Democrats criticize Trump’s firing of National Security Agency director
Cyber Command, had been ousted, although it wasn’t immediately clear why.
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At packed UFO hearing, calls for transparency ring loud
The subject line read, in all caps, "URGENT SAFETY OF FLIGHT ISSUE," recalls Gallaudet, then commander of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command.
Fate of two idle Iron Dome batteries in U.S. remains unclear
Each battery comprises a radar, command computers and three to four launchers that can propel up to 80 Tamir interceptor missiles out to a range of 43 miles to knock down enemy rockets, mortar or artillery
Congress · 118th Congress
Lawmakers outline cyber priorities for Pentagon
Cyber Command has identified as critical.
Congress · 117th Congress
House appropriators back more than $15 billion for cybersecurity
Cyber Command and the National Security Agency, which are part of the Pentagon, have large cadres of cyber professionals.
Congress · 117th Congress
Raskin asks Biden to withdraw her nomination for Fed vice chairman
Sarah Bloom Raskin on Tuesday withdrew from consideration to be Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision, according to the White House.
Congress · 117th Congress
Fed nominee Raskin defends climate views at Senate hearing
Upon leaving the board, she took over as second-in-command at the Treasury Department, where she led work on cybersecurity.
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden’s three new nominees aim to add diversity to Fed board
“If all five are confirmed, the Board will be majority women,” the White House statement said.
Congress · 117th Congress
FBI wants to be in the loop as Congress mulls cyber reporting law
Cyber Command understand where “adversaries may strike next,” Bryan Vorndran, the FBI’s cyber division assistant director, told lawmakers last week.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate sets NDAA markups for mid-July
the Armed Services Committee’s Personnel panel, has spearheaded legislation that would take decisions on whether to prosecute serious cases, not just those involving sexual assault, out of the chain of command
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s cyber warning to Russia may have to be backed by action
Jim Langevin, D-R.I., chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies and Information Systems. “But he is now on notice.”
Policy · 117th Congress
Disinformation can hurt you locally, too
Gerstell, a former general counsel for the National Security Agency, cited the Oregon saga in testimony before the House Armed Services subcommittee on cybersecurity, innovative technologies and information
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden’s cyber nominees could be tougher on Russia and China
Cyber Command, the chief military outpost for offensive cyber operations.
Policy · 117th Congress
SolarWinds hack may lead to breach notification law and stronger cyber agency
Without a law and clear guidance, companies don’t know whom to alert when they’re hacked, Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, said at a joint hearing of the House Oversight and Reform and House Homeland
Policy · 117th Congress
DHS agency should defend all federal computer networks, experts say
[jwp-video n=”1″] The House Homeland Security hearing chaired by Rep.
Policy · 117th Congress
Cleaning up SolarWinds hack may cost as much as $100 billion
“It’s like knowing a burglar has been in your house, but you don’t really know what they took, so you have to go into every room, and inventory everything of value everywhere before you have confidence
Policy · 116th Congress
US finds more attacks on networks, warns of a ‘grave risk’
“The magnitude of the attack is hard to overstate,” wrote Tom Bossert, who was the White House cybersecurity adviser until the position was eliminated by President Donald Trump in April 2018.
Policy · 116th Congress
Cybersecurity chief who oversaw ‘most secure election’ fired by Trump
Schiff, D-Calif., chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. “It’s pathetic, but sadly predictable that upholding and protecting our democratic processes would be cause for firing.”
Policy · 116th Congress
High early turnout of voters eases tech and security worries on Election Day
Cyber Command have taken a measure of adversaries’ capabilities and are able to say with some confidence which claims may be valid and which ones may be just empty bragging.
Congress · 116th Congress
Defense bill would give Pentagon power over Energy’s nuclear arms budget
The House Armed Services Committee, meanwhile, plans to mark up its fiscal 2021 defense authorization measure on July 1.