Cybersecurity
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In a cybersecurity context, “island-hopping” describes an advanced – and increasingly common – form of cyberattack.
October 10, 2022 -
The DoD’s CIO and its Office of Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment will remove weapons systems from the network if they are not cyber secure.
October 10, 2022 -
Jamie Holcombe, the chief information officer for USPTO, said a new contract award will help the agency move toward a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture.
October 07, 2022 -
The growing cybersecurity workforce gap is cause for serious concern, particularly when it comes to protecting government assets.
October 07, 2022 -
The biggest-yet phase of the bring-your-own-device pilot will help the Army figure out how to scale the technology across a diverse population of users in the active and reserve components — and part of the Air Force too.
October 07, 2022 -
With three new awards to OPM, HUD and the Army, the TMF Board now has "loaned" out $435M out of the $1B it received in the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act.
October 06, 2022 -
Industry groups seem to support the Biden administration Sept. 14 memo on secure software development and acquisition
October 05, 2022 -
CISA is kicking off Cybersecurity Awareness Month with a new binding operational directive for agencies.
October 04, 2022 -
CISA's new Protective DNS service will help defend agencies from a wide variety of cyber attacks, and the lead architect on the program wants to offer the capability to other enterprises.
October 03, 2022 -
Cryptocurrencies and other blockchain-based digital assets play an increasingly central role in financial markets. They’re also becoming a more frequent source of regulatory concern, as well as criminal activity.
September 30, 2022 -
Cyber resiliency? How’s that different than resiliency? For starters, the focus becomes the agency’s data, not merely continuity of operations. Why? Because data is what most bad actors go after, explains Veeam security expert Jeff Reichard.
September 27, 2022 -
Now more than a year past President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, federal agencies are ramping up efforts to achieve its mandates, including building a zero trust architecture.
September 26, 2022 -
Chris DeRusha, the federal chief information security officer, said the focus on securing commercial software comes from the cyber executive order.
September 26, 2022 -
From industry to government agencies, the impacts of the Apache Log4j vulnerability have been felt globally. The U.S. public sector has become especially vulnerable due to the magnitude of applications within agencies’ networks, its lack of resources and funding, and its involvement in escalating foreign conflicts.
September 23, 2022 -
Granting access to, sharing and securing data in the cloud continues to challenge agencies across government. During this exclusive webinar, moderator Jason Miller will discuss cloud strategy, security and applications with agency and industry leaders.
September 23, 2022