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FCC Announces Plans to Re-Establish CSRIC with Focus on 5G Security

April 16, 2021 | Comments

The FCC announced its intent to re-establish the Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (CSRIC) on or before June 30.

April 14, 2021 | Comments

Leonardo and Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) launched the Leonardo-IIT Joint Research Laboratories in Genoa, Italy, to help promote technology for Italy’s security.

April 12, 2021 | Comments

President Joe Biden nominated Jen Easterly to be the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

April 09, 2021 | Comments

The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a joint cybersecurity advisory warning of potential vulnerabilities in Fortinet’s FortiOS product.

April 08, 2021 | Comments

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is expanding pilot testing of a technology to improve the cybersecurity defenses of the nation’s emergency communications infrastructure.

April 07, 2021 | Comments

Everbridge and xMatters signed a definitive agreement for Everbridge to acquire xMatters for a purchase price of approximately $240 million in cash and stock, pending regulatory review and other customary closing conditions.

AT&T Launches 5G Service for FirstNet

April 02, 2021 | Comments

AT&T said that it will launch 5G service for FirstNet subscribers in parts of 38 cities and more than 20 venues in April.

March 26, 2021 | Comments

Sierra Wireless announced that the company has resumed production and started to recover its internal systems following a ransomware attack on its internal IT systems and corporate website.

March 11, 2021 | Comments

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) said in a report that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) must finish the third phase of its organizational transformation in order to be able to fully identify and respond to cyber attacks.

March 08, 2021 | Comments

The Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation issued a call for proposals to promote and fund U.S.-Israel joint development projects for the development of advanced technologies in homeland security.