Healthcare provider organizations (HPOs) can no longer rely on their legacy security controls to prevent threat actors from stealing or ransoming patient data. A healthcare ecosystem of remote caregiving and thinly-defended medical IoT devices requires a cyber risk management strategy based on the Zero Trust security model. Join us on September 15th for an in-depth analysis of the security challenges and solutions that are shaping the healthca...

In this session, Mike Rothman will go through the Cloud Security Maturity Model, developed in partnership between Securosis and IANS, to provide perspective on your cloud security journey. The session will describe the 12 categories across 3 domains, as well as laying out success criteria to improve maturity (and there improve cloud security posture). Anchored by a number of stories of success (and failure) in cloud security, attendees will le...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. New Date: 9/10/2020 The Fourth Annual Denver Cyber Security Summit connects C-Suite & Senior Executives responsible for protecting their companies’ critical infrastructures with innovative solution providers and renowned information security experts. Full Day Admission includes a Catered Breakfast, Lunch & Cocktail Re...

Technology is at the forefront of keeping America running in the midst of a pandemic and government networks are critical for maintaining mission operations. Agencies have had to expand network bandwidth for telework, implement conferencing services and provide help desk personnel with new contact center solutions. From the emergence of new technologies such as 5G and edge computing, to the rise in software-defined networks and network virtua...

This year’s COVITS will be “digital” in every way! The conference is being held in a virtual format, over the course of two partial days. Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. Please join us for a powerful series of sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and thought-provocation!

How can agencies keep their IT protected across disparate networks? What training is needed to ensure security is prioritized regardless of where their workforce is located? How frequently should an agency patch? And what steps can you take today to secure your office’s digital infrastructure? Join Nextgov’s discussion with federal leaders and government experts to find out cyber best practices for challenging times and beyond.

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. GovEvents Corporate Members: Use promo code GOV20 to receive a $300 discount! The 11th Billington CyberSecurity Summit, the world’s leading government cybersecurity summit, expands to a virtual, global audience in 2020. For the first time, attendees can network digitally with senior-level speakers, sponsors, and attendees rep...

Definition: A social media management audit is a series of steps taken to evaluate and optimize critical processes supporting the social media strategy. Performing a social media audit can help any organization to stay on top of its virtual presence. Conducting a social media audit is a key part of managing the operational risks within this social media driven world. This timely, two hour CPE training event is designed for the experienced inte...

Modern connectivity has transformed government, but also dramatically expanded the attack surface. Agency missions bring unique challenges, and today's adversarial activities are anything but rudimentary. An effective cyber defense strategy depends on finely honed analytics and automation tailored to the network and the mission. And that, in turn, demands a deep understanding of both those mission needs and IT environments -- and the ability t...

This workshop is designed for public sector organizations. Rapid iterations of DevOps, along with a host of new tools, can make an application security program seem like a square peg in a round hole as agencies try to push Sec into the middle of DevOps. At the same time, agency missions rely on a more dynamic environment that can introduce new security challenges, particularly as they scale. In this session, we will provide hands-on examples...