026

Officials seize 53 DDoS-for-hire domains in ongoing crackdown |...

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Executive orders likely ahead in next steps for national cyber strategy

Cyber Scoop April 15, 2026

Executive orders likely ahead in next steps for national...

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CISA cancels summer internships for cyber scholarship students amid DHS funding lapse

Cyber Scoop April 14, 2026

CISA cancels summer internships for cyber scholarship students amid...

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Space Force official touts AI’s impact on cyber compliance

Cyber Scoop April 14, 2026

Space Force official touts AI’s impact on cyber compliance...

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