The National Institute of Standards and Technology is still struggling with a backlog of over 19,000 security vulnerabilities in its National Vulnerability
Chris Riotta is a DC-based reporter specializing in cybersecurity and govtech. He has written for publications such as The Independent, Newsweek, and Mic, covering topics including cyberattacks, government cybersecurity initiatives, and data breaches. Chris is a 2021 Columbia Journalism Class President and can be contacted at [email protected] for tips and inquiries.