Comparison Overview

NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

VS

USDA

NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

1401 Constitution Avenue NW, Room 5128 HCHB, Washington, DC, US, 20230
Last Update: 2025-12-17
Between 750 and 799

Welcome! We're the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration or NOAA. From daily weather forecasts, severe storm warnings and climate monitoring to fisheries management, coastal restoration and supporting marine commerce, our products and services support economic vitality and affect more than one-third of America’s gross domestic product. NOAA’s dedicated scientists use cutting-edge research and high-tech instrumentation to provide citizens, planners, emergency managers and other decision makers with reliable information they need when they need it. *Looking for your official local weather forecast? Enter your zip code at www.weather.gov or mobile.weather.gov for mobile device users. *Interested in working for NOAA? Find job openings by typing "NOAA" in the search field at www.USAjobs.gov. Connect with us on social media: Twitter: @NOAA Facebook: www.facebook.com/noaa Instagram: www.instagram.com/noaa YouTube: www.youtube.com/noaa LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/noaa For a list of NOAA's major social media channels by mission area, please visit www.noaa.gov/stay-connected

NAICS: 92
NAICS Definition: Public Administration
Employees: 11,338
Subsidiaries: 21
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
1
Attack type number
1

USDA

1400 Independence Ave, Washington, 20250, US
Last Update: 2025-12-17
Between 750 and 799

The United States Department of Agriculture is the United States federal executive department responsible for developing and executing U.S. federal government policy on farming, agriculture, and food. It aims to meet the needs of farmers and ranchers, promote agricultural trade and production, work to assure food safety, protect natural resources, foster rural communities and end hunger in the United States and abroad.

NAICS: 92
NAICS Definition: Public Administration
Employees: 23,435
Subsidiaries: 5
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
0
Attack type number
0

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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USDA
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
USDA
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Government Administration Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration in 2025.

Incidents vs Government Administration Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for USDA in 2025.

Incident History — NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (X = Date, Y = Severity)

NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — USDA (X = Date, Y = Severity)

USDA cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Incidents

Date Detected: 02/2017
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: SQL Injection
Motivation: Financial Gain
Blog: Blog
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USDA
Incidents

No Incident

FAQ

USDA company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company has historically faced a number of disclosed cyber incidents, whereas USDA company has not reported any.

In the current year, USDA company and NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company have not reported any cyber incidents.

Neither USDA company nor NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company has reported experiencing a ransomware attack publicly.

NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company has disclosed at least one data breach, while the other USDA company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Neither USDA company nor NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company has reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks publicly.

Neither NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company nor USDA company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration nor USDA holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to USDA company.

USDA company employs more people globally than NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration company, reflecting its scale as a Government Administration.

Neither NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration nor USDA holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration nor USDA holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration nor USDA holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration nor USDA holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration nor USDA holds HIPAA certification.

Neither NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration nor USDA holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

Improper Authorization (CWE-285) in Kibana can lead to privilege escalation (CAPEC-233) by allowing an authenticated user to bypass intended permission restrictions via a crafted HTTP request. This allows an attacker who lacks the live queries - read permission to successfully retrieve the list of live queries.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 4.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Description

Weblate is a web based localization tool. In versions prior to 5.15.1, it was possible to overwrite Git configuration remotely and override some of its behavior. Version 5.15.1 fixes the issue.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 9.1
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Elasticsearch can allow an authenticated user with snapshot restore privileges to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and a denial of service (DoS) via crafted HTTP request.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 4.9
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Kibana can allow a low-privileged authenticated user to cause Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130) of computing resources and a denial of service (DoS) of the Kibana process via a crafted HTTP request.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 6.5
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE-79) allows an unauthenticated user to embed a malicious script in content that will be served to web browsers causing cross-site scripting (XSS) (CAPEC-63) via a vulnerability a function handler in the Vega AST evaluator.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 6.1
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N