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Vision 2023: Transforming Florida Throu...
In today’s digital world, IT modernization and cybersecurity are intertwined with delivering a vast range of state services to residents. According to the National Association of State CIOs, these were the top two concerns facing state governments in 2022. They are two reasons why the state of Florida in 2020 created the Florida Digital Service (FDS), to partner with all state agencies to deliver services. In a state that often faces nat...
February 9, 2023
Organizer: FEDINSIDER
Location: Tallahassee, FL
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Cybersecurity Stays Front-of-Mind in 20...
The COVID-19 pandemic forced public sector agencies across the country to rely on their IT to deliver services to customers. The “forced evolution” of systems can be seen as a long-term benefit, but it also amplified the vulnerability of communities to potentially serious cyberattacks. For instance, the threat of ransomware continues to grow as cyber criminals target managed service providers, the cloud, and the software supply cha...
January 26, 2023
Organizer: FEDINSIDER
Location: Webcast
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States: Make Plans for Federal Cybersec...
As part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, Congress included $1 billion over the next four years for state, local and tribal governments to strengthen their cybersecurity. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency established the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program and the Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program to distribute funds. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is responsible for administration and...
January 10, 2023
Organizer: FEDINSIDER
Location: Webcast
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K-12: Learning How to Protect Against R...
Our nation’s K-12 schools are data-rich, but often resource-poor. That combination makes them very attractive targets for ransomware attacks. The Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center, part of the Center for Internet Security, just released a new report that 29% of its member organization reported being victims of ransomware attacks – and the rapid expansion of remote learning in response to the pandemic has only made...
December 13, 2022
Organizer: FEDINSIDER
Location: Webcast
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Evolving Risks: Combating Ransomware's...
Ransomware continues to be one of the single biggest threats to government networks, and IT professionals are increasingly worried about employees who work remotely ignoring security guidance and clicking on malware-infested links or attachments. Their concerns are justified, particularly with regard to highly evasive adaptive threats that target web browsers and take active measures to avoid detection by current-generation security. These att...
November 3, 2022
Organizer: FEDINSIDER
Location: Webcast
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Staying a Step Ahead of Bad Actors in S...
Government guidance on cybersecurity is gaining momentum but it's still unable to keep pace with current trends. Changes in how we work (such as remote working) and evolving cyber threats will continue to endanger state, local, tribal, territorial, and educational networks. Today’s threat landscape means that private and public sector organizations can no longer rely on their users or on detection-based security tools to protect their us...
October 25, 2022
Organizer: FEDINSIDER
Location: Webcast
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CyberTalks 2022
Cybersecurity and digital privacy concerns permeate every aspect of government and industry, driving geopolitical decisions and determining how organizations battle ransomware. Cyber is a critical component in the Ukraine war and informs how the U.S. confronts China's global influence. And the need for digital privacy protections has lawmakers pushing for new technology regulations. In the face of these developments, the brightest minds from a...
October 20, 2022
Organizer: CyberScoop
Location: Washington, DC
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Cybersecurity Summit and U.S. Cyber Cha...
Building the Cyber Environs: Tools, Technology and Workforce The shift to digital, cloud, AI and other technologies has given rise to a variety of cyberattacks with an alarming cost. Government and industry continue to face critical security and risk issues with increased cyber threats, supply chain and cloud vulnerabilities, ransomware, phising, stolen credentials and identities, new sophisticated attack approaches and other cyber-types of at...
October 12, 2022
Organizer: ACT-IAC
Location: Washington, DC
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Headlines in Cybersecurity - What State...
Ransomware threats are targeting state and local agencies with increasing frequency. According to the Verizon Data Breach Incident Report 2022, 80% of attacks on public sector systems were financially motivated, and 78% of the breaches came from outside the network. At the same time, some state legislatures have banned state agencies from paying ransomware, with other states considering the same approach. These trends are on a collision course...
October 4, 2022
Organizer: FEDINSIDER
Location: Webcast
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Complex Cloud Environments - The New No...
The Top 10 list of enterprise risks facing CIOs in state, local, tribal and territorial agencies is both comprehensive and disturbing, covering everything from cybersecurity to compliance to workforce. High on that list is the technology, including how to manage and work with their cloud portfolios. These public agencies are looking to manage their data in public and private clouds, hybrid clouds or multi-clouds, whether on a daily basis, thro...
September 15, 2022
Organizer: FEDINSIDER
Location: Webcast
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