Bipartisan Senate bill aims to ban U.S. agency purchases of counterfeit electronics
The legislation aims to stop government use of products purchased from “grey-market sellers” in an effort to improve cybersecurity.
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Bipartisan Senate bill would establish federal AI acquisition guardrails
A new bill from Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich. and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., would require agencies to assess the risks of AI before acquiring it.
Bipartisan Senate proposal calls for AI workforce framework from NIST
The new legislation would direct NIST to develop a workforce framework for artificial intelligence and explore frameworks for other emerging and critical technology roles.
Senators introduce bipartisan bill to improve federal agencies’ customer service
The Improving Government Services Act pushes federal agencies to develop plans to implement private-sector customer experience best practices into public programs.
Lawmakers reintroduce legislation to consolidate agency software procurement
The proposed legislation replicates the SAMOSA Act, which was proposed in September.
Senators propose open source software risk framework in new bill
The legislation would require CISA to develop a new cybersecurity framework for agencies and critical infrastructure owners and operators.
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Senate lawmakers propose combining cyber incident reporting, FedRAMP and FISMA legislation
The new legislation would require infrastructure owners and operators and civilian federal agencies to report substantial cyberattacks to CISA.
Lawmakers introduce bill to support adoption of secure cloud tech at federal agencies
The legislation is similar to the FedRAMP Authorization Act proposed by Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va.
Lawmakers introduce bill to increase oversight of federal contractors’ use of AI
If enacted, the legislation would give the Office of Management and Budget new oversight responsibilities.
FISMA reform bill amendment cuts agency breach notification period to 72 hours
The proposed timeline for government departments to notify Congress of a breach has been brought into line with private sector disclosure requirements.