Approximately 500 NIST staffers, including at least three lab directors, are expected to lose their jobs at the standards agency as part of the ongoing DOGE purge, sources tell WIRED.
China-based DeepSeek has exploded in popularity, drawing greater scrutiny. Case in point: Security researchers found more than 1 million records, including user data and API keys, in an open database.
Chinese hacks, rampant ransomware, and Donald Trumpβs budget cuts all threaten US security. In an exit interview with WIRED, former CISA head Jen Easterly argues for her agencyβs survival.
US president Joe Biden just issued a 40-page executive order that aims to bolster federal cybersecurity protections, directs government use of AIβand takes a swipe at Microsoftβs dominance.
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