Security

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…

You’ve finally done it! You’ve migrated to the cloud and your agency is poised to reap all the benefits that come with a move to the cloud – agility, cost…

The goal of the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program is for all civilian agencies included in the program under the Chief Financial Officers’ (CFO) Act to feed data to…

For decades, cybersecurity professionals have been tasked with protecting organizational IT assets, whether hardware, software, systems, or data. But have they been setting priorities for cybersecurity? This is a monumental…

When it comes to ensuring the security and integrity of IT assets cybersecurity professionals are concerned with all threats to the agency, but it might surprise you to learn that…