Email continues to be a top vector of attack, with phishing and business email compromise (BEC) scams among the top payloads of email-based attacks. Email was designed to be open and accessible, which, unfortunately opens the door for spam campaigns, malware and phishing attacks, sophisticated targeted attacks, BEC, and privilege escalation. As risks become more serious and attackers grow more sophisticated, email security has become a multi-l...

GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service Training (FAST2022) monthly conference series continues with Professional Services: Technical and Engineering Requirements on April 20th at 1 p.m. ET. Learn about best practices for developing requirements for technical and engineering services and tools you can use to make your acquisition a success Check out the full lineup of the FAST2022 monthly conference series at www.gsa.gov/fast.

Presenting a condensed, hands-on tour of the integrated power of Forescout to drastically reduce risk by removing security blind spots, streamlining accurate asset management and proactively combating threats, all while preserving network integrity, system uptime and patient service delivery. During the 90-minute virtual test drive, your instructor will run you through four laps to experience: Enterprise Visibility and Ransomware Response ...

The nation’s defense systems and capabilities are challenged as never before-- on the ground, in the air, on the seas, in cyberspace and real space. The military must rise to those challenges on all those fronts to ensure the nation is secure. Information technology remains warfighters’ and defenders’ powerful primary tool for their jobs. From cloud computing, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, to machine learning and...

From wildfires and hurricanes to increasing crime rates and the continuing pandemic, public safety organizations at all levels of government find themselves spread thin these days. However, a continued wave of technology innovations can help fill their need for better data, quicker response and effective delivery of services. The move of many public safety organizations to the cloud has opened new options for using and sharing operational data...

Join Carahsoft January 31 - February 4, 2022 for a week of sessions featuring government, systems integrators and industry thought-leaders discussing topics such as cloud, security & compliance, application development, CI/CD and more! Hear insights from the following vendor sponsors: Anchore AWS Atlassian CloudBees Contrast Security Elastic F5 GitLab HashiCorp Red Hat Sonatype Splunk Tricentis Venafi VMware Save your spot and view the age...

ICIT 2021 Fall Briefing The 2021 ICIT Fall Briefing Series will be hosted on-line as a series of three weekly virtual events focused on cyber convergence or integrating physical and cyber security strategies. CISA suggests that business leaders develop a “…holistic security strategy that aligns cybersecurity and physical security functions…”. By bringing together top public and private sector leaders, ICIT is advancin...

Over the last eight months, the Biden administration has ushered in new information technology policies, priorities, and programs. For the third installation of Cyber Defenders, GovExec will convene IT leaders from the Defense Department, federal agencies and municipal governments to discuss where cyber programs stand.

Advances in technology, such as microservices and containers, continue to transform how agencies operate. Event-driven architecture (EDA), a software architecture and model for application design, is quickly becoming a preferred method for capturing insights and communicating changes instantly for improved customer experience. EDA can aid the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in achieving a flexible system that can adapt to change...

USPTO CIO Jamie Holcombe and Product Line Leaders to update industry on the progress of modernization efforts and its Agile transformation along product lines. To satisfy new customer demands, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) embarked on an organizational transformation to change how they deliver enterprise IT. This journey encompasses the New Ways of Working (NWOW) and new, scaled Agile practices with a focus on customer...