Federal agencies are improving their cybersecurity posture to some degree, particularly as they develop better basic cyber hygiene and modernize their legacy systems. At the same time, hackers are getting better at finding new ways to attack and access federal IT. This SNG Live session is of U.S. CyberWeek and will bring together cybersecurity leaders for a conversation on the latest challenges they are facing in dealing with emerging threats,...

Cybersecurity is always the top priority if you ask higher education, as well as state or local IT leaders. In a space that moves so fast and affects so many, two of the most common challenges named by security staff are the feeling of isolation in knowing that they face all these threats alone from their resource-constrained, staff-limited offices, and a general feeling of being overwhelmed by the new varieties of cyberattacks discovered each...

As the global pandemic drags into its second year, pressure grows on the healthcare sector – whether public or private, federal, state or local – to deliver innovative, data-based services to patients. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, in its 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan, identified building a secure, data-driven ecosystem to accelerate research and innovation and connecting hea...

Event Details This free, one-day training will provide an introduction to AWS Cloud concepts, and AWS core services for compute, storage, database, AWS GovCloud and networking. AWS technical experts who support various Federal and DoD customers will be on hand to explain key features and use cases, share best practices, walk through technical demos, and be available to answer your questions. Learning Objectives In this course, you will learn...

A new variation of the aggressive mobile spyware known as Pegasus, has recently attacked over 50,000 individual mobile devices in 50 countries. Also unforeseen, was Pegasus making more than 1.65 billion Apple* products (in use, worldwide) vulnerable since at least March this year (Zimperium customers are already protected). CISOs and their teams need to know how to protect their mobile endpoints, and ultimately their whole organization, from P...

There were more than 2,300 ransomware attacks against all levels of government, healthcare facilities, and schools and higher education institutions in 2020, and the attacks have continued this year. Yet state, local, and education (SLED) organizations are ill-equipped to respond to such attacks, lacking the resources and capabilities to defend against or respond to them. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has established Sto...

The pace and impact of cyberattacks on government and critical infrastructure IT systems have accelerated over the past several years. Malware inserted into software platforms and widely distributed to customers; ransomware attacks taking down hospitals and local governments; hacks endangering water systems – all of these and many more show that our systems are under siege. Join us for these five one-hour webinars spread over five days,...

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The pace and impact of cyberattacks on government and critical infrastructure IT systems have accelerated over the past several years. Malware inserted into software platforms and widely distributed to customers; ransomware attacks taking down hospitals and local governments; hacks endangering water systems – all of these and many more show that our systems are under siege. Join us for five one-hour webinars spread over five days, as tho...

The pace and impact of cyberattacks on government and critical infrastructure IT systems have accelerated over the past several years. Malware inserted into software platforms and widely distributed to customers; ransomware attacks taking down hospitals and local governments; hacks endangering water systems – all of these and many more show that our systems are under siege. Join us for these five one-hour webinars spread over five days,...