The Federal Mobility Group (FMG), established by the Federal CIO Council, was tasked with improving cybersecurity, governance, and accountability for federal mobile device usage and programs. Co-chaired by mobile leaders from DHS, GSA, and NIST, the FMG sponsors a Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) Mobility Metrics Working Group (FMMWG) that is focused on updating the FISMA mobility metrics for fiscal year 2022 and beyond....

A new variation of the aggressive mobile spyware known as Pegasus, has recently attacked over 50,000 individual mobile devices in 50 countries. Also unforeseen, was Pegasus making more than 1.65 billion Apple* products (in use, worldwide) vulnerable since at least March this year (Zimperium customers are already protected). CISOs and their teams need to know how to protect their mobile endpoints, and ultimately their whole organization, from P...

Aruba recently announced a strategic partnership with Celona to bring CBRS private LTE/5G networks to the enterprise. In this session, we'll look at the technology powering the Celona solution and answer the following questions:• What is CBRS?• How does it work with LTE/5G?• What is the Celona solution and how does it complement Wi-Fi?• What are the design best practices for indoors/outdoors? You'll also have the opportunit...

How to Protect Your Enterprise Against the Pegasus Attack Best practices from detecting & defeating the spyware since 2016 August 5, 202111am EDT / 4pm UTC+130 Minutes According to recent reports, mobile devices of 50,000 individuals from 50 countries have been under attack by a new variation of an aggressive mobile spyware known as Pegasus. Enterprise security professionals need to know how to protect their mobile endpoints, and ultimatel...

For years, financial services organizations have been using mobile devices to enable productivity and improve customer service. With the reliance on the remote workforce over the last year, mobile devices have become even more critical for everything from Zero Trust to providing distributed access to Microsoft O365.But the shift to mobile has also created security and compliance risks that need to be addressed.Tune in for a special fireside c...

A successful Zero Trust model enforces continuous authorization by verifying anyone and everything connected to an enterprise system. We’ve seen in recent headline news that little to no control on identity management can be detrimental if attackers gain access to accounts with elevated privileges. How can government agencies implement an effective Identity Security model to minimize risk and keep pace with adversaries? What are best pra...

The distributed workforce has changed the face of cybersecurity, bringing enhanced access controls like Zero Trust to the forefront, enabling employees to be productive anywhere in the world… even on BYO mobile devices. Recently, the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a practice guide titled Mobile Device Security: Bring Your Own Device. This NIST gui...

ATARC Presents in Partnership with Zimperium An open discussion with experts from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the MITRE Corporation, and U.S. Department of Defense. The distributed workforce has changed the face of cybersecurity, bringing enhanced access controls like Zero Trust to the forefront, enabling employees to be productive anywhere in the world… even on BYO mobile devices. Recently, the National...

Traditional approaches for fraud prevention rely heavily on user, account, and transaction data. But for transactions that originate from a mobile app, very little is known about the health of the mobile device. This is the most important cause of mobile fraud… one that is a growing problem considering that a significant amount of mobile fraud occurs on the device via malware, bots, and emulators. The only way to combat these sophistic...

As the federal government evolves into the “new normal” as a result of COVID-19, Federal data architectures have changed to adapt. Edge computing, alongside 5G and IOT, has created the opportunity for more efficient decisioning at the point of events. Data can be analyzed at near real-time speeds, accelerating decisions that impact critical missions and improve government operations. By collecting and processing data closer to the...