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Federal CISO DeRusha Says CDM Crucial to Zero Trust, Backs FISMA Reform Federal Chief Information Security Officer Chris DeRusha explained today that the foundational elements of the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program are fundamental to moving Federal government network security to zero trust concepts and that implementation of the program only becomes more important as cyber threats increase. Delivering a keynote address at MeriTalk’s CDM Central: the Age of Cyber Defenders virtual conference on May 12, DeRusha recapped the CDM program’s four core capabilities – asset ...

By Justin Katz   Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Thursday said cybersecurity research and development will be a top priority for DOE technology programs in the agency's fiscal year 2022 budget and rebutted suggestions that the administration was not sufficiently prioritizing cybersecurity in the wake of multiple high-profile intrusions. "I know from our industry partners that I have spoken to that they are totally focused on it and I am completely committed to getting them, and us the tools and the intelligence and the cyber response that they need to address the threats...

(L-R) FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia, SolarWinds CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna and Microsoft President Brad Smith testify during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on February 23, 2021 in Washington, D.C. The hearing focused on the 2020 cyberattack that resulted in a series of data breaches in government agencies and private companies. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) From a certain vantage point, the cybersecurity industry has never been healthier. Businesses and other organizations are spending record amounts on security tools, solutions and hardware, while investors have spen...

2 hours ago The contract, awarded through a large federal systems integrator via the Axonius GSA Schedule 70 listing with IntelliPeak Solutions, Inc., will provide cybersecurity asset management to more than 70 federal agencies NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#assetmanagement–Axonius, the leader in cybersecurity asset management, today announced it secured a contract to provide services to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense (DEFEND) Group F program. The con...

Top Homeland Security Senators Want Details on Agencies Hit in SolarWinds, Microsoft Intrusions BlackJack3D/iStock.com email April 6, 2021 02:24 PM ET Sens. Gary Peters and Rob Portman also request more information on key defensive programs and federal cyber leadership. The top two senators on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee are looking for documents showing which information systems, individuals, teams and programs at federal agencies were compromised or targeted in the recent SolarWinds and Microsoft Exchange intrusions “to the gre...