President Donald J. Trump is joined by, from left to right, Josh Steinman, Rob Joyce and Tom Bossert, as he signs an Executive Order for Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure (EO 13800). (Courtesy of Twitter)

Update on EO Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Fed Networks & CI

On May 11, 2017, President Trump issued Executive Order 13800, Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure, (EO 13800 or EO), to improve the Nation’s cyber posture and capabilities in...

DHS S&T to Showcase Cyber Security Technologies, July 11-13 (See Video)

The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will showcase dozens of cybersecurity technologies and projects at the 2017 Cyber Security R&D Showcase and Technical Workshop—the federal government’s largest cybersecurity...

60% InfoSec Say Cyberattack on US Critical Infrastructure Within 2 Yrs

The majority of the cybersecurity industry's most experienced information security professionals, believe that a major breach of U.S. critical infrastructure will occur within the next two years, and don't believe current...

SolarWinds Participates in Army Cyber Quest 2017 (Multi-Video)

SolarWinds, a competitor in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, participated in Cyber Quest 2017, a multi-week exercise in cyber and electronic warfare exploration and collaboration hosted by the Army Cyber...

Lunarline Unveils NIST 800-171 Compliance Quick Start Program

Lunarline recently announced the NIST 800-171 Quick Start Compliance Program to help Department of Defense (DoD) contractors scale the NIST learning curve, safeguard DoD data and keep their Defense contracts. "DoD set an aggressive December 2017 deadline...

Vectra App for Demisto Speeds Response to Hidden Cyber Attacks

Demisto, an innovator in Security Automation and Orchestration technology, and a competitor in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, reports that the Vectra Networks, Vectra Active Enforcement application for Demisto...

PlateSmart, Raises Bar for ALPR & Officer Safety with ARES Viewer

ARES Viewer, an intuitive, easy-to-use application that dramatically improves officer safety and efficiency - has been nominated to compete in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program. Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR)...

DoD Partners with Plurilock to Prevent Cybersecurity Threats

U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has selected BioTracker, a Plurilock Security Solutions patented cybersecurity technology developed for combat support, as part of several multi-factor authentication technologies to combat insider threats. The department...

Radware Competes in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Video)

Organizations are challenged by an evolving threat landscape that reduces revenues, increases expenses and damages reputations. Today’s cyber-attackers use sophisticated methods ― often multiple attack-vectors in the same attack campaign ―...

Leidos & AT&T to Transform DoDIN to Software-Defined Network (Video)

Leidos will help the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) automate virtual private networking services in support of our nation's defense. DISA awarded a Task Order to Leidos to help it take the first key...