Senator puts hold on Trump’s Nominee for Cisa Director, Citing Telco Security ‘Cover Up’

a photo of Ron Wyden in the Senate speaking to a reporter on April 8, 2025

Democratic Sen. Ron wyden has put a hold on the Trump Administration’s Nomination of Sean Plankey To head the federal government’s top cybersecurity agency, Citing a “Multi-Year Cover Up” of Security Flaws at US Telecommunication Companies. Wyden said in remarks, seen by techcrunch and confirmed by the Senator’s speakesperson, that he will block the nomination … Read more

Cisa scrambles to contact fired employees after court rules layoffs ‘unlawful’

Cisa scrambles to contact fired employees after court rules layoffs 'unlawful'

The US Government’s Cybersecurity Agency is scrambleing to contact more than 130 former employees after a federal court Rules that the Trump Administration must Reinstate Workers Itlawfully. Us District Judge James Bredar Last Week Ordered The Trump Administration to Reinstate Employees Laid Off Across a number of us government agencies, include the Department of House … Read more

Doge Axes Cisa ‘Red Team’ Staffers Amid Ongoing Federal Cuts

Doge Axes Cisa 'Red Team' Staffers Amid Ongoing Federal Cuts

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) Has fired more than a building employees work for the US government’s cybersecurity agency CISA, Including “Red Team” staffers, two people affected by the Layoffs. The people, who asked not to be named, Said affected employees was axed immediatily when their network access was revoked with no no … Read more

Trump Nominates Sean Plankey as New Cisa Director

Trump Nominates Sean Plankey as New Cisa Director

President Donald Trump Nominated Sean Plankey to Head the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), According to a White House Email Sent to Journalists on Tuesday. Plankey has several years of experience working for the US government. In 2013, Plankey Gave Cybersecurity Support to Us Forces Deployed in Afghanistan, then Worked at Us Cyber ​​Command, … Read more