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Cybersecurity has largely been an area of expertise dominated by men, but in recent years, more women are making their mark on the field.

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House for the second time, the technology industry is anticipating what could be a defining era of policy transformation. Key areas of focus include artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, cybersecurity and strategic competition with China in high-tech sectors. With a legacy of bold regulatory shifts and an “America First” approach, Trump’s administration could profoundly reshape the tech landscape, both at home and abroad.

The time it takes to bring on a new civilian employee within the Defense Department's cyber workforce has dropped below 80 days, which bodes well for the department's effort to better develop its cyber workforce.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced the kickoff of Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience (CISR) Month.

The decision follows months of internal deliberations over whether to support the treaty, which digital rights groups have raised serious concerns over due to its potential misuse by countries like Russia and China.

MetaPhase Consulting has appointed Carolyn Winters as Vice President of Growth & Strategy for National Security Markets. Winters announced the role on LinkedIn earlier this year.

Booz Allen Hamilton has appointed Erik Rolf as its new Business Information Security Officer (BISO) for the Commercial Sector.

BDO Public Sector has appointed Frank Landefeld as its new President and CEO, a move that brings a seasoned leader with over 30 years of consulting and program delivery experience to the helm. Landefeld announced the news over on LinkedIn yesterday. Landefeld steps into this role with a vision to drive strategic growth, develop innovative solutions, and enhance service delivery for BDO’s federal, state, and local government clients.

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Florida Senator Marco Rubio as his Secretary of State. Rubio, who has served in the U.S. Senate since 2010, is known for his dedication to strengthening America’s global standing and his unwavering support for Israel, particularly in its fight against Hamas.