The Govt’s IoT Investment Calls for an Equal Investment in Security
By Paul Parker, Chief Technologist, SolarWinds
The U.S. Defense Department’s investment in the Internet of Things (IoT) has created an interesting paradox.
On the one hand, the IoT has helped make ships, planes,...
BeyondTrust Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards
According to the White House, strengthening the cybersecurity of federal networks, systems, and data is one of the most important challenges the United States faces as a nation.
Controlling, monitoring, and auditing...
NCL Cyber Education Competition Empowers Students to Reach High
From students to teachers, the benefits of participating in the National Cyber League (NCL) cybersecurity competition runs a wide gamut, and every season more people are realizing the appeal.
Its virtual training ground helps...
“The Dirty Secrets of Network Firewalls,” from Sophos (Multi-Video)
Sophos has announced the findings of its global survey, The Dirty Secrets of Network Firewalls, which revealed that IT managers cannot identify 45% of their organization’s network traffic.
In fact, nearly one-in-four cannot...
Phantom Secure Takedown: Selling Unhackable Phones to Drug Cartels
Phantom Secure Helped Drug Traffickers, Organized Crime Worldwide
International organized crime and drug trafficking groups were dealt a blow by the takedown of an encrypted communication service they used to plan and...
Veridium Eliminates Need for Passwords with New Biometric App
Authentication solutions firm Veridium, is introducing Veridium Authenticator App, an enterprise-ready solution enabling a cost-efficient, convenient and more secure multi-factor authentication process.
The app is now available for download on any iOS and Android...
DHS Nielsen & More with RSAC on Demand & Visit ‘ASTORS’ Winners
Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen spoke at the 2018 RSA Conference to lay out the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity priorities and policies in addition to addressing the cyber...
Are Your Employees Prepared for an Active Shooter Situation?
By John Arendes, VP and GM, Global Compliance Solutions, Skillsoft
Today, tragic events in the news are far too commonplace. In recent years, the United States has witnessed shootings in schools, shopping...
Illusive Networks New Breakthrough in Attack Surface Reduction: ASM
Illusive Networks, a leader in deception-based cybersecurity solutions and a Competitor in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced Attack Surface Manager (ASM), the first automated solution to continually reduce...
GDIT & CSRA Unite to Create Premier Gov’t Market IT Solution Provider
General Dynamics has officially completed its acquisition of CSRA Inc., as part of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), for a combination that creates a premier provider of high-tech IT solutions to the government...