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FILE - Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks during a Senate Finance Committee hearing Oct. 19, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. A major effort to overhaul care for Americans with mental health and drug problems is gaining traction in Washington as Congress and the Biden administration work on overlapping plans to address concerns that cut across political dividing lines. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP, File)

Oregon Senator fed up with data breaches, blasts Big Tech, demands mandatory standards

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore) cites a Cyber Safety Review Board report that blames Microsoft’s inadequate cybersecurity culture.

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CSRB castigates Microsoft, urges federal cloud security updates

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Inside a collaboration between Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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NIST takes on major vulnerability in cyber guidelines through novel ‘patch release’

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A national lab wants to make complex chemistry problems a little more solvable

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Federal CISO doubles down on phishing-resistant MFA following Lapsus$ review

Federal CISO Chris DeRusha says using weak forms of identity authentication is like “driving without seatbelts.”

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Now both chambers of Congress are investigating Microsoft email breach

House lawmakers are now investigating a China-linked hack that reportedly involved the unclassified email accounts of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo…

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Senator wants agencies to investigate Microsoft’s ‘lax cybersecurity practices’

In today’s Federal Newscast: Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) wants agencies to investigate what he calls Microsoft’s “lax cybersecurity practices.” GSA’s commercial platforms initiative is gaining steam. And Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) wants answers to “price gouging” by TRICARE.

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