China, Russia, and other nation-states possess the capabilities already to do a cyber-attack on the high frontier. Keep Reading
Since 2002, the Partnership for Public Service has awarded “Sammies” medals to honor outstanding civil servants. One of just 11 winners chosen from a pool of more than 350 nominations, Dodson received her medal in the Safety, Security and International Affairs category. Keep Reading
Even as cybersecurity-based risks and the costs of dealing with those risks are increasing, measuring cybersecurity remains an under-developed topic—one in which there is not even a standard taxonomy for terms such as “measurements” and “metrics.” Keep Reading
Customs and Border Protection's Office of Field Operations launched a website this month intended to foster transparency with stakeholders and the public about their biometrics entry/exit program. Keep Reading
It’s a question that many of us encounter in childhood: “Why did you do that?” As artificial intelligence (AI) begins making more consequential decisions that affect our lives, we also want these machines to be capable of answering that simple yet profound question. Keep Reading
All enterprises should ensure cybersecurity risk gets the appropriate attention within their enterprise risk management (ERM) programs, which address all types of risk. Keep Reading
Nolten discusses the significance of growing cybersecurity workforce gaps, what this means for America's secure future, and what Cyber.org is doing to bridge this gap. Keep Reading
Now, mobile devices and cloud solutions are everyday tools for government agencies and telework has rapidly increased, particularly in the past few months. Keep Reading
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its database of chemical fingerprints, called mass spectra, that are used to identify unknown chemical compounds. Keep Reading
This document set presents the controls and technical requirements to meet the digital identity management assurance levels specified in each volume. Keep Reading
In this study, to be conducted online, participants will examine simulated digital evidence, then answer questions that might arise in a real criminal investigation. Keep Reading
Government officials can’t crucify the media and then plan to use the media to deliver critical instructions to citizens. Keep Reading
This involves combining multiple words into a long string of at least 15 characters. The extra length of a passphrase makes it harder to crack while also making it easier for you to remember. Keep Reading
The National Institute of Standards and Technology director shed light this week on how the agency shaped the first version of its privacy framework and plans to create more solutions. Keep Reading
Wagner said "there may be a small handful" of false positives, but "we are just not seeing that." Keep Reading
Cloud Smart builds on the 2010 Cloud First policy and brings much-needed clarity. Keep Reading
Criminals sometimes damage their mobile phones in an attempt to destroy evidence. They might smash, shoot, submerge or cook their phones, but forensics experts can often retrieve the evidence anyway. Keep Reading
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published draft guidelines Monday providing businesses with ways to defend against debilitating ransomware attacks. Keep Reading
The DoD will be basing accreditation specifically on NIST 800-171 cybersecurity standards for protecting CUI. Keep Reading
Our data-driven society has a tricky balancing act to perform: building innovative products and services that use personal data while still protecting people’s privacy. Keep Reading