Patrick Coyle @Pjcoyle@qoto.org

Bills Introduced – 4-8-25 – 103 bills – HR 2707, anthrax threat – S 1337, cybersecurity information sharing – MIPs: S 1325, Chinese pollution prevention – https://tinyurl.com/w68p3wn9 Subscription required #Legislation

Yesterday FortiGuard published four advisories https://www.fortiguard.com/psirt

Yesterday Schneider published two advisories and three updates - https://www.se.com/ww/en/work/support/cybersecurity/security-notifications.jsp

Yesterday Siemens published 9 advisories and 16 updates https://www.siemens.com/global/en/products/services/cert.html

Short Takes – 4-8-25 – Kakhovka dam ‘toxic time bomb’ – DHS buy outs – RFK measles statements – Budget resolution issues – Orbital refueling demonstration – https://tinyurl.com/9fyyzkje

Review – S 663 Introduced – cUAS Deputies – Would modify counter UAS authorities under 6 USC 124n to allow DHS/DOJ to deputize State and local law enforcement personnel to exercise cUAS duties – https://tinyurl.com/bd4pb7p2 #Legislation #cUAS

Review – Chemical Security Inspector Reduction in Force – Part 3 – My 2 cents worth on yesterday’s Guest Post on CFSN Detailed Analysis – Short version – https://tinyurl.com/2p88mzv5 #CSI

Chemical Security Inspector Reduction in Force – Part 3 – My 2 cents worth on yesterday’s Guest Post – https://tinyurl.com/3rc9duty #CSI

Short Takes – 4-8-25 – Space Geek Edition – Boeing satellite manufacturing – Axiom Kepler data centers – IOSat to monitor space structures – Satellite jamming – Search for life – The Moon and Mars – https://tinyurl.com/y4wnmkbu #SpaceGeek

Reader Comment – CVI and DOGE – Commentor did not like statement about DOGE access to CVI information – My response about why CVI needs to be protected, even against DOGE – https://tinyurl.com/43hwt5xf #ReaderComment #CVI

Review – Bills Introduced – 4-8-25 – 61 bills –– HR 2683, China cybersecurity task force – HR 2659, remote access security controls – Short version – https://tinyurl.com/b7s3mxxh #Legislation #Cybersecurity

Bills Introduced – 4-8-25 – 61 bills –– HR 2683, China cybersecurity task force – HR 2659, remote access security controls – Two bills mentioned in passing, HR 2694 and H Res 293 – https://tinyurl.com/bddnn2zh Subscription required #Legislation #Cybersecurity

CFSN Detailed Analysis - Substack Daily Update – 4-7-25 – Free Content – https://tinyurl.com/2xetmeut

Short Takes – 4-7-25 – 2nd measles death in Texas – Another hantavirus death in California – Space talk – https://tinyurl.com/2shjk2nn

Review – Chemical Security Inspector Reduction in Force – Part 2 - A detailed letter from a CISA Chemical Security Inspector – Short version – https://tinyurl.com/y8mdhctc #GuestPost

Chemical Security Inspector Reduction in Force – Part 2 - A detailed letter from a CISA Chemical Security Inspector – https://tinyurl.com/36wrhzkd #GuestPost

Review – Committee Hearings – Week of 4-6-25 – Biotechnology report – 2 markup hearings – Space geek hearing – Short version – https://tinyurl.com/24pjnuvy #Hearings

Committee Hearings – Week of 4-6-25 – Biotechnology report – 2 markup hearings – Space geek hearing – https://tinyurl.com/2vrw85nb Subscription required #Hearings