cybersecurity

As we head into 2021, cybersecurity remains top of mind for public sector organizations. Often, agencies are focused on finding a blanket security solution, but according to Bruce Brody, Resident…

Data management leveraging the cloud is a hot topic as we look toward 2021. As public sector organizations explore how they can better handle data, converge valuable information, and lighten…

Last year, the City of New Bedford, Massachusetts was targeted by an attacker that came with a $5.3 million ransom demand, the largest ever recorded for a local government. While…

Recently, we explored the continued growth and impact of ransomware attacks on the public sector. With trends and tactics in mind, it is critical for agencies to better understand the…

The threat of Ransomware continues to grow and impact public sector agencies. Since the WannaCry attack in 2017, ransomware attackers have been relentless in their pursuits. Take the City of…

While 2020 has been a year that challenged federal agencies to be adaptable, it is time agencies start thinking about next year and identifying their top priorities. Security is a…

For months now, local, state, and federal agencies, along with their private sector partners, have been investing in election security. Earlier this year we produced a three-part election security series…

The public sector threat landscape is constantly growing. With an increasing number of endpoints due to remote work and evolving architecture, agencies are vulnerable to a variety of threats. From…

Resiliency is critical as each agency’s mission rapidly evolves especially now as the United States continues to battle COVID-19. The pandemic has forced federal agencies to be more agile as…

Cyber, dubbed the fifth warfighting domain, continues to pose risks for government agencies. According to the recent Security Effectiveness Report by FireEye titled a Deep Dive into Cyber Reality, 53…