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5 Ways to Protect Your Organization from a Cyberattack in 2024

Jeff Stewart — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 18:32:19 +0000

As we say goodbye to 2023, we need to prepare to say hello to new cybersecurity threats in 2024. The Department of Homeland Security is already there, having published its annual Homeland Threat Assessment, which predicts “more evasive cyberattacks” thanks … Continue reading →

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3 Strategies the State Department Can Adopt to Successfully Balance Infrastructure Modernization and Security

Chip Daniels — Thu, 19 Oct 2023 18:11:20 +0000

The Department of State’s (DOS) plan to modernize American diplomacy has two focuses: adopting critical and emerging technologies and strengthening cybersecurity. Secretary Antony Blinken cites these initiatives as an “aspect of foreign policy that has become critical in recent years.” … Continue reading →

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Three Strategies for Minimizing Insider Threats

Chip Daniels — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 20:44:00 +0000

Insider threats (alternatively known as careless or untrained insiders) continue to be a problem for the public sector. According to SolarWinds 2023 Public Sector Cybersecurity Survey, 68% of respondents cited careless or untrained employees as one of the highest sources of security … Continue reading →

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Four Lessons I Learned from My Company’s Response to the SUNBURST Attack

Tim Brown — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 21:23:00 +0000

Saturday, December 12, 2020, is a day I’ll never forget. That was the day I learned nation-state threat actors had exploited our software in what would later be known as SUNBURST. Because it’s been written about thousands of times before, … Continue reading →

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Unpacking Digital Transformation

Bethany Blackwell — Tue, 09 May 2023 13:57:07 +0000

At long last, Government agencies are getting some real support for their modernization and transformation initiatives. Through the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) and the American Rescue Plan (ARP), Congress is providing significant funding for updating or replacing legacy systems, with … Continue reading →

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States Can Build Economic Efficiencies Into Complex, Sophisticated IT Environments

Brandon Shopp — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 20:49:58 +0000

Modernizing IT is a priority for all levels of government. Despite its importance, a recent National Association of State Technology Directors study found only 50% of the 38 states surveyed have “budget mechanisms for specifically addressing IT modernization.” At the … Continue reading →

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How CISOs Can Come to Grips With a New Priority – Securing the Supply Chain

Chip Daniels — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:32:00 +0000

Software supply chain hacks are now the most prevalent form of cyberattack. According to the latest Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, 62% of system intrusion incidents came through a third-party, highlighting the difficulties that many organizations – including federal agencies – face … Continue reading →

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