CISA Issues Emergency Directive 26-03 to Mitigate Active Exploitation of Cisco SD-WAN SystemsFederal agencies face an immediate 48-hour window to secure Cisco SD-WAN infrastructure under active exploitation. Inventory by midnight tonight and full remediation by 5 p.m. tomorrow are required.
House Passes NIST Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement ActLawmakers approved legislation directing NIST to create accessible AI tools and guidance tailored for small and midsize businesses.
FedRAMP Issues Urgent Notice to Cloud Providers on CISA Cisco SD-WAN Emergency DirectiveAll FedRAMP-authorized providers must align with the CISA directive and report status by tomorrow afternoon.
NIST Seeks Industry Partners to Host AI Models for National Security ReviewsNIST is looking for vendors capable of securely hosting open-weight models to support national security risk evaluations.
Microsoft Sovereign Cloud Now Supports Large AI Models in Fully Disconnected EnvironmentsThe platform now enables powerful multimodal AI inference in completely air-gapped settings with full governance.
Pentagon Gives Anthropic Ultimatum on Military AI Technology UseThe Department of Defense has set a Friday deadline for Anthropic to enable military pilot use of its models.
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