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President Trump Signs the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act into law. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018 (H.R. 3359, Pub. L. 115–278 (text)) was signed by president Donald Trump on November 16, 2018, to establish the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency under the Department of Homeland Security.
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016 [13] added 6 USC 663(b)(1), which requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to "deploy, operate, and maintain" a capability to detect and prevent cybersecurity risks in network traffic in federal information systems.
On December 12, 2020, a National Security Council (NSC) meeting was held at the White House to discuss the breach of federal organizations. [9] On December 13, 2020, CISA issued an emergency directive asking federal agencies to disable the SolarWinds software, to reduce the risk of additional intrusions, even though doing so would reduce those ...
The bill would direct the Secretary to develop: (1) a workforce strategy that enhances the readiness, capacity, training, recruitment, and retention of the DHS cybersecurity workforce, including a multiphased recruitment plan, a 5-year implementation plan, and a 10-year projection of federal workforce needs; and (2) a process to verify that ...
A cybersecurity regulation comprises directives that safeguard information technology and computer systems with the purpose of forcing companies and organizations to protect their systems and information from cyberattacks like viruses, worms, Trojan horses, phishing, denial of service (DOS) attacks, unauthorized access (stealing intellectual property or confidential information) and control ...
Bangladesh Bank Building in Motijheel commercial area, Dhaka. Capitalizing on weaknesses in the security of the Bangladesh central bank, including the possible involvement of some of its employees, [7] perpetrators attempted to steal US$951 million from the Bangladesh Bank's account with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
U.S. Rep Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., announced on Thursday that she will be chairing a new subcommittee aimed at eliminating waste in the federal government under the newly created Department ...
On 9 February 2009, the White House announced that it will conduct a review of the nation's cyber security to ensure that the Federal government of the United States cyber security initiatives are appropriately integrated, resourced and coordinated with the United States Congress and the private sector. [62]