The bill was advanced at a July 17 markup. It provides $1.6 billion to support NIST’s fiscal 2026 activities, including a $447 million increase from fiscal 2025, according to the bill report. NIST’s ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee has released the full text of its version of the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, including provisions to require the Pentagon to produce a strategy ...

NIST officials Julie Chua and Jon Boyens provided an update on plans to fulfill deadlines from President Trump’s June 6 cyber executive order at an advisory board meeting, including revisions to the ...

The Senate Homeland Security Committee will hold a July 24 hearing to consider the nomination of Sean Plankey to become the next director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

The Federal Communications Commission will vote on Aug. 7 to finalize rules revamping its licensing regime for submarine cables in the context of addressing national security risks, according to ...

NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence is making some focus area changes and in response to stakeholder needs, according to director Cheri Pascoe, who explained a new organizational ...

Nick Polk of the Office of Management and Budget provided a first look into several cyber initiatives underway including a shift away from focusing on the development of secure software and version ...

MITRE has created a framework focused on the cybersecurity of digital financial systems covering tactics and techniques used by threat actors to help organizations bolster their cyber defenses.

A nonprofit cyber assessment firm highlights the importance of evasion testing in a recent report evaluating the cybersecurity of seven “security service edge” products from tech companies.

The House Armed Services Committee has approved in a 55-2 vote its version of the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, with an amendment to attach vulnerability disclosure legislation from ...

The proposed rule is a follow-up to final rules approved at the FCC’s May 22 meeting to put in place requirements for testing certification bodies to prohibit any testing certification body, test lab ...

Net neutrality rules adopted under former FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel were among regulations eliminated in a July 11 Wireline Competition Bureau order addressing rulemakings that have been ...