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Building PQC and Crypto Resiliency Across the Public and Private Sectors

A webinar that featured industry leaders from AT&T, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), InfoSec Global, The White House, and Venable LLP, focused on cryptographic resilience and post-quantum transition.‍

NTIA Report Reveals Support for Open AI Models

The NTIA released a report examining the risks and benefits of dual-use foundation models with publicly available model weights, also examining the impact of openness on innovation and how to evaluate and quantify risk for these models.

FedRAMP Finalizes Emerging Technology Prioritization Framework

The GSA FedRAMP PMO released the final version of its Emerging Technology Prioritization Framework that seeks to expedite FedRAMP authorizations for select cloud offerings with emerging technology features, such as generative AI.

PQC: Lead the Way or Fall Behind

NIST has selected the Post-Quantum Cryptography algorithms and now is the time for organizations to decide to lead or get left behind. Establishing a foundation of trust and protecting information and infrastructure with these standards is crucial.

Risks Associated with IT Monoculture Needs Further Examination

IT concentration risk is a relatively new term but due to recent cyberattacks it has been front and center. To examine the issue the Center conducted an exercise to look at the threats of IT concentration risk and offer recommendations.

Addressing Concentration Risk in Federal IT

The Center conducted a multi-stakeholder tabletop exercise in April to explore a form of concentration risk where a single software, configuration, service, or hardware becomes dominant in an ecosystem.

S02 E01: Cyberspace Solarium Commission 2.0 with Mark Montgomery

In our latest Distilling Cyber Policy podcast episode, Alex Botting and Jen Ellis from the Center for Cybersecurity Policy & Law are joined by Mark Montgomery, Senior Director and Senior Fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.

Breaking the endless loop and reframing the encryption debate

Encryption advocates and law enforcement are stuck in an endless loop when it comes to debating encryption. It's time for industry and law enforcement to sit down, discuss challenges, listen to one another, and work together to create solutions.

Protecting Network Resiliency

Vulnerabilities, flaws, or misconfigurations in the network device ecosystem can have a devastating effect. To prevent this, the Network Resilience Coalition is making recommendations on best practices for both vendors and consumers.

Network Resilience Coalition Offers Recommendations for Improving Network Infrastructure Security in New White Paper

A white paper from the Network Resilience Coalition, an alliance composed of technology providers, security experts, and network operators, offers recommendations on how vendors and users of networking products can improve network security.