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Worried About Protecting Your Data? CDM Is Here to Help

The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program, issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), goes a long way toward helping agencies identify and prioritize risks and secure vulnerable endpoints.…

it-sa in Germany – Recap

At the beginning of October, we attended it-sa for the second time. it-sa, which has been taking place in beautiful Nuremberg over the last ten years, has grown from a…

Dominating and Protecting the Connected Battlefield

“Dominance” and “protection” sum up the Defense Department’s goals as U.S. armed forces begin to modernize their networks and communications systems. DOD is investing significant resources in providing troops with…

Cloudy With a Chance of Governance: RBAC, Policy, and Improving Cloud Confidence

For many organizations, the decision of moving workloads to the cloud is all over but the shouting. The problem is that the shouting is pretty loud, and often centers around…

CSAM: Don’t Miss These Commonly Overlooked Areas of Cybersecurity

Security isn’t just about the latest technical controls or the newest threat. Rani Johnson talks about two areas of security she thinks should get more emphasis. If you walk the…

The Do’s and Don’ts of Edge Computing

Edge computing is here to stay and it’s no wonder. Edge computing provides federal IT pros with a range of advantages they simply don’t have with more traditional computing environments.…

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month—Remedies for Today’s Common Threats

In our third Cybersecurity Awareness Month blog, Thomas LaRock explains how good backup and email protection could help save your bacon if the worst happens. An executive at your company…

Leveraging Key Strategies from Cybersecurity Frameworks to Improve Security

Over the past few years, several critical cybersecurity frameworks have been introduced to help agency IT professionals detect and deter stealthy intruders. These include the Cyber Threat Framework (CTF), the…

CSAM: Safeguarding Clients Against Insider Betrayals (and Mistakes)

In the second part of our National Cybersecurity Awareness Month series, Colin Knox offers two key tips to help you prevent insider attacks and police data and systems access. We’re…

Maintaining a Secure Environment: Monitoring Beyond the Log File

This blog series has been all about taking a big step back and reviewing your ecosystem. What do you need to achieve? What are the organization’s goals and mandates? What…