Cybersecurity
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Although the CMMC certification is new for everyone, the requirement is already in effect, and has been since September 2020.
June 28, 2021 -
Ericom's Chase Cunningham joined host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss the concept of zero trust.
June 28, 2021 -
Defense Innovation Unit cyber portfolio Deputy Director Patrick Gould said on behalf of cyber mission teams, his organization tested out two tools that advanced the use of deception approaches to stop hackers.
June 25, 2021 -
By embracing a zero trust architecture, agencies can have full visibility and control over their resources, ensuring the devices connecting from various physical locations are safe.
June 25, 2021 -
DoD's review of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is ongoing, but officials want to address small business concerns about compliance costs.
June 24, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, when it came to the SolarWinds cyber attack, the private sector was in no better shape than the government to stop or block the attack.
June 23, 2021 -
A new survey from the IPC, an industry association representing electronic manufacturers, found nearly a quarter of all respondents said the cost and burden of CMMC may force them out of the defense industrial base.
June 21, 2021 -
When you think of space, you don't think of it as the frontline of cyber war, but that's not the case. Many important aspects of U.S. critical infrastructure are controlled from space, and could be vulnerable to cyber attacks from malicious hackers.
June 21, 2021 -
Chris Golden of Horizons Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, said the CMMC approach is good in theory, but lacks anywhere near the resources it needs to get it done.
June 18, 2021 -
Chris DeRusha, the federal chief information security officer, said the annual Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) report to Congress further highlights why the administration is focusing on some key areas to improve.
June 18, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) is placing a hold on confirming Jen Easterly as the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
June 18, 2021 -
Federal News Network surveyed four agencies about their cyber threat detection habits. This ebook highlights the thought and effort that top government officials put into finding network intruders and keeping them out of vital networks.
June 17, 2021 -
Lawmakers are questioning whether CISA is involved enough in responding to cyber incidents and overseeing the security of critical infrastructure sectors.
June 17, 2021 -
Chris Kubic, the former chief information security officer at the National Security Agency, said a shared or a centralized cyber service could help get this job done faster.
June 15, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Biden administration is being pressed for answers on its strategy to combat ransomware.
June 14, 2021