DHS program to mitigate vulnerabilities below the operating system
A technician removes existing control wires in a SCADA cabinet in preparation for relocation. Officials from CISA announced a new initiative to fight firmware vulnerabilities lying beneath the surface of the operating system. (MTA Capital Construction Mega Projects/CC BY 2.0/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en) Officials from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announced a new initiative to fight firmware vulnerabilities at the RSA Conference Wednesday afternoon. For years, security personnel have been content to largely ignore the horrors lying beneath the s...