As the global pandemic continues and countries wait for a vaccine, estimates about when federal employees will return to their offices in force range from Summer 2021 to Never. Many organizations have discovered the advantages of telework and now plan on expanding its use, even when there is not a snowstorm or health crisis. Although some jobs require on-site personnel, the Office of Personnel Management said that 42% of federal employees are...

Since 1999, Data Connectors has facilitated the collaboration between cybersecurity professionals and solution providers. Today, the community is comprised of over 650,000 members and 200 active vendor partners. Members enjoy informative education from industry luminaries, innovative solution providers and government agencies such as the FBI, InfraGard, US Secret Service and the Department of Homeland Security. Data Connectors brings live conf...

Put yourself in a security analyst’s shoes as you investigate an incident that occurred at a spy agency. Obtain a first-hand look at a real-world incident through the lens of a Network Detection and Response system. Sharpen your analysis, hunting and defending skills in a simulated enterprise environment with the Vectra Blue Team Workshop. Follow a step-by-step, moderated path as you analyze a real-world advanced attack and pick-up CPE c...

Communicating effectively with agency workforces and constituents is a critical function of the public sector, but how can you ensure your agency messaging is engaging, informative, and accessible to all members of your target audience? As our world becomes more visual, agencies must leverage digital assets such as social graphics, images, and videos to help make a lasting impression. Join our complimentary webinar series to discover Adobe sol...

Communicating effectively with agency workforces and constituents is a critical function of the public sector, but how can you ensure your agency messaging is engaging, informative, and accessible to all members of your target audience? As our world becomes more visual, agencies must leverage digital assets such as social graphics, images, and videos to help make a lasting impression. Join our complimentary webinar series to discover Adobe sol...

To carry out its mission, the intelligence community relies heavily on collaboration among its constituent elements and with external partners. Secure data sharing is an imperative across the government in order to defend the American people and U.S. The pandemic underscored the vital need for government to remove information stovepipes and to develop and coherent, cohesive, integrated approach that enhances collaboration between the IC and th...

Nearly 2 billion records were exfiltrated in recent cloud breaches. Can breach paths be detected even before clouds are built? Learn how DevSecOps processes can predict breach paths programmatically using threat models derived from cyber threat intelligence, MITREs ATT&CK framework, and Infrastructure as Code. This session includes specific code examples for common IaC technologies. *To attend this webcast, login to your SANS Account or cr...

The increasing complexity of the threat landscape means we can no longer depend on a "business as usual" approach to endpoint security. Antivirus or EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) used in isolation may not be the most efficient recourse to protect against today's sophisticated attacks. The good news is that there is a way to get more from our endpoint security with less effort, it's called eXtended Detection and Response (XDR). XDR reco...

DevOps and DevSecOps methodologies help ensure application delivery is fast, secure and agile enough to keep pace with the speed of innovation. These practices are critical to helping the federal government maintain continuity during the ongoing pandemic and plan for the future stability. Join industry experts from GitLab and Red Hat on March 24th to: Learn how GitLab and Red Hat OpenShift deploy together to support CI and CI process automatio...

Mainframes have a critical role as part of the world’s computing infrastructure, across a variety of industries and workloads, and advances in the IBM Z platform have made it possible to enable even more advanced computing, like AI, Blockchain, IOT – using modern technologies like containers and microservices. As many of you have hybrid cloud environments, it’s critical to your success to leverage the benefits of modern appli...