Cybersecurity
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Senate lawmakers want to add $40 million to the continuous diagnostics and mitigation (CDM) program in fiscal 2021 for a total of $325 million.
November 16, 2020 -
Defense contractors are or should be busy putting together self-assessments of their cybersecurity. Under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, those self-assessments are due at the end of the month.
November 16, 2020 -
Having just finished a multi-year revision of what you might call the bible of cybersecurity controls, there's something new. The National Institute of Standards and Technology cybersecurity crew has a new, companion guide.
November 13, 2020 -
Now is the time to prepare for the complex transition to post-quantum algorithms well before the advent of a quantum computer.
November 13, 2020 -
Bryan Ware, the assistant director of the cybersecurity division at CISA, resigned on Thursday and CISA Director Chris Krebs may be next on the chopping block.
November 12, 2020 -
Being prepared for the next conflict is a guessing game for the military. They make preparations but those are rarely ever enough. What really counts is their ability to adapt.
November 10, 2020 -
This week on Federal Tech Talk, Arash Rahnama, head of Applied AI Research at Modzy, joins host John Gilroy to talk about artificial intelligence, data security, data filtering, and federal IT.
November 09, 2020 -
The future of connectivity is 5G, and CISA wants to ensure that the federal government and its many partners are as secure as possible when it comes.
November 06, 2020 -
Third party risk management has never been easy for government. The problem is volume; there are just too many third parties to manage. And now, due to COVID, the employees of those third parties aren’t even on the same network anymore.
November 04, 2020 -
Contractors should get ready for a busy holiday season with final solicitations expected to come from DISA, NIH and DHS for mega-contracts.
November 02, 2020 -
Jennifer Felix, president and CEO at ASRC Federal, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss how her company is helping federal agencies with their IT services during the Covid-19 pandemic.
October 30, 2020 -
Jeff Kleck, the director of the cyber portfolio for the Defense Innovation Unit at the Defense Department, said the organization and the Air Force are testing out three software tools using advanced technologies to sort through cyber threats.
October 30, 2020 -
Lt. Gen. John Morrison Jr., the deputy chief of staff, G-6, said his office reached initial operating capability in the first two months since the secretary split the CIO and G6.
October 28, 2020 -
This is the 17th year of Cybersecurity Awareness Month and Kevin Harris, cybersecurity program director at American Military University, says a lot has changed since those early days.
October 27, 2020 -
This week on Federal Tech Talk, Andrew Churchill, vice president of Federal Sales at Qlik, joins host John Gilroy to talk about data literacy and how federal agencies can effectively use data to accomplish their goals.
October 27, 2020