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ommittee confirmation hearing for Attorney General-designate Garland. David Muir said on ABC World News TonightVI (2/22, story 6, 1:00, 8.08M) that Garland "said, 'I am not the President's lawyer, I'm the United States' EFTA00148036 lawyer.' And if confirmed, he revealed his top priority will be to in

ows Focus On Capitol Riot. All three broadcast networks covered the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Attorney General-designate Garland. David Muir said on ABC World News TonightVI (2/22, story 6, 1:00, 8.08M) that Garland "said, 'I am not the President's lawyer, I'm the United State

ate computer networks." Study Finds Cybercrime Rose As More Workers Went Virtual In 2020. The Washington Post (2/22, Riley, 10.52M) reports in its Cybersecurity 202 column that a new study from CrowdStrike found that "intrusions threatening organizations' cybersecurity across the globe grew 400 percent in 2

ottled back the practice, arguing they were bad for officer morale and led to spikes in crime." Politico adds, "Taken in its totality, the tempo of Garland's actions is eye-popping, even for those who expected the DOJ to return to its pre- Trump assertiveness on policing issues." WPost: Police Reform Re

olitico Analysis: Garland Targeting More Police Departments Than Anticipated. Politico (5/25, Booker, Gerstein, 6.73M) reports that Attorney General Garland is "overseeing the vexing task of providing federal oversight of law enforcement agencies with troubled policing practices at a time when many Amer

ndidate Joe Biden and his son, Hunter." NCSC Head To Speak To "CNBC Evolve." CNBC (5/25, 7.34M) reports on May 26, the "CNBC Evolve: Innovations in Cybersecurity will dissect efforts to protect our nation's cyber infrastructure and identify threats, with actionable advice on ways the government and private e

rosecutors and law enforcement officials should place an emphasis on investigating and prosecuting hate crimes, while increasing community outreach, Garland said." Reuters (3/30, Lynch) reports that "in his first memo to employees since taking over" the department, "Garland said he wants to find ways to

EADING THE NEWS Garland Instructs DO) To Put More Effort Into Probing Hate Crimes. The AP (3/30, Balsamo) reports that on Tuesday, Attorney General Garland "ordered a review of how the Justice Department can best deploy its resources to combat hate crimes during a surge in incidents targeting Asian Ame

acturing sector, and the finance and banking industry." Experts Say CISA Is Underfunded And Outmatched. Politico (3/30, Vargas, 6.73M) reports the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is "struggling to keep up with multiple competing crises, including the recently uncovered intrusions blamed on

reats of violence and that parents protesting at school boards are protected by the Constitution. The article noted that Rep. Ben Cline (R-VA) said Garland should withdraw the memo because it resulted in federal counterterrorism agents investigating Americans protesting at school boards rather than leav

he wrote said the FBI received 22 reports of threats against school officials and referred six cases to state and local authorities to investigate. Garland issued his memo to FBI agents about assisting local law enforcement days after receiving a letter from the National School Boards Association, which

fore the heist, and she recognized him from news coverage of the robbery. Back to Top CYBER DIVISION U.S. to Provide $25 Million to Costa Rica for Cybersecurity The Wall Street Journal (03/29, Rundle) reported that the U.S. will provide cybersecurity support to the government of Costa Rica, officials said,

rottled back the practice, arguing they were bad for officer morale and led to spikes in crime." Politico adds, "Taken in its totality, the tempo of Garland's actions is eye-popping, even for those who expected the DO) to return to its pre-Trump assertiveness on policing issues." WPost: Police Reform Re

olitico Analysis: Garland Targeting More Police Departments Than Anticipated. Politico (5/25, Booker, Gerstein, 6.73M) reports that Attorney General Garland is "overseeing the vexing task of providing federal oversight of law enforcement agencies with troubled policing practices at a time when many Amer

didate Joe Biden and his son, Hunter." NCSC Head To Speak To "CNBC Evolve." CNBC (5/25, 7.34M) reports on May 26, the "CNBC Evolve: Innovations in Cybersecurity will dissect efforts to protect our nation's cyber infrastructure and identify threats, with actionable advice on ways the government and private e

nto Local Police Departments Will Be Forthcoming. The Wall Street Journal (4/23, Gurman, Subscription Publication, 8.41M) reports Attorney General Garland on Friday informed leaders of the country's biggest law-enforcement organizations that a probe into the Minneapolis Police Department won't be the f

ended to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks and other national security threats." The National Risk Management Act "would require the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to conduct a five-year national risk management cycle." This effort "would involve CISA identifying and c

en took office. 'Department leadership will soon meet with reporters to hear their concerns about recent notices and further convey Attorney General Garland's staunch support of and commitment to a free and independent press,' Anthony Coley, the DOJ director of public affairs and a senior adviser to Att

o be reported on." Biden Order On Software Security Gets Favorable Reception From Experts. The Washington Post (5/20, Riley, 10.52M) reports in The Cybersecurity 202 column that "the Biden administration's recent executive order mandating new software security requirements for companies that contract with th

e Hill (5/14, Neidig, 5.69M) reports Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin and eight other Democrats on the committee sent a letter to Attorney General Garland on Friday urging him "not to fight a court order demanding the release of a 2019 Justice Department (DO]) memo EFTA00160790 that essentially clea

line." The Hill reports the Pipeline Security Act "would codify the responsibility of both the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) responsibility for securing pipelines against threats," and "also require TSA to update pipeline securit

ng Sunday's apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump in Florida, with national-security prosecutors heavily involved in the criminal inquiry. Garland's remarks suggest the DOJ could pursue more serious charges than the two initial firearms violations the 58-year-old suspect, Ryan Wesley Routh, is

he American project. . Aspen Institute: Beyond Chevron: 2024 Aspen Cyber Summit— Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Location: Aspen Institute, 9:00 AM. Cybersecurity intersects with every aspect of modern life, from clean drinking water to financial transactions to free and fair elections. This is a human problem