DHS Official: ‘Agency Heads, You’re Accountable for Your Cybersecurity’
The Homeland Security Department is taking a multi-pronged approach to cybersecurity — one that will more clearly define its role and expectations of agencies.
Posts Tagged: CDM
CDM Phase 3: What You Need to Know
In an effort to enhance the federal government’s cyber posture, the Department of Homeland Security created the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation, or CDM, program. CDM provides DHS, and other federal agencies, the capabilities and tools to identify cybersecurity risks on an ongoing basis, as well as detect and respond to threats in real time. TheRead… Read more »
Why CDM Will Not Work Now
Continuous Monitoring (CM) is being replaced with Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM). The key change is going from monitoring to mitigation and therein lies the problem.
The Future of CDM
What you need to know about the future of CDM.
Are You Getting the Most from CDM?
The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program supports the shift in government cybersecurity to continuous monitoring of information systems and networks. Learn how to implement CDM here.
How to Achieve Security Goals Through CDM
Learn more about Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation, a Department of Homeland Security program that provides government agencies automated cybersecurity capabilities to defend against today’s advanced threats.
CDM: Where Cybersecurity Meets Big Data
This interview is an excerpt from our recent research guide, “Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) and Einstein: The Foundations of Federal Civilian Cyberdefense.” To download the complete guide, click here. Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) requires constant monitoring to ensure government IT departments strengthen the security of their cyber networks. When the general public thinksRead… Read more »
The Sweet Spot of Continuous Monitoring
This interview is an excerpt from our recent research guide, “Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) and Einstein: The Foundations of Federal Civilian Cyberdefense.” To download the complete guide, click here. As cybersecurity has evolved into an arms race between hackers and protectors, continuous monitoring has quickly replaced periodic security posture assessments. But according to MarkRead… Read more »
Addressing the Critical Issue of Printer Security
This interview is an excerpt from our recent research guide, “Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) and Einstein: The Foundations of Federal Civilian Cyberdefense.” To download the complete guide, click here. Continuous monitoring (CM) enables agencies to constantly assess their IT security risk posture from all levels of the organization. It provides current security and complianceRead… Read more »
How DHS is Creating the Future of Cybersecurity
With constant news about breaches detected and how government is managing the fallout from them, it seems like we are in a reactive state of cybersecurity today. Will that always be the case? If not, what does the future of government cybersecurity look like? At our event, Evolving Tactics to Combat the Cyber Threat, MarkRead… Read more »