Topic
Government
How SLED IT Professionals Should Adopt the Department of Homeland Security’s CISA’s Cyber Essentials Guidance
The past 12 months have been a trying time for many state and local government agencies seeking to harden themselves against frequent and relentless cyber threats. Before the end of 2019, the Department of Homeland Security released guidance intended to assist these agencies—along with small businesses—with cyber preparedness.
Government IT Leaders Recognize Need for Speed
Officials from the U.S. Cyber Command, the Air Force and the Department of Homeland Security are finding ways to strengthen our nation’s IT defenses in short amounts of time. Here’s how they’re doing it.
The Increasing Popularity of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework. In 2014, the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) created one of the most crucial pieces of cybersecurity guidance called the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, a common denominator for businesses across all industries to better assess risk and enhance the security and resilience of critical infrastructure.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Panel Recap: Three Keys to Better Cybersecurity
The cybersecurity world faces a unique conundrum. On one hand, cybersecurity is becoming ever more present in our daily lives.
Federal Agencies Should Use MEGABYTE Act to Enhance Their Cybersecurity
The MEGABYTE Act. To protect your network, you have to know your network.
U.S. Election Update: Cybersecurity Edition
Election hacking is yet again in the spotlight. This week, the Washington Post reported that U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies are investigating a potential covert Russian operation to disrupt the November elections.