Cybersecurity
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Cyber companies were left holding the bag of bid and proposals costs to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars when the Air Force abruptly cancelled a huge multiple award contract.
October 03, 2023 -
Andre Mendes, the chief information officer at the Department of Commerce, was one of several agency technology executives pushing for more consistency around cyber metrics under the FITARA scorecard.
October 02, 2023 -
The size and far-flung nature of the tax agency means that it has begun numerous cyber projects that can help it meet the administration’s zero trust demands. But Treasury IG team’s four recommendations aim to help IRS harmonize its efforts.
October 02, 2023 -
Recently, MITRE and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released the Open-Sourced Extension of MITRE's Caldera platform, specifically for operational technology. This is meant to be utilized by security teams to run automated adversary emulation exercises that are specifically focused on threats to operational technology.
September 29, 2023 -
The new center will focus on both setting security standards and ensuring U.S. advances in AI aren't stolen by foreign adversaries.
September 28, 2023 -
A shutdown would potentially leave CISA with a skeleton crew to respond to cyber attacks on the networks of federal agencies and critical infrastructure.
September 26, 2023 -
Join us for a panel discussion with moderator, Tom Temin, and agency and industry leaders who will discuss the latest thinking in achieving mission assurance and data protection using zero trust, segmentation and monitoring strategies.
September 26, 2023 -
NSA, OPM and the State Department are using new tactics and methods to recruit and retain cyber workers as these positions become harder to fill.
September 25, 2023 -
Lawmakers are paying close attention to how CISA revamps its flagship federal cyber programs, like Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation.
September 21, 2023 -
DHS' recommendations come amid a growing patchwork of cyber incident reporting rules and regulations.
September 19, 2023 -
Join Tom Temin and SAIC's Shawn Kingsberry as they explore how to enhance your IT modernization effort through zero trust strategies.
September 19, 2023 -
In today's Federal Newscast: After three crashes, two of them deadly, the Marines halt aviation for two days. A DHS threat assessment warns of "likely" cyber-attacks on America's 2024 elections. And GAO has given its employees several hybrid and remote work options.
September 19, 2023 -
As technology advances, future trends in AI, such as natural language processing and AI-based analytics, promise to further enhance CUI handling. Government agencies must remain adaptable to embrace emerging technologies to stay ahead in safeguarding sensitive information.
September 18, 2023 -
With thousands of suppliers supporting operations globally, the space agency knew it needed to harmonize supply chain risk management across its 11 mission centers. Kanitra Tyler, who leads this work, gives us a peek behind the SCRM curtain at NASA.
September 15, 2023 -
The Office of the National Cyber Director this summer released a National Cyber Strategy Implementation Plan that includes 69 initiatives. But ONCD’s Nick Leiserson explains that the plan will not — really cannot — be static guidance.
September 15, 2023
