In response to the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity published in May 2021, new mandates call for accelerating the adoption of secure open source software (OSS) and commercial off-the-shelf solutions to speed software delivery from years to minutes. Additionally, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has provided updated guidance for strengthening the security of critical software purchased by U....

The challenges of cybersecurity in today’s volatile environment have hit state, local and educational agencies and institutions particularly hard. Their IT shops already faced manpower shortages, outdated hardware and software, threats such as ransomware, and skimpy budgets – all of which have been amplified by the pandemic and its follow-on effects. And now war in a faraway country, involving a nation-state already hostile to the...

As we have entered a new digital age, the needs and expectations of citizens have changed. Now that we have transitioned to a virtual world, we have entered challenges that our citizens and users have yet to face. Part of the underlying challenge that the users are facing is the online experience itself. This conversation aims to discuss the new Executive Order and introduce a long-overdue and positive shift in the government-citizen dynamic....

The cybersecurity landscape has never been more complicated. The Russian invasion of Ukraine prompted cybersecurity alerts across government agencies and critical infrastructure sectors. After the pandemic forced millions to work from home and security professionals adapted to protecting networks without traditional perimeters, new hybrid work models are emerging. Ransomware wreaked havoc on organizations large and small, government and privat...

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...

The quantum “space race” is officially upon us. Worldwide commercial, university and government entities are accelerating development to build functioning quantum technologies with the potential to revolutionize computing and communication applications. At the heart of quantum lies the qubit, a quantum version of the classical bit realized as a two-level system of simultaneous states of 1 and 0. Researchers alike are studying qubit...

The Army's 'cyber center of gravity' is at Fort Gordon. It's the home of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, Cyber Corps, Cyber Protection Brigade, and the Cyber Center of Excellence. The Army headquarters beneath U.S. Cyber Command, ARCYBER, is also in full-blown preparations to relocate here in 2021. So, if your product or service is cyber-related, Fort Gordon is where you want to be. The Fort's 2021 Cyber and Technology Day provides an excellent op...

archTIS is pleased to invite you to attend our live event on “Balancing Global Collaboration with Information Security: Best Practices for Tackling Defense and Supply Challenges” on Thursday, May 5, 2022. Close collaboration with allies and partners, supply chain and seamless communication, war gaming (i.e. Project Convergence, Overmatch, etc.) and research all require secure information access and sharing to be successful. Program...

May 4-5, 2022 | National Harbor, MD The Spring 2022 DoD/VA & Government HIT Summit is designed as a non-partisan, educational & training “Town-Hall-style” Summit that offers a full-spectrum view towards the DoD, VA, and Federal’s efforts to provide Veterans/Active-Duty high-quality outcomes & healthcare solutions, through a single, unified, & interoperable health IT approach. This Summit will examine current i...

Join us for Breakfast & Bots, a thought-provoking, insightful RPA workshop that will help you understand why government offices across America are using Intelligent Automation, and build your first bot before you leave. At Breakfasts & Bots – an RPA workshop roadshow across different cities in the US – you can learn with our experts on the state of automation adoption in the government. We will share best practices, proven...