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Fed Roundup: March 2023

4th May 20234th April 2023

DISA News Announcements: None STIG Updates: SCAP SCC released SCC 5.7.1 VMware vSphere 7.0 STIG Draft Kubernetes STIG and SCAP benchmark NIST News Updates & Announcements: NIST has revised FIPS 180-4, Secure Hash Standard (SHS) Special ...

Fed Roundup: February 2023

1st March 2023

DISA News Announcements: DISA will lead the U.S. Blue team for the annual Locked Shields cyber exercise STIG Updates: Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Security Technical Implementation Guide Riverbed NetProfiler Security Technical Implementation Guide Arista Multi-Layer ...

FIPS 186-5 & Its Impact on FIPS 140-3

28th February 2023

In 1994 the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Security Agency (NSA) released a collaborative standard to specify a suite of algorithms that could be used to generate a digital signature. ...

Fed Roundup: January 2023

31st January 2023

DISA News Announcements: DISA has begun user testing of the DOD365-Sec cloud system STIG Updates: Updates to the Group Policy Objects (GPOs) Quarterly Updates to the SRG/STIG Library Compilation Updates to Application STIGs Updates to ...

Fed Roundup: December 2022

3rd January 2023

DISA News Announcements: DISA issued a provisional authorization for cloud services by Google Services DISA decommissioned the DoD Enterprise Email (DEE) system on Nov 30, 2022 STIG Updates: TOSS 4 Security Technical Implementation Guide Microsoft ...

Fed Roundup: November 2022

1st December 2022

DISA News Announcements: To meet the need of DoD changes in the workforce, DISA has established the DOD365 Integrated Phone System DISA continues to seek partners to combat global threats On November 7th, DISA held ...

The EUCC and What it Means for You

30th November 2022

There has been a great deal of discussion on a new certification process originating in Europe, specifically related to cybersecurity. Corsec outlines what the new certification is, how it will apply to vendors around the ...

Fed Roundup: October 2022

2nd November 2022

DISA News Announcements: Army Brig. Gen. Joseph A. Papenfus is now the new assistant to the director of DISA GPO Updates STIG Updates: Blackberry Enterprise Mobility Server (BEMS) 3.x STIG Rancher Government Solutions RKE2 STIG ...

Fed Roundup: September 2022

3rd October 2022

DISA News Announcements: Caroline Bean is the new Senior Executive Service at DISA Headquarters STIG Updates: Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Security Technical Implementation Guide SPEC Innovations Innoslate 4.x Security Technical Implementation Guide Draft Windows 11 ...

Fed Roundup: August 2022

1st September 2022

DISA News Announcements: Data Strategy Implementation Plan released DISA appoints Tinisha McMillan to the Senior Executive Service DISA Open Letter to Contractors regarding GFE STIG Updates: AvePoint DocAve 6 Security Technical Implementation Guide Palo Alto ...

Fed Roundup: July 2022

1st September 20222nd August 2022

DISA News Announcements: The DISA Fourth Estate Network Optimization program office began migrating the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency from its legacy information technology network to the newly modernized IT network, DODNet Marine Corps Col. Jared C. ...

Fed Roundup: June 2022

29th June 2022

DISA News Announcements: Air Force Chief Master Sgt. David P. Klink retires New computer equipment and upgrades coming fo the Fourth Estate Network Optimization Program Office STIG Updates: Pre-release version of the STIG Applicability Guide ...

Fed Roundup: May 2022

1st June 2022

DISA News Announcements: The Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) has begun construction on a new testing and evaluation facility A new U.S.-U.K. Defence Communications Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed STIG Updates: Revised Microsoft ...

Fed Roundup: April 2022

3rd May 2022

DISA News Announcements: Assistant to the director, Maj. Gen. Garrett Yee, retires after 35 years New principal civilian deputy of the HaCC DISA modernizing to utilize Next Generation 9-1-1 system DISA has sunset the Defense ...

Fed Roundup: March 2022

31st March 2022

DISA News Announcements: DISA’s Cybersecurity & Analytics Directorate will provide cybersecurity awareness refresher training courses over the next few weeks DISA improves Enterprise Email Security Gateway STIG Updates: MongoDB Enterprise Advanced 4.x STIG Motorola Solutions ...

Fed Roundup: February 2022

2nd March 2022

DISA News Announcements: Army Maj. Gen. Garrett Yee is retiring 2022 AFCEA TechNet Cyber Symposium iis set for April STIG Updates: Automated benchmark for the Ubuntu v20.04 SCAP STIG Draft Oracle Linux 8 STIG SCAP ...

Fed Roundup: January 2022

7th February 20221st February 2022

DISA News DISA appoints new Operations and Infrastructure Center Director - Don Means Jr DISA appoints 1st Diversity Chief - Damien Terry STIG Updates SLES 15 Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) benchmark DISA released Unclassified ...

Presidential Memorandum on Securing the DoD & Intel Communities

7th February 202227th January 2022

On January 19th, 2022, President Biden signed a National Security Memorandum (NSM) to further improve the cybersecurity of the United States. This NSM signifies a renewed focus by the administration to protect National Security Systems ...

Fed Roundup: December 2021

7th February 20225th January 2022

DISA News Former chief of staff Laura Radney became DISA’s first Culture and Employee Engagement Program Director STIG Updates Draft Canonical Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) benchmark ...

Fed Roundup: November 2021

7th February 202230th November 2021

DISA News DISA has a new Chief of Staff The changes that DISA Joint Service Provider (JSP) centers have made to accommodate telework personnel continue to pay off STIG Updates CA IDMS Security Technical Implementation ...