The castle model is dead, it's time to move on. Protecting our corporations primarily from the outside looking in is a naive and inefficient approach. Prevention is great, but inevitably the defenses will fail, and the attackers are on the inside. Threats attacking us from the inside are real, and we can neither avoid it nor can we "trust our employees". While it would be nice to trust employees, and we can trust most of them, we need to be vi...

As federal agencies and private organizations continue the push to Zero Trust deadlines, we’ve all got some some Trust issues to work on. The best thing to do is get it all out in the open and don’t let your relationship with your networks get toxic. Moving to Zero Trust requires a good foundation that your organization can build trust on. In this Webinar, experts from Corelight’s Public Sector team will discuss how security...

The past two years have brought about a decade’s worth of change to federal technology, from rapidly pivoting to and sustaining a remote, virtual-enabled workforce, to revitalizing customer experience at the heart of government’s biggest missions – all while defending against increasingly sophisticated attacks and making big bets on next generation technologies like cloud, AI and automation. And these transformations are only...

The physical boundaries of business have blurred. Many organizations now operate as virtual ecosystems with no borders. While this change has helped improve agency resiliency and workforce satisfaction, it upends the traditional security framework and increases risk across every other aspect of an organization. Utilizing a Zero-Trust framework can be an effective security strategy that doesn't compromise user experience or team productivity. A...

DSI’s 9th Annual Identity Management Symposium will bring together DoD, DHS the Federal Government and industry leaders to facilitate open dialogue on the latest policy and technology developments impacting the identity and access management sector. The Symposium will highlight biometric and identity intelligence capabilities that augment operational precision across federal networks and on the battlefield.

Adoption of remote access solutions continues to increase in parallel with internet growth. A rapidly escalating threat landscape in conjunction with Covid-19, skills shortages, increasing complexity, business automation, and need for data, are driving the demand for more robust, identity-based access management, data security, and secure remote access solutions. In this First Look webcast, Certified SANS Instructor Stephen Mathezer and Xage S...

The demands on the public sector are greater than ever and to meet these demands, agencies are transforming how they collect and use data. These advancements are leading to new ways of service in a modernized workforce – and paired with an increased digital presence – means increased risk and more destructive cyberattacks. It has never been more important to stop breaches before they happen. Security must now be at the center of ev...

Implementing and staying up to date with your agency’s zero trust model can be challenging for a few reasons. Top three challenges that Federal agencies are facing includes: Complexity of implementing a zero trust model across a network with many diverse and large departments, agencies, and systems. Meeting compliance requirements in place to access data and systems within an agency. Especially as ZT may require significant changes to yo...

Governance & Policy Forum Overview As part of the annual CyberMaryland Conference, the Federal Business Council, Inc. will host a CyberMaryland Forum at the Dreamport Mission Accelerator in Columbia, MD in March. CyberMaryland events connect the best of academia, government, and private industry organizations to ensure the cyber-safety of today and educate the cybersecurity professionals of tomorrow. Additionally, they provide an opportuni...

Hear from civilian and defense agencies about how they’re working with vendors and industry partners to raise cybersecurity awareness, mitigate vulnerabilities unique to hybrid cloud, reduce technical debt to deploy better security systems, improve the user experience to fight shadow IT, and build scalable, interoperable cybersecurity solutions for the IT infrastructure of the future.