Staying ahead of the ever-changing threat landscape, federal agencies such as the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) are looking to move to a more rapid and secure way of delivering software to the mission. At the same time, to save costs, agencies are moving to multicloud environments and are seemingly struggling to overcome complexities. GitLab and HashiCorp can help the IC and DoD with enabling agencies to adopt mul...

On May 12th, President Biden signed a cybersecurity Executive Order (EO) focused on improving the federal government’s security posture. This EO requires a multitude of actions such as securing the software supply chain, incident response and vulnerability management, and harmonizing cybersecurity requirements between the federal civilian, defense, and intelligence communities. As we have seen in recent breaches, slow and inconsistent de...

Cyberattacks and threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and dangerous. First of its kind, FortiAI is a purpose-built Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution based on Deep Neural Networks (DNN) designed to (1) mimic and accelerate security analyst job function such as identifying patient zero and compromised systems across the organization, and classify attacks; (2) accelerate the threat protection lifecycle as FortiAI learns and adapts...

The Federal government’s procurement process has long been burdened with inefficiencies. The complexity of the process has resulted in major acquisition shortfalls because program management is undervalued, with procurement actions plagued by poor performance, cost overruns and schedule delays. Procurement reform known as frictionless acquisition is now one of government’s cross-agency goals. Agencies, modeling commercial purchasin...

Federal agencies are working tirelessly to keep our nation and its most precious assets safe from an unrelenting and increasingly complex stream of cyberattacks. As our adversaries are getting more sophisticated with their approach and methods, public and private sector organizations alike are fighting hard each and every day to stay one step ahead of attacks. Join experts from CrowdStrike and GuidePoint Security for an informative threat inte...

After attending this unclassified Workshop, students will be able to oversee design and construction of a sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF) which meets official government requirements for a secure area where classified information is handled. The stringent physical security requirements; such as, access control systems, thickness of doors, the strength of concrete and the use of alarms, and acoustical controls which prevent...

It is an exciting time to work in the cyber security industry! The landscape is constantly changing, and it is essential to build the vital skills you need to more effectively combat the growing wave of breaches and cyber-attacks. Join us in New Orleans for SANS Security East 2020, and choose from over 20 cutting-edge cyber security courses. This exceptional event gives you the opportunity to learn new aspects of information security from indu...

The Interagency Security Committee (ISC) developed the ISC Risk Management Process to ensure that security becomes an integral part of the planning, design, and construction of new federal office buildings and major modernization projects. The criteria considers security in all building systems and elements. In this 3-day workshop we cover the risk management process for federal facilities and security industry best practices in protecting pro...

After attending this unclassified class, students will be able to oversee design and construction of a sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF) which meets official government requirements for a secure area where classified information is handled. The stringent physical security requirements; such as, access control systems, thickness of doors, the strength of concrete and the use of alarms, and acoustical controls which prevent eav...

After attending this unclassified class, students will be able to oversee design and construction of a sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF) which meets official government requirements for a secure area where classified information is handled. The stringent physical security requirements; such as, access control systems, thickness of doors, the strength of concrete and the use of alarms, and acoustical controls which prevent eav...