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velvethamm3r.bsky.social
The AI-enabled threat landscape operates at machine speed. Adversaries use AI to automate attacks faster than human defenders can respond.

Every day we treat cyber defense as political collateral is a day our adversaries advance at our expense. (3/4)
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📋 Legislative Track:
- Reauthorize CISA 2015 (voluntary info sharing)
- Renew SLCGP (state/local cyber funding)

⚙️ Regulatory Track:
- Finalize CIRCIA (mandatory incident reporting)
- Formalize CISA-National Guard coordination under Title 32

(2/4)
velvethamm3r.bsky.social
🧵 Tonight at midnight, CISA 2015 and SLCGP expire as Congress debates another shutdown.

We're witnessing a cyber identity crisis: threats don't discriminate between civilian and military sectors, but our defenses remain fragmented. What needs to happen immediately: 🧵(1/4)
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🎯 Just published in @warontherocks.bsky.social!

💰 US $774B procurement power can automate security standards & make American tech the obvious choice on merit.

🤖 My DARPA's #AIxCC experience + the @dreadnode.bsky.social talent show what's possible when we invest in secure-by-design technology.
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✍ After talking AI Action Plan on @cyberscoop.bsky.social, wrote up @dreadnode.bsky.social thoughts on implementation ➡️ dreadnode.io/blog/five-ta...

‼️ While we debate frameworks, adversaries build AI attack capabilities. We need: evaluation ecosystems, red teaming, and procurement standards.
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v3 of Rigging is out now. If you’re working with LLMs to build agents or run evaluations, check it out. We just added:

- Prompt caching for supported providers
- A unified tool system for function calling and fallbacks to xml/json parsing
- Native MCP integration

docs.dreadnode.io/open-source/...
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velvethamm3r.bsky.social
🎤 New blog just dropped. What’s @dreadnode.bsky.social—an offensive AI security company—doing poking around the policy space? Read on to find out.
dreadnode.bsky.social
Introducing our new blog series: "From Compute to Congress: Decoding AI Policy" by Dreadnode Head of Policy Daria Bahrami | Read the first post here: dreadnode.io/blog/from-co...
velvethamm3r.bsky.social
Couldn't agree more: "We're going to move fast because we're going to set standards. [. . .] If we don't collaborate here – if we throw down on politics instead of getting the policy right – we won't move fast." @cantwell.senate.gov
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WATCH LIVE: OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman testifies on AI competition in Senate hearing
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📣 Excited to share the @dreadnode.bsky.social crew's first response to a federal Request for Information!

🤝 Whether you're already immersed in the tech policy space or simply want to learn more, don't hesitate to reach out—it's all hands on deck and that starts with you!
dreadnode.bsky.social
New blog: Dreadnode’s Policy Recommendations for the U.S. AI Action Plan. Our response focuses on two critical strategies:

1️⃣ Leveraging AI to protect America
2️⃣ Attacking AI to find its limits

Read our complete response on the Dreadnode blog: dreadnode.io/blog/policy-...
Dreadnode’s Policy Recommendations for the U.S. AI Action Plan
Read Dreadnode’s AI policy recommendations for the U.S. AI Action Plan, which focuses on leveraging AI to protect America and attacking AI to find its limits.
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