Part 1: The Blind Bankrobber – A Story About Cybersecurity
Bank robbery as a metaphor for a cybersecurity breach to explain how bad guys get in, how they find valuable information, and how they get out with the goods.
Cybersecurity
Understanding the Insider Threat Landscape
“Insider threat” is an ambiguous phrase, as it denotes any individual with access to an organization’s insider information.
Planning to Failover
If you fail to deploy high availability strategies for critical applications, it will result in a significant loss – either in downtime, data or your organization’s reputation.
Are You a Cybersecurity Threat to Your Agency?
In honor of Cybersecurity Month, we put together this interactive quiz to help you find out what your insider threat level is. Are you red, yellow or green?
How to Develop the Cybersecurity Workforce Government Needs
Despite challenges from a cybersecurity workforce shortage, some agencies are making progress to improve hiring and employee training.
Federal Leaders Tout Big Ideas on Mission of Tech
The MGT Act has revamped national efforts to upgrade IT systems, but there remain fundamental questions about the government’s role in technology.
Blockchain: The Future of Cybersecurity?
Fear not – GovLoop’s latest explainer video describes why blockchain might become the protection today’s governments need.
Confronting Financial, Security Risks with Supply Chain Management
Federal spending on software totals more than $6 billion a year and is an area ripe for savings. Here are some tips to get software spending under control.
4 Cyber Advancements to Know
Cybersecurity is a vast and varied field for government, especially when you consider budget and workforce shortages that can further strain cyber teams. However, many agencies are stepping up to the challenge and finding innovative ways to address cyberthreats. Broadly, there are four major cyber advancements we see across government.
Government-Grade Cloud: The Right Mix of Security, Standards
Among the chief benefits of government-grade clouds is that they help agencies manage their growing mission compute needs while remaining nimble and well-shielded from cyberthreats.