Artificial intelligence, machine learning, edge computing, iterative software development, wireless networking, and data management all offer federal agencies an edge in their digital transformations, as well as their abilities to forge better services and address missions. Along with those technologies, however, come many challenges that require constant recalibration of plans and capabilities. The last two years forced agencies to adapt to e...

It used to be that information management and data protection could be left to those managing official records with regulated information. Today the increasing volumes of data generated make tracking and managing personally identifiable information (PII) exponentially harder. PII is everywhere - in the data center, in the cloud and even on employee laptops. As such, everyone will need to play a role in the protection of data privacy and govern...

"How can we implement a holistic approach to cybersecurity?" "What methodologies, policies, technologies, and specific tools can we deploy to prevent, detect and monitor cybersecurity threats"? "How can we build a more effective program?" As more data breaches are disclosed, cybersecurity is at the forefront of Boards, executives, employees and consumers. Breaches are a continuing threat to an organization's reputation through the disclosure o...

CMMC 2.0 is moving forward and with the CMMC DFARS rule expected next May, it remains imperative that defense contractors be prepared to respond to contract requirements that incorporate the CMMC assessment requirement. As an early C3PAO assessor, FORVIS continues to be at the forefront of thought leadership and is hosting a special CMMC event with law firm Holland & Knight at TopGolf-Huntsville to discuss the latest! Join FORVIS and our f...

Here at MasterClass, we have designed a Network Defense program that trains network administrators in network security technologies and operations and teaches students how to master the core skills to build a solid cybersecurity skill set. Students will learn to examine the traffic that traverses networks at the packet and binary level and to build a solid knowledge of the lowest layers of the network. You will learn to master the TCP/IP proto...

Implementing the widespread use of AI can be challenging with funding and training resources. Once the first stages of implementation have gone underway, an agency needs to tackle the problems with the ethical use of AI and ML. AI has the power to elevate the citizen experience, using predictions and recommendations, while reducing a major burden on governments. But, how does an agency ensure the ethical standards are there? How can we confirm...

Join FBC and the Military Cyber Professionals Association for the IT and Cyber Day at MacDill Air Force Base. The goal of this expo is to spark dialogue and information sharing between industry partners and MacDill AFB Information Management Officers, Information Technology personnel and Contracting Officers, as well as end-users, developers, scientists, researchers and project managers in the areas of cybersecurity and information technology....

Digital transformation and the increasing reliance on remote business continue to accelerate the adoption of new identity and access management (IAM) approaches and technologies. IAM and IT leaders face new business demands that require digital trust across every interaction and channel. The imperative for 2022 is the need to empower IAM teams to support ongoing change. This includes change driven by the continued evolution of technology best...

4, ba Are your ITGC audits really helping to reduce your cybersecurity risks? This CPE internal auditor training event is designed for the financial auditor and IT auditor who need to improve their practical knowledge covering information technology general controls (ITGC). The attendees are walked through the concepts and frameworks that are important to the ITGC internal audit activities in order to create an added value for their organizati...

Join us for this fireside chat where Nic Chaillan, former Chief Software Officer for the US Air Force, and Gary Barlet, Federal Field CTO for Illumio, discuss the EO's implementation, how the private sector responded to the request for support, and ongoing implementation needs and challenges. May 2022 marks the 1st anniversary of Executive Order 14028: Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity" which tasked Government agencies with adopting best pr...