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Federal Cybersecurity
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U.S. federal cybersecurity policy, directives, agency defenses, and government cyber operations.
The FBI’s Fake Town Shows Cyber Response Has Become Real-World Training
The FBI’s 22,000-square-foot Kinetic Cyber Range turns ransomware, digital forensics, hospitals, vehicles, and data centers into live exercises for cyber investigators. The lesson for defenders is that incident response now has to practice people, places, and systems together.
CISA’s New Patch Directive Makes Three Days the High-Risk Deadline
CISA’s BOD 26-04 replaces flat federal vulnerability deadlines with a risk-based model that can require three-day remediation and forensic triage. The lesson for security teams is that exposure, exploitation, automation, and impact now matter more than CVSS alone.