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Zero Trust 2019
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NOAA’s broad spectrum of data formats across more than 90 business systems requires regular check on authorization and cyber health.
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Building zero trust into agencies’ networks is on several IT modernization to-do lists through the federal government. But the term is so broad that it can often be misunderstood.
Analyst Chase Cunningham said the concept of zero trust means removing the potential for someone to be the person who causes a cybersecurity failure.
By minimizing access to applications based on requirements of the specific user, Zero Trust security removes the need to rely on the traditional boundaries of a network perimeter.
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CISO council considers new authentication mechanisms for feds, citizens
Multifactor authentication and identity are a major issues in front of the federal chief information security officer council.
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gets high marks for its cybersecurity program
In today’s Federal Newscast: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gets high marks for its cybersecurity program. Watchdogs say mistakes and fraud led to telehealth overbilling during the pandemic. And DoD wants to know if the kids are doing all right.
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Enabling smart data sharing to strengthen cyber posture at civilian agencies
For many years, federal agencies treated data as something to guard at all costs, resulting in redundant and disconnected systems across government.
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DHS, VA, GSA, OMB hire new federal technology executives
Federal technology executives around government were moving into new jobs, retiring or heading to the private sector over the last few months.
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Groups urge CISA to develop simple mechanism for cyber incident reporting
Groups are urging CISA to develop a common format or even a user-friendly web portal for reporting cybersecurity incidents to the government.
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Air Force Research Laboratory improves networks
James Sumpter from the Air Force Research Laboratory said that AFRL is focusing on supporting current networks, including legacy and isolated enclave ones.
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ICIT honor CISA Director Jen Easterly
At the Institute of Critical Infrastructure Technology Awards Dinner and Gala on Nov. 10, 2022, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin caught up with Jen Easterly, the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.
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Creativity can enable cybersecurity hiring in the federal government
The need for a skilled information technology and cybersecurity workforce is an issue raised at almost every gathering of federal agencies and industry leaders.
