DHS to Scan Agencies’ IT for Vulnerabilities. Scans seen as Hastening Response to Cyber-Incidents. White House gives DHS authority to conduct regular and proactive scans of federal civilian agency networks. New guidance also requires agencies by Nov. 14 to provide DHS with an authorization for scanning of Internet accessible addresses and systems and furnish a complete list of all Internet accessible IP addresses. Contracted third parties and cloud service providers should report vulnerabilities to the relevant agencies who should in turn report to DHS.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/dhs-to-scan-agencies-for-vulnerabilities-a-7398/op-1