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CMMC review: DoD’s inconsistent CUI marking continues to plague program

There are a lot of opinions about how the Pentagon could improve the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. But most organizations agree the Defense Department could do a much better job marking controlled unclassified information. They say CUI marking continues to be a critical proble…

TSA to replace ‘Gold+’ in privatization push

The Transportation Security Administration is replacing its short-lived “Gold-plus” privatized screening concept, Instead, TSA’s new leader wants to build on the agency’s existing private screening program. For more, Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday joins me. See Privacy Policy at https://ar…

Agencies are being forced to take prioritized approach to software patching

Artificial intelligence is forcing agencies and industry to take a prioritized approach to software patching. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s new directive on patching is designed to have agencies focus on the highest risk cyber vulnerabilities and give them more time to focu…

FBI cyber leader details bureau’s first unclassified cyber strategy

The FBI released its first agency-wide, unclassified cyber strategy on Wednesday. The bureau’s goal is to unify efforts across the bureau’s 56 field offices to counter both nation-state threats and cyber criminals. For more, Federal News Network’s Justin Doubleday joins me. See Privacy Policy at ht…

Cyber leaders remind organizations to focus on basics

Fears about the risks of artificial intelligence continue to dominate conversations in Washington. Those concerns include the potential for AI to enable devastating cyber attacks. But government cyber leaders are urging organizations to focus on basic security practices rather than chasing new tool…

Mullin defends FEMA staffing cuts after court ruling

Earlier this month, a federal judge ruled that a plan to cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s workforce was unlawful. But Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has criticized that ruling and defended plans for a leaner workforce at FEMA. The back-and-forth has put the emergency mana…

Federal websites posted messages ruled Hatch Act violations, but OSC says it won't investigate

During last fall’s record-long government shutdown, agencies posted messages on their websites and in press releases that blamed the funding lapse on Congressional Democrats. Now, the office tasked with enforcing the Hatch Act found some of those actions “might” have violated the law. But it won’t …

Pulte’s FHFA slashes mortgage fraud watchdog’s budget

There’s another dust up happening between Trump administration leaders and the inspector general community. This time, it’s at the Federal Housing Finance Agency, where the office of inspector general is warning last-minute budget cuts would force it to lay off staff and cease most investigations. …

CISA to keep cyber pay incentives, but fewer staff will qualify

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is continuing to offer cyber pay incentives to retain skilled technical staff. But fewer employees will qualify for the program under revised criteria that ties eligibility to job series and performance ratings. That’s sparking some concerns that…

TSA leader details PreCheck upgrades, staffing plans and chair decision

The new leader of the Transportation Security Administration is laying out a bold vision for the future of TSA. TSA Administrator David Cummins says the agency’s Horizon 25 strategy is aimed at modernizing airport checkpoints and improving the traveler experience. For more on how those plans are co…