Tag: DHS
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The Register: Three US agencies get failing grades for not following IT best practices
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/epa_dhs_gsa_get_failing_grades/ Source: The Register Title: Three US agencies get failing grades for not following IT best practices Feedly Summary: CIOs at the EPA, DHS, and GSA are called out for failure to implement critical cybersecurity recommendations The Government Accountability Office (GAO) scolded a trio of federal agencies on Monday because their CIOs haven’t…
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Slashdot: Airlines Don’t Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/11/1825215/airlines-dont-want-you-to-know-they-sold-your-flight-data-to-dhs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Airlines Don’t Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights a troubling partnership between major U.S. airlines and a data broker that has sold sensitive flight information to Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This raises…
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Slashdot: The Atlantic Warns Combining US Government Databases Could Create a ‘Panopticon’
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/05/03/1844236/the-atlantic-warns-combining-us-government-databases-could-create-a-panopticon?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The Atlantic Warns Combining US Government Databases Could Create a ‘Panopticon’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the growing concerns surrounding the U.S. government’s compilation and usage of vast amounts of personal data from various agencies. It highlights the potential for misuse and abuse…
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Slashdot: Cybersecurity World On Edge As CVE Program Prepares To Go Dark
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/16/0050230/cybersecurity-world-on-edge-as-cve-program-prepares-to-go-dark?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cybersecurity World On Edge As CVE Program Prepares To Go Dark Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The potential expiration of MITRE’s DHS contract on April 16, 2025, threatens the continuity of the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) and Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) programs, which are crucial…
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CSA: AI Pilot Programs & Adoption
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2025/03/28/a-guide-on-how-ai-pilot-programs-are-shaping-enterprise-adoption Source: CSA Title: AI Pilot Programs & Adoption Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the significance of AI pilot programs in enabling organizations to effectively explore and adopt artificial intelligence technologies. It highlights the structured approach these initiatives provide in managing risks and addressing common concerns such…
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The Register: CISA: We didn’t fire our red team, we just unhired a bunch of them
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/13/cisa_red_team_layoffs/ Source: The Register Title: CISA: We didn’t fire our red team, we just unhired a bunch of them Feedly Summary: Agency tries to save face as it also pulls essential funding for election security initiatives The US cybersecurity agency is trying to save face by seeking to clear up what it’s calling…
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Slashdot: TSA’s Airport Facial-Recognition Tech Faces Audit Probe
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/02/03/2353253/tsas-airport-facial-recognition-tech-faces-audit-probe?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: TSA’s Airport Facial-Recognition Tech Faces Audit Probe Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General is conducting an audit on the TSA’s facial recognition technology due to concerns raised by lawmakers and privacy advocates, focusing on its efficacy in enhancing security while…