White House Nixes Biden-Era Software Security Rules

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• The White House rescinded two key software security policies for vendors, citing compliance burdens. • Analysts warn this could weaken federal software assurance standards without strong replacements.

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Analysts Warn of Patchwork Federal Assurance Standards After Rollback The White House rescinded two key software security policies requiring vendors to attest to secure development practices, citing excessive compliance burdens - but analysts warn the move risks weakening federal software assurance without strong, agency-level replacements.