SecurityWeek’s Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cyber Security Conference is the largest and longest-running event series focused on industrial cybersecurity. Since 2002, the conference has gathered ICS cyber security stakeholders across various industries and attracts operations and control engineers, IT, government, vendors and academics. Over the years, the focus of the conference has shifted from raising awareness towards sharing sec...

The White House has made Zero Trust a cornerstone of federal cybersecurity efforts, setting clear agency goals with the May Executive Order and more recently seeking comment on a maturity model, technical reference architecture and formal federal Zero Trust strategy.That push portends dramatic changes for federal IT, but it aligns perfectly with the steps government agencies must take to ensure their data and systems are protected against incr...

Zero Trust is an integral part of the federal government's strategy to bolster cybersecurity in the face of increasingly aggressive and resourceful attackers, infiltrators and hackers. Understanding how to implement the strategy and a supporting platform across an enterprise can be daunting, however, as agencies move to the cloud and away from VPNs and other more traditional systems. Understanding how those pieces of enterprise networks play t...

Last year’s massive rush to a remote workforce created the perfect storm for the rise in cybercrimes. The recent increase in high profile, high impact breaches has the world on alert and business leaders everywhere must align security initiatives with business strategy. Additionally, the new executive orders and the rush to Zero Trust architecture has accelerated security initiatives across the globe. Now, as organizations pivot to a mor...

With users and devices now accessing critical information, systems, and applications from anywhere in our distributed digital world, the mindset must be to never trust, always verify, and only allow privileged access when needed or contextual parameters are met. Agency modernization, expanding cloud deployments, and distributed workforces create new planes of privilege for adversaries to exploit. Hear from a distinguished panel of federal cybe...

In recent months, Zero Trust has been more firmly cemented into the foundation of federal IT. In May of 2021, The White House issued an Executive Order requiring the federal government to adopt a Zero Trust approach to cybersecurity. The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is working on a long-term vision for Zero Trust adoption by federal agencies.As network boundaries dissolve, Zero Trust...

While the term “zero trust" is overused in security product marketing, Zero Trust is very important to the future of our nation's cybersecurity. The Department of Defense (DoD) released its own Zero Trust architecture guidance and there are many additional relevant models available to federal customers. Last May, President Biden issued an Executive Order (EO) which required agencies to provide updates on their plans to implement Zero Tru...

Application modernization is a key consideration when switching from on-premises systems to the public cloud, whether the impetus is a cloud-first directive or a push from within IT to digitize legacy systems. It can reduce operational overhead, replace obsolete technologies and improve user experience. Listen as topic experts dive into why modernizing cloud applications is important for cloud migration. When taking on the task of modernizing...

As new technologies are being implemented and deployed throughout the Federal Government, agencies are having to take a step back and ensure their systems are secure. Tune into this panel to hear from topic experts on best practices to enable enterprises to adopt new connected devices without fear of compromise by cyber-attack. Zero Trust security is a framework of policies, technologies, and systems that are applied to users and devices. Hear...

CyberRes is sponsoring this year's AFCEA Bethesda Webinar Series. Register now to hear John Fanguy, Chief Technology Officer of CyberRes, speak on Zero Trust Architecture and how agencies are incorporating migrations steps laid out by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Experts will speak on the time, money, and intense focus needed to make Zero Trust a reality. Join AFCEA Bethesda and CyberRes for a webinar on October 1...