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NSA News & Highlights

NSA SPOTLIGHT

Joint Publications Focus on Mitigation Strategies for Edge Devices

FORT MEADE, Md. - The National Security Agency (NSA) has joined the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC), the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), and others to release three Cybersecurity Information Sheets (CSIs) that highlight critically important mitigation strategies for securing edge device systems, including firewalls, routers, and virtual private network (VPN) gateways.

NSA and Others Publish Guidance for Secure OT Product Selection

NSA Jointly Releases Recommendations for Closing the Software Understanding Gap

Statement from Gen Tim Haugh, Commander, USCYBERCOM, Director, NSA/Chief, CSS, on the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter

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March 30, 2019

Leadership Through Storytelling

FT. MEADE, Md. — Growing up, Marianne Bailey’s father introduced her to the world of technology and told her she could be whatever she wanted to be. Over the years, she had many mentors, like her high school physics teacher, giving her that same message. A message she is passing on to future generations.

March 5, 2019

Ghidra -- the Software Reverse Engineering Tool You’ve Been Waiting for -- is Here!

FORT MEADE, Md. — Article announcing NSA's release of the Ghidra software tool.

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March 4, 2019

FORT MEADE, Md. — Article highlighting NSA's participation at the 2019 RSA Conference in San Francisco, California.

Feb. 27, 2019

New Software Helps to Mitigate Supply Chain Management Risk

Article about NSA and the Trusted Computing Group releasing software and standards for a supply chain validation process that can be used for any computing device.

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Jan. 23, 2019

NSA and N.C. A&T: Partnering for an Expert Workforce

As a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) with a focus in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM), North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) has partnered with the National Security Agency (NSA) for over 20 years.

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Dec. 20, 2018

Cybersecurity: What is Credential Stuffing?

NSA cybersecurity article about credential stuffing attacks, data breaches, and how to protect yourself.

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Nov. 7, 2018

In the Spotlight: Kimberly Ferguson-Walter

In the Spotlight Article on Kimberly Ferguson-Walter

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Oct. 19, 2018

Connected Desks Aren't What They Used to Be

Article for 2018 National Cybersecurity Awareness Month on the internet of things implications of internet connected furniture.

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Oct. 18, 2018

In the Spotlight: Captain Donovan Oubré, USN

In the Spotlight Article on Captain Donovan Oubré for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2018.

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Oct. 16, 2018

An NSA Cybersecurity Technology that Helps "Port Proof" Your Computer

Article about an NSA licensed cybersecurity technology that is available to the public.