cybersecurity

Public sector Department and agencies are facing an array of challenges that may hinder mission delivery. Restrictive budgets, talent shortages, and stringent regulations are just the beginning – a cybersecurity…

Federal IT pros are faced with increasing cybersecurity threats that pose a risk to our nation’s security. Connected devices, powered by the Internet of Things (IoT), are a main target…

The Department of Veterans Affairs has a history of struggling to secure patient data. Recently, the Office of the Inspector General (IG) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO), highlighted the…

The DoD defines the Indo-Pacific region as encompassing 36 countries and 50 percent of the world’s population, which means the theater’s importance to global security is unmatched, and growing. The…

Government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) house large amounts of personal data that bad actors are searching for. With…

With 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…

The 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…

When government agencies begin a discussion on cybersecurity, the focus usually turns to insider threats and malicious attacks, but other risks could compromise security – 190 supply chain risks to…

In 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…

Recently, 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.…