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Cyber Security Exchange

A vertical community of Federal cyber security leaders, project managers, industry, and government IT community stakeholders focused on public-private collaboration and best-practice exchange.

Hugging Face Hack Signals New Cyber Reality, FedRAMP Director Says

The Hugging Face breach is prompting calls from federal officials and lawmakers for stronger AI security and faster cyber defenses. […]

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DOD CMMC Task Force Seeks Industry Input on Cybersecurity Reforms

After suspending CMMC Phase 2 requirements, the DOD is asking defense contractors for practical recommendations to reduce compliance costs, streamline cybersecurity requirements, and strengthen cyber resilience. […]

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CMMC Pause Divides Cyber Experts on Compliance Future

As defense contractors await a Pentagon review, cybersecurity leaders debate whether CMMC should preserve its certification model or place greater emphasis on security outcomes. […]

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GAO: Federal Cyber Workforce Program Saw Limited Adoption

A GAO report reveals that only eight federal employees participated in the Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce program, an effort OPM has effectively halted. […]

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OMB Cyber Branch Chief Pushes for Smarter Cyber Spending

OMB says agencies should justify cyber investments through performance, move beyond compliance-driven metrics, consolidate overlapping tools, and prioritize spending based on risk. […]

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New ‘Gold Eagle’ Platform to Fight Cyber Vulnerabilities, White House Says

The new AI-powered platform fulfills a key directive in President Trump’s June executive order to strengthen U.S. cyber defenses against emerging AI threats. […]

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GSA OIG’s English Calls for Continuous AI Risk Management Across Government

The GSA OIG CIO and CAIO says AI is changing too quickly for static security reviews. He called for ongoing governance and shared responsibility across agencies. […]

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CISA Details Lessons Learned From GitHub Credentials Leak

After a contractor exposed sensitive credentials in a public GitHub repository earlier this year, CISA is outlining how it responded and the security changes it says are needed to prevent similar incidents. […]

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