Lawmakers call for cyber leadership as they introduce bill that would create White House post
The push for creating a “national cyber director” is gaining fresh traction, with support from Republicans.
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Sen. Van Hollen: Government sees no EternalBlue in Baltimore ransomware attack
The senator's comments add to a growing consensus.
Ruppersberger: NSA has no evidence EternalBlue was in Baltimore attack
Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger was told by the NSA that EternalBlue was not a part of the Baltimore ransomware attack, the congressman said Friday.
Private sector isn’t sharing data with DHS’s threat portal
There is a growing consensus in Congress and in the private sector that federal information-sharing efforts are falling way short of expectations and needs.
Potential Trump deal to ease sanctions on China’s ZTE riles Congress
New legislation and harsh words have met reports of a Trump-Xi deal that would lift penalties against ZTE.
House funding bill for DHS follows Trump plan to cut research and science offices
The Homeland Security funding bill advancing in the House follows the Trump administration's budget request in imposing severe cuts on the department's Science and Technology Directorate.
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Russia poses largest cybersecurity risk to U.S., Rep. Ruppersberger says
Although all of America's adversaries present serious cyberthreats, Russia's hackers are the most dangerous right now, says the Maryland congressman whose district houses the National Security Agency.
Definitions for cyberwar terms sought by House lawmakers
The resolution reflects the thinking of many experts who say the U.S. needs to be more candid about its "red lines" in cyberspace and other elements of…