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3 DECEMBER 2024

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CISA Launches New Learning Platform to Enhance Training and Education U.S. Veterans and Other Stakeholders

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced the launch of CISA Learning, a learning management system that will modernize training and education for its employees and key stakeholders. This transformative platform is a critical component of CISA’s ongoing efforts to streamline and enhance its enterprise learning environment, ensuring the same training available to CISA personnel is also available free of charge to the nation’s veterans and partners from federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial levels of government.

Learn more here:  CISA Learning

FEATURED ARTICLE

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CISA, NSA, and Partners Issue Annual Report on Top Exploited Vulnerabilities

FORT MEADE, Md. – Malicious cyber actors are increasingly exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities to compromise enterprise networks, according to an annual Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) about the top routinely exploited vulnerabilities coauthored by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), and domestic and foreign partners. The CSA, “2023 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities,”…

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Featured Notable Technical Inquiry

Security-Conscious Password Behavior From the End-User’s Perspective

Even though technical solutions for security problems are widespread, there are no adequate security measures against precarious user behavior.  Even if hashing and encrypting are used correctly in masking the passwords, attackers can bypass these strong points by going for the weakest link.  Most likely, this will happen through sharing a password, using an already leaked password, or creating a feasibly guessable password (Olmstead and…

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A Multilayered Defense Strategy Against Adversarial AI Attack

Hosted by: Ash Banerjee, Roopa Chowbey

December 16, 2024 12:00 pm
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A Multilayered Defense Strategy Against Adversarial AI Attack

Hosted by: Ash Banerjee, Roopa Chowbey

December 16, 2024 12:00 pm

In the digital era, the cybersecurity landscape faces an unprecedented challenge from adversarial attacks, which manipulate data and machine-learning (ML) algorithms to undermine security systems. These sophisticated threats pose significant risks across various sectors and challenge traditional defense mechanisms. This study introduces a multilayered defense strategy designed to counter these advanced threats, focusing on the…

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March 20, 2025 - March 21, 2025

The DoD CIO will host the Inaugural Cyber Workforce Summit with support from AFCEA International and the National Defense University. To succeed in today’s environment, the U.S. Department of Defense must remain aggressive in its…

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There are 16 critical infrastructure sectors whose assets, systems, and networks, whether physical or virtual, are considered so vital to the United States that their incapacitation or destruction would have a debilitating effect on security,…

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Welcome to the 2025 Department of Defense (DoD) Cybersecurity and Special Access Program (SAP) Information Technology (IT) Summit, where senior government leaders, industry leaders, and cybersecurity experts come together to exchange ideas, share knowledge, and…

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The AFCEA Atlanta Chapter presents the next Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. AFCEA provides a meeting place for government, academia, and industry working in all disciplines in industry, service, government, military,…

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Join the Homeland Security community March 25-26 in the Washington, DC area for IDGA’s 18th iteration of the Homeland Security Week Summit, where leading experts and key decision-makers from DHS, DOJ, local law enforcement, and…

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Voice From the Community

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Chetan Honnenahalli

Software Developer

Chetan Honnenahalli has over 15 years of software development experience specializing in privacy-preserving infrastructure, identity theft and financial fraud protection, and identity access management architecture at various companies including Meta, Zoom, and American Express Global Business Travel. His work focuses on creating secure and reliable systems to enhance user safety and privacy.

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