As an OptivCon attendee, you can expect 8 hours of intriguing content aligned with the current cybersecurity landscape, actionable takeaways from industry leaders and multiple opportunities throughout the day to connect with those leaders personally. OptivCons are intimate events of (100 – 300) attendees, technology sponsors, your local Optiv team, and Optiv leadership. We offer a safe space for questions, deep conversations, and the ind...

In this webinar, featured speakers Fernando Maymi, Dr. Michael Ehrlich, and Maria Thompson will give public sector stakeholders a playbook on securing cloud environments, enabling anonymous threat information-sharing across the public and private sectors, and ways to meet the objectives of the Biden EO on "Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity." You will also learn the importance of removing barriers to sharing threat information and developing...

On January 19, 2022, the White House issued National Security Memorandum 8 (NSM) to improve the cybersecurity of National Security, Department of Defense, and Intelligence Community Systems. The memorandum requires National Security Systems to employ network cybersecurity measures equal to or greater than those required of federal civilian networks in Executive Order 14028, issued in May 2021. The NSM builds on several parts of the EO, includi...

Cutting-Edge Offensive Operations Training Attend in Austin, TX or Live OnlineSANS Pen Test Austin 2022 is six days of in-depth, hands-on penetration testing, red teaming, purple teaming, and exploit development training for professionals who need to know how to find vulnerabilities within their organizations, understand risk, and prioritize resources based on potential real-world attacks.This event isn't just for penetration testers or red te...

The Second Annual San Diego Cyber Security Summit returns on March 31, In-Person at The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter and Virtually Live-Streamed as it connects C-Suite & Senior Executives responsible for protecting their companies’ critical infrastructures with innovative solution providers and renowned information security experts. Admission is $195 each for in-person attendance, giving you access to all Interactive Panels, Disc...

Over the past two years, the Federal workforce has made the shift to a hybrid work environment, as a result the security and identity management within the Federal Cloud space has had to strengthen. Tune into this session to hear from Federal Leaders on the unique challenges of managing these identities across hybrid cloud environments. What are the fundamental capabilities needed for management of millions of identities within this hybrid clo...

Our organizations and agencies work in a wide-ranging ecosystem involving multiple missions, locations, systems, and data sources. Orchestrating a robust security program, or executing a critical mission requires leaders to consider multiple sources of data at a near-real-time pace, resulting in potential information overload or risking mission failures. Implementing analytic automation to analyze and synthesize information enables leaders to...

Target Audience: Federal Agency and Military In this course, you will learn why market research is conducted, when and how to conduct market research; the regulatory nature of FAR Part 10 and how it ties into other decisions such as acquisition planning (Part 7) small business set-asides, commercial items, contract type selection and more, and how to get better results by making your data collection methods easier. The course will use real lif...

Compliance is a mission-critical requirement of your organization, but it can be difficult to scale, hard to conduct, and tricky to ensure your entire workforce is partaking. When tasked with training your entire organization, you must use a learning management system that helps you to manage compliance training. Join this complimentary webinar to learn how your organization can: Track manual processes and make them automatic, allowing you to...

Previously an occasional event, the COVID-19 pandemic makes remote work the new normal and government agencies are evolving how and where employees will work. As agencies evaluate how to work effectively, certain roles are moving to permanent remote work while a hybrid strategy is deployed to others. This new way of working opens organizations to new talent as well as new security challenges. This webinar teaches your agency how to securely en...