(Getty Images) How CISA’s list of ‘must-patch’ vulnerabilities has expanded both in size, and who’s using it While CISA says the catalog is catching on, some think it needs improvement. Jun 9, 2022 By Tim Starks
The DHS and CISA booth at the 2019 RSA conference in San Francisco. (Scoop News Group photo) CISA tells agencies to fix hundreds of software flaws, prep for future vulnerabilities CISA wants agencies to tackle nearly 300 flaws in all, ranging from within two weeks to six months. Nov 3, 2021 By Tim Starks
(Scoop News Group) CISA orders agencies to set up vulnerability disclosure programs It’s the latest sign that federal officials are warming to white-hat hackers from various walks of life. Sep 2, 2020 By Sean Lyngaas
(Scoop News Group) DHS issues draft order to require vulnerability disclosure policies at civilian agencies The Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity division is trying something new in appealing for public input before issuing an order. Nov 27, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas
(U.S. Department of Homeland Security / Flickr) DHS is mulling an order that would force agencies to set up vulnerability disclosure policies A directive under consideration at CISA would order agencies to set up disclosure programs to work with outside security researchers. Oct 23, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas
(Scoop News Group) New DHS order pushes agencies to quickly patch vulnerabilities Hackers are getting quicker at exploiting flaws. DHS wants agencies to faster than the hackers. Apr 30, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas
Kaspersky CEO Eugene Kaspersky at the 2017 Kaspersky Security Analyst Summit (Eugene Kaspersky / Flickr) Kaspersky Lab takes U.S. government to court over federal software ban In a letter posted on the company's website, CEO Eugene Kaspersky claims DHS did not give his company due process. Dec 18, 2017 By Chris Bing