Emerging Cyber Threats in Government

The interconnectivity of global networks has changed the nature of cyber threats. In addition to hactivists intent on mischief, organized criminal groups and nation-state adversaries seek intelligence, financial gain, and government and corporate secrets. 

Online, the battle rages on with stolen personally identifiable information (PII), ransomware, and the health data from the Internet of Things part of the global landscape. Commercial and government organizations alike are also grappling with how to secure the right talent as the threat landscape evolves and changes. 

This discussion will feature government and industry leaders as they demystify the emerging cyber threat arena.

Learning Objectives

• Discuss the cybersecurity benefits of network transformation.
• Analyze the impact of network modernization from a mission perspective, especially as it relates to application deployment.
• Detail agency plans for enhancing and innovative your network infrastructure.
• Assess progress on network modernization efforts and cloud adoption with projection over the next 2-4 years.