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The U.S. Mint is searching for a new chief information officer, while the Senate confirmed NIST’s new director.
The Homeland Security Department and the National Institute of Standards and Technology sponsor the Global City Teams Challenge to help cities design in cybersecurity.
Amid the "chaos and complexity" of the Internet of Things are basic cybersecurity rules agencies can follow to secure devices but not suffocate innovation.
Special Publication 800-53, published by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, contains hundreds of security controls organizations can adopt to keep their computers and data safer.
HHS is trying to expand its search for a cyber workforce to directly target underrepresented demographics as it endeavors to fill the 30 percent vacancy rate in its cyber workforce.
Cybersecurity competitions are drawing more attention from and becoming more popular with federal agencies.
The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) program latest iteration helps turn work roles into codes.
Federal efforts to develop a well-trained cybersecurity workforce are ramping up, due in large part to the edicts of President Donald Trump's cybersecurity executive order.
No federal agency can operate without its technology infrastructure including everything from data centers to mobile devices. But how do you know when and where to invest? The National Institute of Standard and Technology is accepting comments on the draft of a step-by-step analysis of your system. Celia Paulsen, a risk management officer at NIST, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to provide more information.
The Office of Management and Budget has issued its guidelines to federal agencies for 2019 budget submissions, telling them to get comfortable with lower civilian spending and workforce levels.
The Office of Management and Budget is writing a new consolidated policy on identity management. The forthcoming guidance is designed to give agencies one place to view OMB's collection of identity management policies and lessons learned over the past several years.
J. Kevin Reid, vice president of national security and CIO for KeyLogic Systems, makes the case why the NIST cybersecurity framework gives everyone a basis to start in the same place when talking about protecting systems and networks.
Industry and government both agree, without qualified people, America remains at risk in the cybersecurity wars. Rodney Peterson, director of the National Initiative on Cyber Security Education, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin to discuss his team's efforts
The Office of Management and Budget issued implementation guidance for the cybersecurity executive order, giving agencies four deadlines over the next three months.