Why It Might Be Time to Move on From Cyber Risk Management
Are government agencies putting their systems and data at risk by trying to apply the principles of risk management to cybersecurity? John Kindervag, Chief Evangelist at Illumio, thinks so.
Cybersecurity
Backing Up Data Alone Won’t Protect Federal Systems From Ransomware
Data backups are not enough to protect agencies from ransomware attacks. Rather, agencies must strengthen their cyber resiliency and adopt zero-trust strategies that help ensure the integrity and security of sensitive data.
Why It’s Time to Take an Identity-First Approach to Security
In this video interview, Khizar Sultan of CyberArk, discusses how agencies can adopt an identity-first approach to cybersecurity.
Culture as a Risk Control: Embedding Trust and Security Into Team DNA
Your best firewall might be sitting two cubicles down. Here’s how to make cybersecurity everyone’s business.
The App Security Imperative: Closing the Cyber Gap
Application security is imperative in all phases of your agency’s software lifecycle, from design to deployment. That means you must continue to find new and better ways to embed security testing to reduce the risk of cyberattacks and protect your organization’s data. Recently, a rash of high-profile cyberattacks has exploited weaknesses in the elements usedRead… Read more »
From Siloed to Seamless: The Need for Integrated Security Monitoring
In this recent video interview, Paul Gomez of Security Information Systems discusses what modernized security monitoring entails and the benefits it offers.
The AI + Cyber Nexus: What Gov Leaders Need to Know Now
As AI transforms how we serve and secure, public-sector leaders must navigate the tricky space where machine intelligence meets cyber risk.
How Can Agencies Strengthen Their Defense Against Insider Threats?
Insider threats have always been with us, but new technologies, including AI, have made it easier for network users to access and expose sensitive data.
Your Work Phone is a Hacker’s Playground — Are You Leaving the Door Open?
With mobile threats evolving rapidly, securing your work phone is no longer optional—it’s the frontline defense for government data.
How to Build a Better Endpoint Security Strategy
In this video interview, Jared Vichengrad, of Check Point Software Technologies, discusses how agencies can take a more comprehensive approach to endpoint security.