Join us for an insightful event, "Managing Information Security (ISO 27001)", where we will provide an overview of the ISO 27001 standard. This event aims to equip participants with the knowledge and understanding necessary to effectively start improving the management of information security within their organizations. ISO/IEC 27001 is a globally recognized standard for information security management systems (ISMS). It establishes a systemat...

This training is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage ransomware risks within their organizations. Ransomware attacks pose a significant threat to businesses of all sizes, making it crucial for organizations to have effective risk management strategies in place. The NIST 8374 criteria provides a comprehensive framework for managing ransomware risks, aligning organizations' prevention and mi...

Quantum technologies are nearing the phase of commercialization where technology adoption and business model design are becoming a major topic among practitioners and policymakers. This talk explores the potential impact of quantum computing in transforming the way firms create and capture value in order to increase productivity and economic growth. Quantum computing takes advantage of the laws of quantum mechanics to provide fundamentally new...

Consistent with its Recommendation Roadmap, the Cloud Safe Task Force (CSTF) is meeting to address Authorization-to-Operate (ATO) Reciprocity in cloud security practices on November 13th. The meeting, entitled “Reciprocity and ATO Process Reengineering” is structured to engage industry and government stakeholders in identifying the challenges and solutions for achieving “Reciprocity-at-Scale”. Operating to dissuade serv...

While the IT universe has always been a rapidly evolving environment, it often has changed in an expected way – more speed, more capacity, less latency, for example, building on what came before. Occasionally, however, disruptive new technology or a major strategic shift in thinking is introduced and it takes a long time for the reverberations to be absorbed and the ecosystem to adjust to the new circumstances. Over the past three years,...

The Executive Order directing federal agencies to improve customer experiences (CX) and service delivery, issued in December 2021, directs agencies that, “Government must be held accountable for designing and delivering services with a focus on the actual experience of the people whom it is meant to serve. Government must also work to deliver services more equitably and effectively, especially for those who have been historically underse...

In this CPE training event, we overview the principles and implementation of Zero Trust Architecture to enhance your organization's security posture. Zero Trust Architecture, based on the NIST SP 800-207 criteria, revolutionizes the traditional approach to cybersecurity. It challenges the assumption of implicit trust within networks and promotes a model where trust is never granted by default. Instead, it emphasizes continuous analysis and ev...

The cybersecurity landscape for U.S. federal and defense sectors is evolving rapidly amid technological advancements and increasingly sophisticated threats. These organizations face unprecedented challenges in safeguarding sensitive data and critical infrastructure from adversaries who exploit evolving vulnerabilities. As federal networks expand into cloud computing, IoT, and interconnected systems, the attack surface broadens, necessitating r...

Ensuring effective mission enablement through Generative AI is crucial in today’s fast-evolving technological landscape. This discussion will explore the key applications of Generative AI, including automation, data analysis, and decision support systems. Participants will gain insights into best practices for leveraging AI to enhance operational efficiency, improve service delivery, and tackle complex challenges. Join us to discover str...