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Switzerland to expand EU defense ties with new cyber-defense role
Swiss defense planners have balanced these new engagements with Bern’s policy of armed neutrality.
By Linus Höller
Army, Navy cyber teams say they’re ready to go ... a year early
Army Cyber Command and Fleet Cyber Command announced their cyber mission force teams have achieved full operational capability a year ahead of schedule.
By Mark Pomerleau
Energy Regulatory Commission cybersecurity found to be in good shape ... for the most part
The OIG showcased a recent security incident involving FERC’s cybersecurity program as a cause for concern.
Is it time for a Cyber Peace Corps? [Commentary]
The U.S. has an opportunity to serve itself and the world by revitalizing the ideals of global service popularized in another era of its history.
By Scott Shackelford, Indiana University
Groundbreaking to be held for Fort Meade cyberspace facility
The new building will provide operational and command space for missions aligned to the state of Maryland, the National Security Agency and the United States Cyber Command.
The cyber paradox: Reliance on new tech can quickly become a weakness
With the interconnected nature of the world, what happens if adversaries shut down networks? The Navy wants commanders to be prepared to operate if this occurs.
By Mark Pomerleau
Cyber Moonshot: Taking a proactive approach to cybersecurity [Commentary]
With concerted leadership, sustained investment, and clear incentives that spark action, we can achieve the Cyber Moonshot.
By Gus Hunt, Accenture
Maryland man convicted on charges he drove car into NSA gate
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore announced the convictions Thursday against Dontae Small, who faces up to 30 years in prison at sentencing in February.
Federal leadership is needed to close the cyber talent gap [Commentary]
Given our reliance on all things cyber, this is a national problem, and it demands a national solution that only the federal government can drive.
By Ron Sanders, University of South Florida
US nuclear agency opens worker safety, cybersecurity contract for nuclear lab
The U.S. agency that oversees the nation’s nuclear weapons cache issued a RFP for everything from worker safety to cybersecurity and transparency for Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Democrats: Cutting cyber grants will worsen workforce shortage
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee took aim during a Tuesday hearing at cuts to federal grant and scholarship programs under the Administration’s and House of Representative’s proposed budgets, which they say would negatively impact the already insufficient cyber workforce in the U.S.
By Jessie Bur