2022 ‘ASTORS’ a Hit in NYC: Honoring Homeland Security Winners (A-Da)

American Security Today’s Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards, the preeminent U.S. Homeland Security Awards Program, now in its Seventh Year, continues to recognize industry leaders of Physical and Border Security, Cybersecurity, Emergency Preparedness...
Cutting-edge innovations in the transport industry such as cloud migration have transformed efficiency, paving the way for consumer ease – but they have also introduced a complex threat landscape where attackers have more places to hide. Darktrace

Darktrace Reveals Increased Cyber Incidents in U.S. Transport & Logistics

The increasing digitization of transportation networks allows organizations in the transport and logistics industry to optimize their operations, from scheduling to the transportation of passengers and goods, but the complex intersection...
Protecting government agencies from software supply chain attacks—and interrupting the Cyber Kill Chain—requires a concerted effort. Let’s look at three key practices agencies can follow to better protect against the growing threat of supply chain attacks and help ensure the software they procure doesn’t serve as a threat vector. (Courtesy of SolarWinds)

3 Ways Govt IT Pros Can Prevent Software Supply Chain Attacks

Guest OpEd by Brandon Shopp, GVP, Product Strategy, SolarWinds Software supply chain hacks are on the rise. According to the 2022 Verizon® Data Breach Investigations Report, 62% of cyberattacks originate through an...
With a focus on safety and the opportunity to greatly enhance operations and the quality of research and learning, educational institutions could see significant gains by implementing computer vision with real-time federated analytics.

Find Out How Computer Vision is Accelerating Education

By Wayne Arvidson, Global Director, Market Development and Strategy, Dell Technologies Computer vision is revolutionizing many industries, but it’s still making inroads into education. That’s not surprising, given the historically tight budgets for...
The 2022 'ASTORS' Awards Ceremony and Exclusive Luncheon Banquet will be held on Wednesday, November 16th, 2022, from 12:00 pm through 2:30 pm at none other than the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City during ISC East!

Are You a 2022 ‘ASTORS’ Finalist or Honoree? Join Us to Celebrate in NYC!

It's time to receive the Recognition you and your organization deserve among your Industry-Leading Peers, and Government Colleagues at the 2022 'ASTORS' Awards Presentation Ceremony and Luncheon Banquet in New York...
SolarWinds

SolarWinds Worldwide Nominated in 7th Consecutive ‘ASTORS’ Awards

The job of the technology professional is hard. Technology is pervasive, complex and always changing. End users can be demanding, and businesses need constant access to an ever-expanding ecosystem of applications and infrastructure. The...
Application platforms like Interplay – a low-code AI platform developed by Iterate.ai – make all of this easier. This new type of application platform marries middleware connectivity with built-in containerization (leveraging Docker and Kubernetes), data layer abstraction, and robust security at all layers to provide a new type of application server that provides an environment for quick development and integration while also continuing the benefits that came from containerization.

The Emergence of Application Servers is Increasing Application Security

Guest Editorial by Brian Sathianathan, Dave Jenkins, and Marek Suscak of Iterate.ai Application Servers are re-emerging in the enterprise, and they are classified by analysts as App Platforms. The demand for faster...
For those transitioning out of military life, obtaining a high-paying tech job is a very real possibility. They bring sought-after skills, including mental toughness, dedication, and grit, that are not readily found among those whose training is limited to the world of technology.

Helping Heroes Get Hired – Building Up Military Resumes for Tech Careers

Guest Editorial by Michael Gibbs, CEO of Go Cloud Careers Veterans and military personnel who are preparing for the transition to civilian life are exceptionally positioned to step into high-paying technology careers. Their integrity,...
New Gurucul survey responses were collected at Black Hat 2022 and via email in the two weeks after the show, from security professionals from a wide range of organizations, sizes, and verticals.

Behavioral Analytics a Top Priority for SOC, New Gurucul Survey Finds

Gurucul, a leader in Next-Gen SIEM, XDR, UEBA, and Identity Access Analytics, and Returning Competitor to the 2022 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has unveiled the results of their new Black...
The cybersecurity landscape is evolving faster than ever, with hybrid and permanent work-from-home employees becoming the norm in 2020.  Versa SASE delivers tightly integrated services via the cloud, on-premises, or as a blended combination of both via Versa Operating System (VOS™) with a Single-Pass Parallel Processing architecture and managed through a single pane of glass.

Versa Networks Scores Big in the 2022 Gartner® SD-WAN Report

Versa Networks, a recognized Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) leader, and Gold 'ASTORS' Award Winner for Best Network Security Solution in AST's 2021 Homeland Security Awards Program, has received the highest...