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How Organization’s Must Rethink Security: A Hacker’s Perspective
We simply need to make our position unassailable. Alissa Knight is a recovering hacker, serial entrepreneur, author and thought leader.
Our Partnership with Google Cloud: Transforming Threat Hunting and Zero Trust for the Distributed IT Era
The year 2020 has seen global disruption on a massive scale across nearly every facet of life and business. For IT and Security teams, the challenge has been two-fold: transitioning employees to remote work without compromising availability or security, and also defending against the increase in cyberattacks as threat actors continue to exploit the chaos.
Tanium for Managed Service Providers: Gain Visibility and Control While Reducing Cost and Delivering on SLAs
COVID-19 is upending long-established norms and ushering in a new era of flexible working: the work-from-anywhere era. This offers Managed Service Providers (MSPs) some valuable opportunities: to meet new customer demands for more visibility and control of distributed corporate endpoints and step up to fill the gap where customers have been forced to reduce in-house IT roles.
Modernize IT Systems, Strengthen Cybersecurity, Improve FITARA Cyber Scores
The Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) was established to diminish waste and duplication in federal IT acquisition. However, many agencies continue to rely on aging legacy systems for some of their most critical operations.
The Transformation of the CISO
In this blog, Chris Hodson, Global CISO at Tanium sat down with Geoff Fisher, Cybersecurity and Incident Response Executive at EY, to discuss the role of CISOs and how it transformed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Translating cybersecurity into business metrics.
My Semester as a Product Management Intern at Tanium
Roshni joined us in the summer of 2019 as an engineering intern. Following her passion, she pursued a product management internship. This is her Tanium story.
IT is Not a Cost Center: How We Can Meet New Needs and Help Reduce Costs
State and local governments are adapting to a long-term distributed workforce – and education institutions are preparing for potential remote instruction in the fall. These shifts bring an increased need for digital services, IT infrastructure and training.
Tanium Named as Honoree for 2020 Cybersecurity Impact Awards
We are honored to announce that Tanium was selected as a 2020 Cybersecurity Impact Award honoree in the “Federal Headquarters” category. The awards program is dedicated to shining a spotlight on Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. companies and individuals for their leadership and innovation within the cybersecurity industry.
Conducting Risk Prioritization and Remediation to Combat Challenges in the Distributed Workforce
Most agencies have successfully met initial telework surge requirements – putting the basics in place to continue essential operations. Recent research found approximately 90 percent of federal employees now telework and 76 percent feel they will be able to telework at least part-time in the future.
The Disruptive IT Revolution – And Its Effect on CISOs
In this candid interview, Chris Hodson, CISO at Tanium, caught up with Anthony Belfiore, CSO at Aon and member of Tanium’s Board of Directors, to discuss the impacts of the distributed workforce on the cybersecurity function, board engagement, business resilience (or lack thereof) and cyber budgets. Shifting the risk equation to cyber resilience.
Securing Federal Remote Infrastructures in a Distributed Workforce
With the COVID-19 pandemic, for the first time, the majority of the federal workforce is decentralized. In March, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an Enterprise VPN Security Alert encouraging organizations to adopt a heightened state of cybersecurity as it pertains to maintaining their VPNs. While this may seem logical, the fact that CISA felt the need to address the matter highlights the struggle that all agencies have faced for ages.
A New Approach to Managing and Securing Operational Environments
Federal agencies have transformed the way they operate in response to the COVID-19 pandemic – but the significant shift has created challenges for agencies that might have already been struggling with the basic blocking and tackling of endpoint hygiene and system patching. Agencies are now required to manage an estate in which the majority of endpoints are outside the enterprise boundary while leaning on a combination of government-issued and Bring-Your-Own-Devices – increasing risk to a level never before encountered.