Cybersecurity
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Former federal technology executives offer their insights of the biggest stories of 2021 and which storylines will carry over in 2022.
December 22, 2021 -
The increased threat surface driven by massive adoption of cloud services and remote delivery due to the pandemic means more endpoints, which means more endpoint data. Traditional security operations centers are overwhelmed by the amount of data generated by the adoption of cloud services. But if cloud is causing the challenge, it also provides the solution.
December 21, 2021 -
Agencies now have until Dec. 23 to address vulnerable software on their networks.
December 17, 2021 -
A few of the nagging challenges agencies really need to get squared away in 2022.
December 17, 2021 -
Public comments on the Federal Mobility Group's draft International Travel Guidance for Government Mobile Devices are open now through Dec. 28.
December 16, 2021 -
Why is the Government Accountability Office testifying on the need for a national cyber strategy aimed at protecting critical infrastructure?
December 15, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of Homeland Security is making its bug bounty pilot a permanent program.
December 15, 2021 -
No agencies are known to have been compromised yet, but they have until Dec. 24 to use available patches for the "Log4J" vulnerability.
December 15, 2021 -
Michael Speca, president of Ardalyst, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to give us an update on the CMMC initiative from the Department of Defense.
December 13, 2021 -
The review found concerns over compliance, cost, reciprocity and more, issues that aren't going away as the Pentagon overhauls the program.
December 10, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has new guidance for how to secure agencies' Twitter, Instagram and other social media accounts.
December 10, 2021 -
Bill Wright is the senior director of North American Government Affairs at Splunk, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss how his company can help federal technology leaders need to ingest, monitor, analyze and search their agency's data.
December 08, 2021 -
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has the task of helping industry ensure resilience. But the Government Accountability Office said the agency should do a little more navel-gazing.
December 08, 2021 -
Modernization can be a great thing, but government agencies must understand how these initiatives can expand an organization’s threat surface and leave solutions, once thought to be highly secure, vulnerable.
December 08, 2021 -
Cyber incident reporting requirements for critical infrastructure companies and other federal cybersecurity provisions were left out of this year's NDAA.
December 07, 2021