EU wants to support bedrock cyber vulnerability program, top official says

The article reports on efforts to strengthen and modernize the CVE vulnerability catalog after a contracting scare when MITRE's federal backing was briefly threatened; EU/ENISA officials are exploring a formal role to bolster program stability alongside U.S. legislative proposals to codify oversight through CISA. Stakeholders emphasized the need for durable governance insulated from political cycles, higher-quality CVE records at issuance (particularly given AI-driven threats), and steps taken by CISA and DHS to retain MITRE and ensure continuity to avoid fragmentation and reduced security.