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...

2021-Oregon Information Technology/Telecommunication Regional Resiliency Assessment Program (RRAP) Hosted by Oregon’s State Resilience Officer, and U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Region 10 Please join us for the hybrid Oregon Information Technology / Telecommunications Regional Resiliency Assessment Program (RRAP) Kick-Off Meeting which will be hosted both in person at the Ore...

The President’s Management Agenda’s three-pronged vision outlines specific changes to the Federal government’s workforce, customer experience, and management of businesses. Priority 1’s focus on the American workforce challenges government agencies to become model employers in terms of diversifying their workforce and the support they provide those employees. Recruiting and retaining the best and brightest means ensurin...

IT modernization continues to be a guiding light for the federal government, but long-standing issues still complicate agencies’ plans, in addition to urgent new issues. Continuing cloud migration and management, more potent cybersecurity and supply chain risks, budgeting, as well as evolving remote work environments add up to an increasingly complex environment for agencies looking to modernize their IT at scale.Adapting to those challe...

Hear from topic experts as they explore how the Federal Identity-Centric Security Roadmap fits in with the advancement of Zero Trust Security. What does the concept of never trust, always verify mean? What are some best practices for verifying users in your network? What challenges have these topic experts experienced as they incorporate Zero Trust within their Federal Identity-Centric Security Roadmap? What solutions have these topic experts...

Event Details Join this training to get an overview of the services that you can use to help meet compliance and governance controls in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. You’ll discover the fundamental cloud security concepts, including access control, data encryption methods, incident response, and security for network access to AWS resources. Learning Objectives In this course, you will learn to: Identify and describe the security...

In the midst of the pandemic, just days after the state of Maryland discovered its first Omicron cases, the Maryland Health Department website had to go offline, reportedly because of a ransomware attack. Just a week later, the Virginia agency that provides IT and tech support for the state legislature, had to respond to its own ransomware attack. And agencies and companies alike are dealing with an attack on a third-party payroll company just...

The COVID pandemic spurred agencies to move their data and applications to the cloud quicker than many had planned to make it more accessible for a remote workforce and to protect it from intensifying cyberattacks. More than a year into the new normal world of remote work, agencies are evaluating the best ways to secure the hybrid and multi clouds and their data troves to make sure it can meet the increased challenges. In May 2020, the Biden A...

Event Details This course is for individuals who seek an overall understanding of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud, independent of specific technical roles. You will learn about AWS Cloud concepts, AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support to build your AWS Cloud knowledge. This course also helps you prepare for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam.AWS technical experts who support various Federal and DoD custome...

In June 2021, the federal government was optimistic about returning to offices in the summer and began planning for reentry with new guidelines. The Delta variant surge paused those plans and caused a reexamination of the future work plans. Learn how agencies are adjusting to host of new and continuing challenges: a long term remote workforce, the technology and security challenges they face, how they are changing the way they manage the workf...