A draft directive would require civilian agencies to find and fix network vulnerabilities spotted by public security researchers. Read More
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Topic: Information Sharing
Digest Article
NSA: ‘We Know we Need to do Some Work’ on Declassifying Threat Intel
One of the National Security Agency's newly minted Cybersecurity Directorate's goals is to quickly share information on adversarial threats with the private sector - but the process for doing that needs to be refined, the directorate's leader said Thursday. Read More
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NIST’s Ron Ross on the State of Cyber: ‘We Literally are Hemorrhaging Critical Information’
After Chinese hackers infiltrated a Navy subcontractor's computer network and stole a trove of highly sensitive data on submarine warfare, it spurred the government to revise the standards that contractors must follow to ensure government data is properly protected data. Read More
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Is There Such a Thing as Too Much Supply Chain Cybersecurity?
The military supply chain is vast, multifaceted, and riddled with potential cyber vulnerabilities. Read More
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HHS Ramps Up Cyber Threat Information Sharing
A series of email alerts from the Department of Health and Human Services about the WannaCry ransomware campaign - and a number of related daily conference calls with industry stakeholders - appear to be part of a ramped-up push to improve cyber information sharing in the healthcare sector. Read More
