Cyber will be a priority for new Congress. But what does that mean? Congressional aides are skeptical that the budget outlook will drastically change from this deadlock, casting doubt over whether the Trump administration will be able to fund cybersecurity initiatives. 2 days ago
Less than half of federal agencies have met identity management rules Only 41 percent of government agencies have met the federal guidelines for identity and access management, according to a new report. 3 days ago
The Pentagon still has not implemented a 2015 law requiring cyberthreat sharing A new cybersecurity and information sharing law was not fully implemented because the Pentagon’s chief information officer did not establish a policy to follow the new rule, according to a new report from the Department of Defense's Inspector General. 4 days ago
Pentagon task force not a ‘quick-fix’ to protect critical technology A Pentagon task force to prevent the swiping of American secrets and improve supply chain cybersecurity will include representatives from at least seven agencies and is expected to have a long-term vision. 5 days ago
What happens when the US-China cyber agreement isn’t working “It’s clear that they are well beyond the bounds today of the agreement that was forged between our two countries,” said Rob Joyce, senior adviser to the National Security Agency. 6 days ago
What the midterm elections could mean for the federal cybersecurity agenda With Democrats taking control of the House and key lawmakers leaving Washington, digital changes could be coming in Washington. November 8
Seeking counter-terrorism partnership, Trump dangles removing Sudan from state sponsor of terror list The Trump administration is entering a new chapter of engagement with Khartoum and offering the possibility of removing the African nation from the state sponsors of terror list. November 7
Midterms Security Watch: Quiet Election Day early sign of cyber policy success Fifth Domain is live-blogging security updates before, during and after the Nov. 6 midterms. Follow our tally of the Department of Homeland Security and other efforts to ensure election day integrity. November 5
A new DoD task force addresses the growing threats to critical technology Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis announced an additional effort to help safeguard American technology, the U.S. government and the defense-industrial base. November 2
Why recruiting cyberwarriors in the military is harder than retaining forces Recruiting the American military’s cyber force is more difficult than retaining digital warriors, top Pentagon officials said during the CyberCon conference hosted by Fifth Domain Nov. 1. November 1
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