New cyber force would cost up to $11 billion to start, commission says
2026-06-03T14:51:55Z•4f15529f52f68807deb0ba92e8c6437ef28cb9867761f0c99073fdbc7c2f281b
AI executive orderGitHub compromiseRed HatRussia FSBSpain arrestU.S. cyber forceconfidentialitycyber budgetdata disclosuredoxingespionageinsider-riskintellectual propertymobile malwaremodel access controlsnational guardpackage ecosystemsoftware supply chainsupply-chain compromisetainted packages
What happened
A set of recent cybersecurity developments: a commission proposes creating a new U.S. cyber force (including ~5,000 National Guard members and up to 6,000 civilians) with startup costs up to $11 billion and a 12–18 month ramp-up. The White House issued a narrowed AI executive order that would subject federal access to large models to confidentiality, cybersecurity, insider-risk, and IP protections. Russia’s FSB alleges a large-scale foreign intelligence operation installed malicious software on senior officials’ mobile devices. Red Hat removed 32 tainted packages after a compromised GitHub acc
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