The National Civil Rights Conference is soliciting papers, panel sessions and workshops for the June conference. The conference theme is Engage, Educate & Empower. The deadline for submission of paper, panel, poster and artistic production proposals is May 1, 2023. Dear National Civil Rights Conference Planning Committee and Conference Participants: It is our pleasure to welcome you to the 12th National Conference on Civil Rights. The Nat...

CBP Prior Disclosure: Mitigating Importer Liability MAY 11, 2023 | 10:30 a.m. EDT Filing prior disclosures to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a critical tool that importers can deploy when and if violations of import regulations are discovered. Material errors and omissions can occur despite an importer’s best efforts to be compliant. When used properly, a disclosure may significantly reduce penalty exposure and demonstrate reason...

Red Hat and NIST are co-sponsoring an open forum to hear about and discuss the continued evolution of information systems and its impact on cybersecurity. This development is most clearly seen in the connectedness of the numerous infrastructure systems and data that our critical infrastructure now relies on. In the half-day event, hear from leaders and industry that are most shaped by this advancement and how the nation is designing approaches...

The long-term effects of the pandemic continue to push agencies to accelerate IT modernization and move from owning their own on-site data centers to hybrid and multi-cloud architectures. The pandemic spurred greater customer demand for digital services, while employees adapted quickly to working from home. These trends, in turn, heightened the stakes for cybersecurity that protects the endpoints and strengthens data security – part of t...

Organizations face a dynamic and ever-changing threat environment with a myriad of internal and external risks. ATARC’s Insider Risk Working Group proactively expands and enhances the ongoing conversation around risk to personnel, facilities, information, technologies, and critical assets in a collaborative environment, and will host a series of insider-risk webinars on several topics focused on developing foundational insider risk progr...

Hands-On Cyber Security Training Taught by Real-World Practitioners Attend in Orlando, FL or Live Online Learn real-world cyber security skills from top industry experts during SANS 2023 (April 2-7). Join us in Orlando, FL or Live Online to experience interactive training with hands-on labs, practice your skills during one of our NetWars Tournaments, and network with your peers in real time. Choose your course and register now! SANS 2023 Featu...

This webinar focuses on a holistic approach to insider threats. Experts discuss how to prevent, mitigate, and respond to cybersecurity insider threats in all types of organizations.

While the U.S. federal government is developing and adopting new technologies at an unprecedented pace, it’s still challenging to capitalize on emerging technologies from the commercial sector without loosening critical security and compliance controls. How can the intelligence community embrace commercial innovation while protecting classified data? And how can our national security agencies work effectively with commercial technology i...

Hackers, curiosity, security, pen-testers, kindness, analogies and Hollywood criminals. Welcome to the first episode of Risk and Reels with Jeffrey Wheatman, featuring Jayson Street (OG Pen Tester and Chief Chaos Officer for Trusec), a self-proclaimed hacker. WHAT IS RISK AND REELS: A CYBERSECURITY PODCAST? A podcast for movies. A podcast for cyber talk. A podcast for smart people to say smart things to smart listeners. Hosted by Jeffrey Wheat...

CMMC: The Most Important Certification In Contract History The Department of Defense created the CMMC program to enforce cyber hygiene standards across the Defense Industrial Base supply chain. CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Management Certification) is a set of standards, frameworks and practices that are implemented in levels of maturity to ensure the safety of FCI (Federal Contract Information) and CUI (Covered Unclassified Information). This...