When tensions escalate between nation states, the cyber domain is increasingly the first line of defense. This reality means the United States must ask hard questions about the effectiveness of…
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How Building a 360 Degree View of the Network Will Help Agencies Defend Against Cyber Attacks Protecting Networks from the Inside Out and the Outside In
by Jenna Sindle December 4, 2019In the fight against nation-state based cyber attacks, your agency needs every advantage possible. Your security infrastructure includes threat reports, insider threat detection and training, and state of the art…
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Small Business Administration Showcases its Success as Agencies Prepare for CDM DEFEND
by Patience Wait November 19, 2019The Department of Homeland Security’s flagship program for improving federal agencies’ cyber security has moved into its next phase, CDM DEFEND. This expanded implementation plan is part of the National…
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Deception as a Service, the Next Tool to Add to Your Cyber Arsenal
by Jenna Sindle November 6, 2019As well as death and taxes, the one thing that you can be certain of in 2019 is that your online presence and information is under attack. While these unrelenting…
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If you’re a federal IT pro of any sort, security is a high priority. In fact, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has a set of security regulations to provide…
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Preventing Cyber Attacks against Government Agencies Takes an AI Turn
by Peter Jacobs October 25, 2019With government agencies under constant assault by nation-state and private hackers, along with the ongoing threats posed by insiders, it’s no wonder that federal CIOs spend a huge percentage of…
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Customer Connection, IT Cost, and Cybersecurity Top Focuses for State CIOs
by Jackie Davis October 23, 2019The NASCIO 2019 Annual Conference recently took place in Nashville, Tennessee and celebrated the 50th anniversary of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO.) The conference not only…
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CDM Program is Working, But Constantly Evolving Cyber Threats Present Challenges
by Patience Wait October 22, 2019Seven years ago, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) introduced the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program to enable federal agencies to build better defenses against cyber threats and become…
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Department of State Cyber Leaders Discuss Cyber Strategy at Federal Ignite 19
by Jackie Davis October 14, 2019As cyber threats become more advanced and more frequent, the security teams that protect our nation’s critical infrastructure, data, and networks are feeling the pressure. Federal Ignite 19, a conference…
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Protecting Next-Generation Federal Networks from Cyber Attacks
by Brandon Shopp October 8, 2019As agencies across the federal government modernize their networks to include and accommodate the newest technologies such as cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT), federal IT professionals are faced…
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