Fed Roundup: August 2026

DISA News
Announcements:
  • DISA is modernizing its hiring process to rapidly recruit and clear cyber professionals needed to defend critical defense networks from emerging AI-powered threats.
  • DISA is pushing a new vision for cyber warfare built on AI, standardized data, and proactive network defense to maintain military advantage in an increasingly contested digital battlespace.
  • At TechNet Augusta 2026, DISA outlined a vision for commanding networks as warfighting platforms through AI integration, data standardization, and aggressive cyber risk management.
Security Technical Implementation Guide Updates:
  • Samsung Android OS 17 with Knox 3.x
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025 STIG – Ver 1, Rel 3
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022 STIG – Ver 2, Rel 10
  • Microsoft Windows 11 STIG – Ver 2, Rel 9
  • Infoblox NIOS 9.x STIG – Ver 1 Rel 1
NIST News
Updates & Announcements:
  • NIST has called for a revision of SP 800-213A, Internet of Things (IoT) Device Cybersecurity Guidance for the Federal Government: IoT Device Cybersecurity Requirement Catalog
Special Publications, Interagency Reports, & Cybersecurity White Papers:
NIAP News
Updates & Announcements:
Protection Profile Announcements:
  • Call for participants for the TC reviewing Peripheral Sharing Device (PSD), Version 5.0

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