Peter Jacobs

Cybersecurity jobs are among the hottest growth areas worldwide. In fact, industry research sees three and a half million cybersecurity job openings by 2021. Does this lack of skilled professionals…

Industry research forecasts that, by 2021, there will be 3.5 million cybersecurity-related jobs, yet only a fraction of them will be filled. This labor shortage could lead to tremendous risks…

In part one of our discussion with Dr. Mike Lloyd of RedSeal, he shared the steps that form the basis of a cyber resilience plan so that agencies can take…

While preventing a cyberattack is often the sole focus of many security strategies, the reality is, your organization is likely to suffer a breach or other disruption to network operations. How you prepare for an inevitable break-in can make all the difference. The answer lies in cyber resilience.

Digital resilience – the ability to block, detect and recover from a cyber attack – calls for IT leaders to accept the fact that breaches will occur. But how quickly…

Most discussions on cybersecurity focus on prevention, but not cyber defense. But, the unfortunate reality is, some attacks will be successful no matter how well you’ve protected your networks. The…

At AFCEA’s annual Naval IT Day, held October 1, the theme of “Restoring Wholeness in Our Naval Force Through IT & Cyber Acquisition” resonated throughout the event. Adam Rosenbaum senior…

Multiple hacks of government databases, along with the well-publicized breaches of retailer and credit reporting agency databases, mean that a wealth of personally identifiable information (PII) is in the hands…

The drive to modernize government IT often clashes with the realities of the government’s procurement cycle. One solution – the Technology Modernization Fund, a government program is designed to help…

With an extra $143 billion allocated by Congress in April, the end of the fiscal year gains a new dimension: many agencies are finding extra budget that must be spent…