Democratic senators fear for 2020 election security A group of senators urged Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to take action on security bills amidst a "host of threats" facing the upcoming presidential election. By: Andrew Eversden July 23
Congress wants to create ‘cyber first responders’ The legislation is a companion to a similar bill approved by Senate committee in April. By: Chloe Rogers June 12
How secure is the intelligence community’s IT supply chain? Concerned over threats to the acquisition supply chain from foreign actors, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence included the establishment of a supply chain risk management task force in the latest Intelligence Authorization Act, approved May 14. By: Nathan Strout May 24
Intelligence chiefs single out China in threat hearing The U.S. intelligence community took aim at China during its annual assessment of worldwide threats, accusing the East Asian giant of blistering cyberattacks that are the foundation of a prolonged espionage campaign. By: Justin Lynch January 29
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. By: Justin Lynch November 15, 2018
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. By: Justin Lynch November 8, 2018
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. By: Justin Lynch November 5, 2018
Senate passes bill to create official DHS cyber agency The Senate passed legislation Oct. 3 that would rename and realignment the objectives of the Department of Homeland Security’s National Protection and Programs Directorate. By: Jessie Bur October 4, 2018
DoD says it shouldn’t protect homeland from cyberthreats; McCain disagrees The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee sparred with DoD representatives regarding the Pentagon's role in cyberspace in protecting the nation. By: Mark Pomerleau October 19, 2017
Senator: Why won’t DOJ answer my emails on cyber? Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse criticized the Justice Department’s lack of a cybersecurity representative to coordinate with Congress on legislative issues at a Department of Justice Oversight hearing on Wednesday. By: Jessie Bur October 18, 2017
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