DHS gives agencies 90 days to purge all Kaspersky products After months of current and former U.S. government officials warning against using cybersecurity products developed and sold by Russia-based Kaspersky Lab, acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke issued a binding operational directive on Wednesday telling all federal agencies to get Kaspersky software off their systems within 90 days. By: Aaron Boyd September 13
DHS funds secure apps projects The Mobile Application Security, or MAS, projects are part of the Mobile Security research program at DHS’s Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency. By: Michael Peck September 8
DHS offering more free cyber career training options for feds The Department of Homeland Security is beefing up a free online learning tool aimed at helping government IT professionals build up their cyber skills. By: Adam Stone September 5
NIST, DHS sponsor cyber challenge for ‘smart cities’ The 2018 Global City Teams Challenge, or GCTC, will focus on cybersecurity for networked systems that cities increasingly rely on to run essential services. By: Michael Peck August 31
4 ways to protect your agency's site from DDoS attacks [Commentary] DDoS attacks are important not because of their size. Rather, they are damaging due to the nature of the attack, which targets the underlying fabric of websites and ties up resources or pulls information from the database powering sites. By: Tom Ruff July 11
Watchdog asks for digital privacy at the border The Electronic Frontier Foundation put forth a court filing asking warrants be required for all search and seizure procedures of digital devices at international airports and United States borders. By: Rachael Kalinyak August 10
What DHS is saying to companies at Black Hat [Black Hat 2017] DHS has a specific goal at Black Hat. By: Daniel Woolfolk July 27
Singapore tops US for best cybersecurity The U.S. has some of the world's best cybersecurity infrastructure, second only to Singapore, according to a United Nations survey published on Wednesday. By: Tom Brant, PCMag July 6
Cyber priorities in Trump's 2018 budget Former DHS acting Under Secretary for Management Chris Cummiskey on what President Trump's budget proposal has in store for cybersecurity and operations. May 23
DHS chief: States should ask feds for help to secure elections Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said Wednesday that states should not be wary of asking for the federal government's help to strengthen election systems in light of Russian meddling in last year's election. By: Aaron Boyd July 20
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