How to Take a Unified Approach to Network and Cyber Operations
To accelerate their ability to respond to modern cyber threats, agencies must enable their network and security operations centers to work together seamlessly.
Cybersecurity
Prepare for Future Threats With Quantum Safe Cryptography
Quantum computing offers revolutionary opportunities, but also poses a grave threat to current cryptographic systems. Here is how organizations can protect themselves from quantum risks.
How to Build Mission-Capable Security Talent
To navigate today’s cybersecurity environment, federal agencies must build a pipeline of security talent. But that’s a challenge. There are several ways to address the talent shortage. Here are some suggestions.
How to Make Zero Trust More Manageable
Zero-trust architecture, while widely recognized as essential to modern security, has earned a reputation as a daunting undertaking. John Kindervag, who is credited with defining the zero trust approach in 2010 when he was a principal analyst at Forrester Research, would like to bust that myth.
How AI Could Revolutionize Cyber Operations
AI has the potential to enhance cybersecurity immensely — but also poses a threat. Agency security professionals need to get up to speed on this double-edged tool.
The Quantum Leap: What’s Next for Government and Science?
Quantum is poised to reshape sectors from national security to scientific discovery, but for many people, it remains a complex mystery that only a few deeply technical experts understand. But quantum technology represents the next leap forward for government, and the teams who prepare today will lead tomorrow. The time to engage is now.
Cybersecurity = National Security and It’s Everyone’s Responsibility
We’re all cyber warriors who impact national security. Here’s how to protect yourself and your organization from cyberattacks.
How SLED Can Secure OT, Critical Infrastructure
State and local entities may struggle to secure the operational technology that supports their critical infrastructure. That makes network visibility, and fostering an organization-wide commitment to digitization, important.
How AI Could Revolutionize Cyber Operations
Whenever a new technology is involved, there’s a learning curve — and there’s always new technology, Robert Imhof, Consulting Systems Architect at Fortinet Federal. “It’s going to be worth investing the time and effort to learn this technology,” says . “Security professionals that can master utilizing AI in addition to their other technical skills are… Read more »
Quantum Computing: Dissecting How, Why and When
Right now, quantum computing technology is only somewhat helpful. But it has great potential. Here are some possible use cases, as well as a discussion of how close they are to reality.