Zero Trust is a key component of every federal IT initiative and modernization effort. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, the DISA Zero Trust Architecture, and various NIST guidance all include mission critical elements for zero trust implementation. Although the principles of Zero Trust are widely accepted, the implementation process is a detailed and time-consuming process....

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Incident Response and Vulnerability playbook released by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in November 2021 lays out a detailed plan for how agencies should implement communication, technology, and policy for Incident response. Forensic collection, preservation, analysis, and reporting are important parts of this playbook. This presentation will discuss the Incident Response playbo...

Executive Order 14028 (Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity) established new requirements to secure the federal government’s software supply chain. The requirements involved systematic reviews, process improvements, and security standards for both software suppliers and developers, in addition to customers who acquire software for the federal government. The software supply chain is only truly secure when all entities throughout t...

Zero Trust is a key component of every federal IT initiative and modernization effort. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, the DISA Zero Trust Architecture, and various NIST guidance all include mission critical elements for zero trust implementation. Although the principals of Zero Trust are widely accepted, the implementation process is a detailed, time-consuming, and agency...

This training seminar will make sense of all the recent changes and assist class participants in implementing the changes to successfully meet your FY23 RMF security and FISMA Metrics. The course was built on the popular two-day Meeting FISMA Requirements course that has been taught for the past 12 years. All exercises are new to ensure they relate to current systems and solutions use practical strategies for leveraging recent changes into mee...

Zero Trust is a key component of every federal IT initiative and modernization effort. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, the DISA Zero Trust Architecture, and various NIST guidance all include mission critical elements for Zero Trust implementation. Although the principals of Zero Trust are widely accepted, the implementation process is a detailed and time-consuming process....

What are the impacts on the new Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) reporting resulting from the new documents released in 2022? Some of the key documents are: Presidential Executive Order 14028 that has increased emphasis on advancing toward “Zero-Trust Architecture” and “Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)” and moving systems to FedRAMP clouds. Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB’s) M-...

The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program is the way government agencies move toward fortifying their cybersecurity networks and systems. It was developed in 2012 to support government-wide risk-based cybersecurity solutions to assist participating agencies improve their security posture consistently and cost-effectively. In this virtual workshop, government & industry experts will provide the following: a status update on CD...

Zero Trust is a key component of every federal IT initiative and modernization effort. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, the DISA Zero Trust Architecture, and various NIST guidance all include guidance for zero trust architectures. This virtual workshop will focus on actual Zero Trust implementations, and the associated lessons learned.

Zero Trust is a key component of every federal IT initiative and modernization effort. The Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model, the DISA Zero Trust Architecture, and various NIST guidance all include mission critical elements for zero trust implementation. Although the principals of Zero Trust are widely accepted, the implementation process is a detailed and time-consuming process....