The European Central Bank has completed a cyber stress test for the banking sector, finding that while banks have strong response frameworks, there is still room for improvement in recovery capabilities.

The White House and CISA have named key cybersecurity officials as part of their national resilience strategy rollout. Harry Wingo will become the deputy national cyber director, while Bridget Bean is set to be the new executive director at CISA.

The Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) announced Wednesday that former Navy SEAL and National Defense University cyberspace professor Harry Wingo has been selected as its deputy director.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has appointed new leaders to its cybersecurity division and stakeholder engagement role to enhance national cyber defenses and foster collaboration between the public and private sectors.

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) conducted a red team exercise at an unnamed federal agency in 2023, exposing serious security failings that left critical assets vulnerable.

The Office of Management and Budget has issued a memorandum outlining the administration's cybersecurity priorities for fiscal year 2026, aligning with the national cybersecurity strategy.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office's annual assessment of the Defense Department's IT spending revealed that several programs lack approved cybersecurity strategies, leaving them vulnerable to potential cyberattacks.

Federal research agencies will now require covered institutions to implement cybersecurity programs for research and development security due to threats from China. The goal is to increase awareness of security threats and enable apt responses.

The Senate Armed Services Committee presented the NDAA for fiscal year 2025, totaling $923.3 billion for defense funding. This includes $878.4 billion for the Pentagon and $33.4 billion for national security programs under the Department of Energy.

The CISA is developing a new framework to assess the trustworthiness of open-source software projects. The agency's open-source software security roadmap aims to increase visibility into OSS use and risks across the federal government.