By Light and FireEye to Train Cyber Mission Forces
The merged capabilities provide a platform to train defensive cyberspace operators against the malware tools threatening Department of Defense networks. Keep Reading
Perspecta Labs Awarded Contract for Autonomous Defensive Cyber Operations
The objective of the program is to develop a suite of cyber capabilities for the U.S. Army that are autonomous, secure, easy to deploy and configure, adaptive and resilient to adversarial deception. Keep Reading
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Why a Security Operations Center Is Necessary for Strong Cyber Defense
Best practices for handling the challenging cybersecurity landscape dictate that the entire lifecycle of a cybersecurity incident be concentrated. Keep Reading
Automation Anywhere and Tanium Join Leidos Alliance Partner Network
Leidos has announced the addition of Automation Anywhere and Tanium into the Emerging Technology category of the Leidos Alliance Partner Network. This category includes start-ups or companies that have a capability that either improves upon an existing technology or is entirely new. Keep Reading
Navy Moving Ahead to Create Special Cyber Office
The new special assistant, who also will be the department’s chief information officer, and the deputies are being recruited from experts in the private sector. Keep Reading
GAO: Army Unequipped for Cyber Threat from Adversaries
A new Government Accountability Office report says the U.S. Army is currently unequipped to meet the cyber threat from adversaries such as China and Russia, citing staffing, training and equipment deficiencies. Keep Reading
Wipro’s State of Cybersecurity Report Finds Organizations Focusing on IoT, Cloud While Developing Cyber Defense
One in five CISOs are now reporting directly to the CEO and 15% of organizations have a security budget of more than 10% of their overall IT budgets. Keep Reading
How Cyber Weapons Are Changing the Landscape of Modern Warfare
On June 20th, hours after a Global Hawk surveillance drone, costing more than a hundred million dollars, was destroyed over the Strait of Hormuz by an Iranian surface-to-air missile, the United States launched a cyberattack aimed at disabling Iran’s maritime operations. Keep Reading
What NotPetya Tells Us About the New Era of Cyber Warfare Two Years Later
National policymakers can't be leaving companies as sometimes the only defense against nation-state attacks. Keep Reading
Lessons from the Baltimore Ransomware Takedown
Three weeks after the attackers struck, city government systems remained crippled, leading municipal leaders to ask for federal assistance to help finance a cleanup that’s likely to cost at least $18.2 million. Keep Reading
PERSPECTIVE: Artificial Intelligence Has Mighty Defensive Benefits for Cyber Warfighter
AI can accurately detect early indicators of intrusions through fast automation, powerful platforms, and advanced algorithms. Keep Reading
FBI to Small Business: Cybercriminals Seeking to Exploit Your Vulnerabilities
Cyber security is not cheap, but there are some basic inexpensive steps businesses should take to become more proactive in their own defense. Keep Reading