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CISA aims for inventory clarity with post-quantum cryptography guidance

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The cyber agency said the ACDI tools will serve the purpose of automating “the collection of the cryptographic characteristics required for the inventory,” and also be integrated with its Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program. Much of CISA’s guidance centers on the inventorying of data items that agencies will have to report.

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Several agencies haven’t met IoT cybersecurity requirements, GAO says

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According to the Government Accountability Office, three agencies said they wouldn’t be able to finish their IoT inventories by Sept. 30, six did not share their time frames for doing so, and one — the Small Business Administration — said it does not use any IoT and therefore would not be compiling an inventory.

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ETIC 2023: CISA Developing SBOM Ecosystem for Open-Source Software Visibility

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The government increasingly wants software vendors to provide SBOMs — machine-readable inventories of interrelated components —…

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Refresh & Secure: StarTech’s Guide to Your Next Laptop Upgrade

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Agencies began clamoring for new laptops when remote work increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, but inventory was constrained due to supply chain issues, making the devices and IT peripherals difficult to find. Given that the federal IT refresh cycle…

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GovCon Expert Kim Koster Lays Out How GovCons Should Ditch the Spreadsheets & Enhance Inventory, Asset Tracking

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By Kim Koster, VP of Industry Marketing at Unanet As the public sector navigates increasingly complex acquisition and inventory policies for handling government property, inventory and asset tracking has become a challenging area for government contractors to manage.

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AI advisory committee wants law enforcement agencies to rethink use case inventory exclusions

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So the omissions of those technologies in the Department of Justice’s AI use case inventory late last year were a surprise to a group of law enforcement experts charged with advising the president and the National AI Initiative Office on such matters. “It And these inventories are supposed to guide that.”

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Refresh & Secure: StarTech.com’s Guide to Your Next Laptop Upgrade

FedTech Magazine

Agencies began clamoring for new laptops when remote work increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, but inventory was constrained due to supply chain issues, making the devices and IT peripherals difficult to find. Given that the federal IT refresh cycle…