Year: 2025
January 07, 2025
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Senate power shift reshapes cyber policy
A seismic transition in Senate cybersecurity oversight looms as key committees fall under new Republican control.
January 07, 2025
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This week’s cyber hearings are next year’s battles
Congress is back from its post-election hibernation and lawmakers are cramming in at least one more cyber push this lame duck session.
January 07, 2025
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China is everywhere all at once
The recent hack of U.S. telecommunications systems is one of the most serious cyberattacks in the nation’s history and is an ongoing open national security threat, lawmakers are warning.
January 07, 2025
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The holiday cyber sprint
The 118th Congress, the Biden administration and the Trump-Vance transition are set to make critical personnel and policy choices this month on cybersecurity.
January 07, 2025
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Ready your resumes
The Trump-Vance transition team is starting to interview candidates for senior cyber posts at the Department of Homeland Security.
January 07, 2025
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The rocky road ahead for State’s anti-disinfo efforts
An office at the State Department that serves as the nerve center for tackling overseas disinformation is likely to close amid Republican pushback.
January 07, 2025
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Cyber pura vida
The Biden administration gave the Costa Rican government $25 million to step up cybersecurity in early 2023.
January 07, 2025
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The cyber succession flare-up
A recent White House order to codify succession plans atop the Office of the National Cyber Director is raising hackles in Trump world.
January 07, 2025
Congress
GOP leaders still giving conflicting guidance on reconciliation plans
Congressional Republicans are still waiting on more guidance from Donald Trump on their complex legislative priorities, as the incoming president is set to meet with senators on Wednesday. On...
January 07, 2025
Congress
New Dem additions to a plum panel are spurring private angst
An under-the-radar decision to add Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and about half a dozen other members to the House Energy and Commerce is causing some angst among House Democrats, according...