Policy

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• cyber workforce
• Nancy Mace
• Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
• Policy
• Shontel Brown

House lawmakers take aim at education requirements for federal cyber jobs

Cyber Scoop August 21, 2025

House lawmakers take aim at education requirements for federal...

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• Apple
• backdoor
• encryption
• Geopolitics
• Government
• Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
• Policy
• United Kingdom (U.K.)

UK abandons Apple backdoor demand after US diplomatic pressure

Cyber Scoop August 19, 2025

UK abandons Apple backdoor demand after US diplomatic pressure...

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• AI Action Plan
• Andrew Garbarino
• artificial intelligence (AI)
• Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
• Congress
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
• Government
• House Homeland Security Committee
• information sharing
• information sharing and analysis centers (ISACs)
• Internet Security Alliance
• Larry Clinton
• Policy
• rand paul
• Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
• Stored Communications Protection Act

Here’s what could happen if CISA 2015 expires next month

Cyber Scoop August 18, 2025

Here’s what could happen if CISA 2015 expires next...

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• Alexei Bulazel
• Biden administration
• Border Gateway Protocol
• budget
• Center for Democracy & Technology
• China
• cyber workforce
• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• DARPA
• DEF CON
• digital identity
• Eric Swalwell
• Executive order
• Foundation for Defense of Democracies
• Government
• Health-ISAC
• House Homeland Security Committee
• Institute for Security and Technology
• Mark Montgomery
• National Cyber Director
• National Security Council (NSC)
• National Security Memorandum 22
• NIST
• Obama administration
• Office of the National Cyber Director
• open source
• Policy
• Privacy
• regulation
• resilience
• Sean Cairncross
• Sean Plankey
• secure-by-design
• Threat hunting
• Trump administration
• U.S. Cyber Trust Mark

The overlooked changes that two Trump executive orders could bring to cybersecurity

Cyber Scoop August 13, 2025

The overlooked changes that two Trump executive orders could...

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• Bureau of Industry and Security
• Commerce Department
• dual-use technologies
• IT modernization
• Jason Crow
• Policy
• Tom Kean

House lawmakers seek better tech for Commerce in fight against foreign powers

Cyber Scoop August 11, 2025

House lawmakers seek better tech for Commerce in fight...

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• Biden administration
• budget
• China
• CrowdStrike
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Donald Trump
• Elissa Slotkin
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Frank Cilluffo
• Government
• House Homeland Security Committee
• Information Technology Industry Council
• McCrary Institute
• National Cyber Director
• National Security Agency (NSA)
• Policy
• public-private partnership
• Salt Typhoon
• Sean Cairncross
• taiwan
• Threats
• USTelecom
• workforce

New National Cyber Director Cairncross faces challenges on policy, bureaucracy, threats

Cyber Scoop August 6, 2025

New National Cyber Director Cairncross faces challenges on policy,...

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• Best practices
• compliance
• DNS Security
• NIS2
• NIST
• Policy
• Protective DNS
• Regulations
• Security

Emerging from the Shadows: How Regulators and Policymakers Are Starting to Recognize DNS as the Critical Service It Is

Infoblox July 30, 2025

As the old IT adage goes, DNS, the Domain...

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• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Government
• Policy
• Ron Wyden
• Salt Typhoon
• Sean Plankey
• Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
• Telecommunications
• workforce

CISA says it will release telecom security report sought by Sen. Wyden to lift hold on Plankey nomination

Cyber Scoop July 29, 2025

CISA says it will release telecom security report sought...

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• budget
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• CyberSentry
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
• Eric Swalwell
• Geopolitics
• Government
• House Homeland Security Committee
• Iran
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
• Money
• operational technology
• Operational Technology Cyber Coalition
• Policy
• State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program
• Stuxnet
• Technology
• Threats
• Trump administration

Contract lapse leaves critical infrastructure cybersecurity sensor data unanalyzed at national lab 

Cyber Scoop July 22, 2025

Contract lapse leaves critical infrastructure cybersecurity sensor data unanalyzed...

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• 2016 elections
• DNC hack
• Donald Trump
• Financial
• Geopolitics
• GRU
• Money
• NotPetya
• Policy
• Russia
• sanctions
• Ukraine
• United Kingdom (U.K.)
• Vladimir Putin

UK sanctions Russian hackers, spies as US weighs its own punishments for Russia

Cyber Scoop July 18, 2025

UK sanctions Russian hackers, spies as US weighs its...

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