Inside Cybersecurity

2 days ago | insidecybersecurity.com | Sara Friedman

Daily News Darktrace, a cybersecurity firm leveraging AI, is interested in the potential for commercial-off-the-shelf solutions mandated under an April executive order to revolutionize how the government leverages technology to find vulnerabilities, according to the company’s federal business leader Marcus Fowler.

2 days ago | insidecybersecurity.com | Sara Friedman

The consolidation of identity solutions in the technology stack will make it easier for agencies as they look to find efficiencies, according to former CISA zero trust leader Sean Connelly.

3 days ago | insidecybersecurity.com | Sara Friedman

Daily News Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and CISA Acting Director Bridget Bean have backed moving forward with secure by design efforts in recent public appearances, but questions remain over the direction DHS will take and the role of industry in shaping the future of the initiative.

6 days ago | insidecybersecurity.com | Jacob Livesay

Plans to reorganize the State Department would roll back work achieved over the past three years to centralize cross-sector cybersecurity work under a single bureau, according to Annie Fixler of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies who recently testified at a House hearing on the subject. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s reorganization plan “goes against what Congress specifically did, which was integrate those components together,” Fixler told Inside Cybersecurity.

6 days ago | insidecybersecurity.com | Sara Friedman

Daily News CISA Acting Director Bridget Bean categorized efforts to reorganize the agency and make budget cuts in the context of actions that would be taken at the start of any new administration, at a hearing where lawmakers questioned the agency’s activities and whether cuts to cybersecurity are a good idea right now. “CISA is committed to executing our core mission as authorized by Congress.