Brandon Wales reflects on 20 years of cyber as he leaves CISA
SolarWinds, election security and protecting federal networks were among the highlights, he said in an interview with CyberScoop.
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Ivanti-linked breach of CISA potentially affected more than 100,000 individuals
A senior CISA official shared details with CyberScoop regarding the incident after the agency notified Congress about it on Friday.
Seven years later, DHS set to roll out dramatic changes to system for hiring cyber pros
It will change how DHS cyber personnel are paid, how they're evaluated after applying and how they're assessed for raises.
Nations investing in cyber, ‘democratization’ of malware are factors accelerating dangers online, CISA official says
Brandon Wales said at CyberWeek that the twin phenomena have increased the "prevalence and impact" of attacks.
Colonial Pipeline didn’t tell CISA about ransomware incident, highlighting questions about information sharing
It wasn't the only incident on lawmakers' minds where they thought information sharing fell short.
Biden’s cyber executive order to include new rules for federal agencies, contractors
The executive order is one part of the administration's response to the SolarWinds hack.
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Feds aren’t well prepared to spot SolarWinds-style hacks at agencies, CISA official says
The SolarWinds hack is making CISA reexamine key programs for protecting federal networks.
Tim Maurer takes front office DHS cybersecurity job advising Mayorkas
Tim Maurer has focused on cybersecurity in the international and financial services spheres.