DHS to require agencies to protect outgoing email, website traffic

From: The Hill

The Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that it would increase security for anyone receiving email from federal agencies or visiting a federal website.

At a meeting coordinated by DHS, the New York District Attorney’s Office and the Global Cyber Alliance, Assistant Secretary Jeannette Manfra announced the department would issue a binding directive requiring agencies use two security protocols — DMARC, which prevents fraudsters from sending fake emails, and HTTPS, which encrypts web traffic.

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