CISA Adds SecurityScorecard’s Attack Surface Intelligence Solution to Approved Products List

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has expanded its Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program’s approved products list with the addition of SecurityScorecard’s Attack Surface Intelligence solution. Products and services included in the APL are offered to federal agencies to help them enhance the cybersecurity of their systems and enhance their cyber defense capabilities, SecurityScorecard said. […]
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Cyber Command Establishing Center Meant to Address Intelligence Collection Gaps

The U.S. Cyber Command is working to establish a center focused on all-source cyber intelligence similar to the U.S. Army’s National Ground Intelligence Center and the U.S. Air Force’s Air and Space Center.  Speaking at a recent Billington Cybersecurity-hosted event, Col. Candice Frost, commander of the Joint Intelligence Operations Center at CYBERCOM, highlighted the command’s […]
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DOD CIO Readies New Cloud Security Policies Following Microsoft Server Exposure

John Sherman, chief information officer of the Department of Defense and a 2023 Wash100 awardee, could issue new cloud security measures after Microsoft Azure-hosted emails containing sensitive military data were found to have been publicly accessible online for two weeks. Cmdr. Jessica McNulty, a DOD spokesperson, emailed DefenseScoop Thursday revealing that the server containing the […]
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Large Companies Liable for Software Security Weaknesses Under New Cyber Strategy

The White House will publish a national cybersecurity strategy that would hold large companies accountable for failing to take reasonable steps to secure their software. At a recent CyberScoop event, Camille Stewart Gloster, the deputy national cyber director for technology and ecosystem security, said shifting the liability toward larger players that can make systems secure […]
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Telos Secures Five-Year NSA Follow-on Contract for Xacta 360 License Extension

The National Security Agency has awarded Telos a five-year follow-on contract to extend the agency’s licenses for using the Xacta 360 and Xacta .io enterprise cyber risk management applications. In addition to software licenses, Telos will provide product maintenance and replace legacy extract, transform, load database warehouses with a Xacta 360 solution. The Xacta product […]
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Carahsoft to Offer TDI’s CnSight Cybersecurity Performance Management Solution to Government Agencies

Carahsoft Technology has partnered with Washington, D.C.-based company TDI to deliver cybersecurity performance management solutions to government agencies. Under the partnership, Carahsoft will serve as TDI’s Master Government Aggregator. The arrangement allows Carahsoft to offer TDI’s CnSight CPM product to the public sector through reseller partners. The solution will also be available through the NASA […]
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