As 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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White Paper: How MITRE ATT&CK Can Help Agencies Develop More Effective Cyber Security Strategies
by Peter Jacobs October 3, 2019In cybersecurity, a key part of defense is understanding the nature of the attacks. But without a common way of describing the methods and techniques used by threat actors in…
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Securing the Digital Supply Chain: An Essential Part of a Robust Security Strategy for Federal Agencies
by Jenna Sindle October 1, 2019Recently, there’s been an increased awareness of the security vulnerabilities that can impact government agencies through their network of suppliers, vendors and partners, more commonly known as the supply chain.…
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IN PREPARATION FOR PHASE 3 OF CDM AGENCIES SHOULD FOCUS ON GUIDANCE FOR PRIORITIZATION AND THE REQUEST FOR SERVICE (RFS) PROCESS
by Tom Topping September 18, 2019This year the Department of Homeland Security’s groundbreaking Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program moves into its third phase. For the 23 CFO Act agencies that are covered by CDM,…
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