This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. Software supply chain management has been a hot topic across agencies as many are starting to focus on software bills of materials (SBOMs). Rosa Underwood, cybersecurity adviser for the Information Technology Category in the Federal Acquisition Service at the General Services Administration, said (more…)

This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. Typically, the process to update the cybersecurity controls that form the basis of federal information security standards takes at least a month, if not longer. But the National Institute of Standards and Technology today is proposing a more urgent “patch release” to Special (more…)

This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) reported $2.6 billion in environmental liabilities in fiscal year 2022 for the estimated future costs to investigate and clean up contamination under its Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP). Of the 19 active (more…)

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Broadcast Date: Monday, October 16, 2023 Listen to the Interview Here What is Enterprise Risk Management? What are some of the key risks facing government today? How has the managing and responding to risk evolved in U.S. federal agencies? Join host Michael (more…)

This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. Security breaches are a near daily occurrence costing industries and governments billions annually. In the latest incident, hackers attacked a California healthcare provider, shutting down emergency rooms across the country. And earlier this summer, the federal government confirmed that several agencies were impacted (more…)