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Zero Trust: Building Needed Resilience in America's Ports
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Zero Trust: Building Needed Resilience in America's Ports

July 31, 2025 • 10:00 am EDT

Join the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security on Thursday, July 31, at 10 a.m. for an event diving into the threats to maritime infrastructure and unveiling new recommendations that will strengthen America’s ports from cyber intrusions from foreign adversaries. Zero Trust: Building…

Steady leadership prepares TSA to face evolving cyber threats
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Steady leadership prepares TSA to face evolving cyber threats

By Mark Montgomery and Jiwon Ma

New presidents bring new policies. But amid rapidly expanding cyber threats, steady leadership at the federal agencies charged with securing critical infrastructure is, well, critical. David Pekoske, a retired U.S. Coast Guard vice admiral and administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, is uniquely positioned to…

Stephen Boyd: The Washington Brief interview with Frank Cilluffo
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Stephen Boyd: The Washington Brief interview with Frank Cilluffo

By Stephen Boyd

The linkage between private companies that maintain vast data networks and the government agencies and officials that use them is one of several themes raised in a new report from Auburn University’s McCrary Institute of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure. The report, “Securing America’s Digital Future:…

Next admin should ‘enhance’ ONCD, cyber policy roadmap says
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Next admin should ‘enhance’ ONCD, cyber policy roadmap says

By Justin Doubleday

A bipartisan cyber policy roadmap for the next presidential administration recommends boosting the Office of the National Cyber Director to help strengthen government coordination on pressing cybersecurity threats. The report, released last week by Auburn University’s McCrary Institute, includes a sweeping set of cyber policy recommendations…

Cyber task force has a long to-do list for next president
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Cyber task force has a long to-do list for next president

By Matt Kapko

When the next president and their administration takes office in January, they will confront perennial problems and a long list of unfinished cyber business. A group of 40 cybersecurity experts from McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure at Auburn University and the Cyberspace Solarium Commission 2.0 released 39 recommendations last…

McCrary Institute and Cyberspace Solarium Commission 2.0 release cybersecurity roadmap for incoming U.S. administration
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McCrary Institute and Cyberspace Solarium Commission 2.0 release cybersecurity roadmap for incoming U.S. administration

Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security and the Cyberspace Solarium Commission 2.0 published a report that provides the incoming U.S. administration essential recommendations to enhance the nation’s cybersecurity, incorporating insights from industry specialists and former federal officials. Building upon the groundbreaking…

Former NSA deputy George Barnes shares top security concerns
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Former NSA deputy George Barnes shares top security concerns

George Barnes, former deputy director, NSA, and cyber practice president at Red Cell Partners shares fears about the current cyber threat landscape and what business leaders need to know with Bloomberg’s Katrina Manson at Bloomberg Tech in San Francisco.