Government Regulations

Threat intelligence sharing between tech companies and law enforcement is increasingly vital to disrupting cybercriminal operations and achieving successful prosecutions, cybersecurity leaders from Amazon and CrowdStrike emphasized at the RSAC 2025 Conference, CyberScoop reports.

Framing cybersecurity as a national security priority, the DHS secretary defended Trump-era reforms, accused CISA of mission drift, and signaled sweeping changes to federal cyber oversight.

The House has passed the Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security Act that would mandate a Department of Commerce review on the national security threat posed by adversarial nation-controlled routers and modems three weeks after its approval by the House Energy and Commerce Committee, CyberScoop reports.

Details are scarce, so security experts say jumping to conclusions on who executed the alleged cyberattack is premature.

The FBI has sought public information that would help identify Chinese state-backed Salt Typhoon hackers, reiterating an up to $10 million bounty from the U.S. State Department's Rewards for Justice Program for any details that would help in the clampdown of the threat operation that has targeted telecommunications providers in the U.S. and other parts of the world, resulting in the compromise of highly sensitive data, reports BleepingComputer.

Reuters reports that the U.S.'s cybersecurity defenses were regarded by former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly to be increasingly vulnerable against threats following President Donald Trump's retaliatory actions against the country's cyber leaders.

The Federal Trade Commission has added increased restrictions in the updated Children's Online Privacy Protection Act regulation, which will be effective beginning June 23, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

Accelerated advancements in artificial intelligence were noted by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to be a significant challenge in creating and adopting privacy regulations for the technology, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.