Cybersecurity Chaos: U.S. Government Funding for MITRE’s CVE Program Set to Expire!

With government funding for MITRE’s Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Program set to expire, the cybersecurity world braces for impact. Will the bad guys throw a party, or will MITRE’s commitment keep the gates locked? Let’s hope someone finds spare change in the couch cushions!

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Hot Take:

Just when you thought cybersecurity was safe, it turns out the funding for MITRE’s CVE Program is playing a game of hide and seek with Uncle Sam’s wallet. Who knew that the battle against cyber villains would come down to a ticking clock and a stash of government cash?

Key Points:

  • MITRE’s CVE Program funding is set to expire, potentially disrupting the cybersecurity ecosystem.
  • The CVE Program is crucial for consistent communication about vulnerabilities across various sectors.
  • The expiration could impact national vulnerability databases and critical infrastructure.
  • CISA, a CVE partner, is also facing budget cuts, adding salt to the cybersecurity wound.
  • MITRE is committed to maintaining the CVE as a global cybersecurity resource despite financial challenges.

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