POLITICO Morning Cybersecurity


States feel the squeeze of CISA shutdown
Mon Feb 23 10:00 am
CISA is canceling meetings, limiting communications with state partners and furloughing employees in key departments as the DHS shutdown stretches on.
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Cyber takeaways from the Munich Security Conference
Tue Feb 17 10:00 am
After global leaders convened for the Munich Security Conference to discuss worldwide security policy challenges, your host breaks down the top cyber takeaways from the conference.
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The industrialization of romance scams
Mon Feb 09 10:00 am
Cybersecurity experts are warning that cybercriminals are weaponizing online love at scale — and the federal government is racing to break up scammers’ increasingly sophisticated playbook.
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Bridget Bean talks DHS’s leadership limbo
Mon Feb 02 10:00 am
Bridget Bean, CISA’s former acting head, says a shortage of Senate-confirmed leaders at the agency is quietly eroding DHS’s ability to fulfill its mission.
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A TikTok firewall — or fig leaf?
Mon Jan 26 10:00 am
A new TikTok deal promises U.S. data, U.S. oversight — and fewer China ties. But Washington isn’t convinced that it’s enough.
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AI’s push into health care triggers cyber alarm bells
Tue Jan 20 10:00 am
Artificial intelligence makers are betting big on the health care sector. But security experts are warning that the rapid adoption of AI in health systems may bring more risk than reward.
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Trump’s cyber options in Iran
Mon Jan 12 10:12 am
A U.S. cyberattack on Iran could offer President Donald Trump a stealthier option against Tehran — but one that comes with escalation risks.
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Maduro’s fall puts US cyber power in the spotlight
Mon Jan 05 10:00 am
The U.S. appears to have used its cyber capabilities to capture Venezuela’s leader over the weekend — revealing how the U.S. could wield cyber power in future geopolitical showdowns.
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