Tag: cybersecurity standards
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Slashdot: America’s Phone Networks Could Soon Face Financial – and Criminal – Penalties for Insecure Networks
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/08/0157212/americas-phone-networks-could-soon-face-financial—and-criminal—penalties-for-insecure-networks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: America’s Phone Networks Could Soon Face Financial – and Criminal – Penalties for Insecure Networks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The FCC is proposing new regulations for the cybersecurity of telecommunications companies, which may include financial penalties for non-compliance. This represents a significant expansion of regulatory…
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Alerts: CISA Releases New Public Version of CDM Data Model Document
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/12/04/cisa-releases-new-public-version-cdm-data-model-document Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases New Public Version of CDM Data Model Document Feedly Summary: Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an updated public version of the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Data Model Document. Version 5.0.1 aligns with fiscal year 2023 Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) metrics.…
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Slashdot: US Senators Propose Law To Require Bare Minimum Security Standards
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/26/1855253/us-senators-propose-law-to-require-bare-minimum-security-standards?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Senators Propose Law To Require Bare Minimum Security Standards Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The proposed Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024 emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, mandating multifactor authentication and stronger incident reporting requirements. This legislation reflects a…
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The Register: Here’s a NIS2 compliance checklist since no one cares about deadlines anymore
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/24/nis2_compliance_checklist/ Source: The Register Title: Here’s a NIS2 compliance checklist since no one cares about deadlines anymore Feedly Summary: Only two EU members have completed the transposition into domestic law The European Union’s NIS2 Directive came into force on January 16, 2023, and member states had until October 17, 2024, to transpose it…
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The Register: Penn State pays DoJ $1.25M to settle cybersecurity compliance case
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/23/penn_state_university_doj_settlement/ Source: The Register Title: Penn State pays DoJ $1.25M to settle cybersecurity compliance case Feedly Summary: Fight On, State? Not this time Pennsylvania State University has agreed to pay the Justice Department $1.25 million to settle claims of misrepresenting its cybersecurity compliance to the federal government and leaving sensitive data improperly secured. ……
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The Register: US contractor pays $300k to settle accusation it didn’t properly look after Medicare users’ data
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/16/us_contractor_pays_300k_in/ Source: The Register Title: US contractor pays $300k to settle accusation it didn’t properly look after Medicare users’ data Feedly Summary: Resolves allegations it improperly stored screenshots containing PII that were later snaffled A US government contractor will settle claims it violated cybersecurity rules prior to a breach that compromised Medicare beneficiaries’…
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Anchore: STIG 101: Insights for Compliance and Cyber Readiness
Source URL: https://anchore.com/webinars/stig-101-insights-for-compliance-and-cyber-readiness/ Source: Anchore Title: STIG 101: Insights for Compliance and Cyber Readiness Feedly Summary: The post STIG 101: Insights for Compliance and Cyber Readiness appeared first on Anchore. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides insights into the Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) from the Department of Defense, which encapsulate cybersecurity…
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The Register: Despite cyberattacks, water security standards remain a pipe dream
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/07/us_water_cyberattacks/ Source: The Register Title: Despite cyberattacks, water security standards remain a pipe dream Feedly Summary: White House floats round two of regulations It sounds like the start of a bad joke: Digital trespassers from China, Russia, and Iran break into US water systems.… AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text highlights…