Cybersecurity
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The Pentagon hopes to pick a nonprofit organization to oversee its new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program by January, with CMMC being applied to at least some new contracts by next summer.
July 23, 2019 -
Federal agencies are starting to modernize into the 5G landscape and to do that they need to take into account all of those security lessons. However, the next generation network will also add new aspects to tighten security.
July 22, 2019 -
Matt Goodrich, of GSA, Ben Sweezy, of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and Tony Scardino of USPTO, are among the federal executives on the move over the last month.
July 22, 2019 -
Jay Mahanand, the chief information officer at the U.S. Agency for International Development, said the plan is to launch an enterprise portfolio management program that USAID will deploy worldwide in the coming months.
July 19, 2019 -
Manny Castillo, a senior IT security adviser at the FBI, said the bureau does all its penetration testing internally and has no plans on changing that.
July 18, 2019 -
Norma Krayem joined Federal Drive to discuss new FERC rules that require reporting of certain cyber incidents and ban paper compliance.
July 18, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Mark Esper is poised to become the next Defense secretary. If he’s confirmed, one of his first jobs will be to help fill the rest of the vacant politically-appointed positions in the Pentagon.
July 17, 2019 -
Jake Olcott, vice president of Communications and Government Affairs at BitSight, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss vendor risk management and what federal agencies can do to protect themselves from cyber breaches caused by third party vendors.
July 16, 2019 -
PSC's Alan Chvotkin joined Federal Drive to discuss the Defense Department's ongoing efforts to get contractors to comply with cybersecuirty standards.
July 15, 2019 -
Greg Hall, chief information security officer of the U.S. Attorneys, joined Federal Drive to discuss cybersecurity data at federal agencies.
July 15, 2019 -
Bloomberg Government analyst Cameron Leuthy looked further into the issue. Leuthy joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin with a closer look into FBI IT spending.
July 12, 2019 -
For federal agents investigating cybercrimes, gathering open source intelligence is a lot like going undercover.
July 11, 2019 -
A top Customs and Border Protection official said an investigation into a subcontractor’s handling of images taken of travelers crossing the U.S.-Mexico could result in criminal or civil charges.
July 10, 2019 -
Donna Dodson, NIST chief cybersecurity advisor, and Murugiah Souppaya, a computer scientist, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to talk about why so few development groups use security frameworks.
July 10, 2019 -
FDIC IG Jay Lerner and Mark Mulholland, assistant IG for audits and cyber, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin with highlights from their inspection of how well the agency uses its cyber tools.
July 10, 2019