Audits of "SOC" (System and Organization Controls) have been governed starting on May 1, 2017 by the application of "SSAE" (Statement of Standards for Attestation Engagements) 18. This new AICPA Standard replaces SSAE 16, just as SSAE 16 replaced SAS 70. This new standard will require the users of these reports to change their compliance programs to fit the new reporting standards. SSAE 18 is more comprehensive than the prior standards. Learn...

CompTIA A+ is the preferred qualifying credential for technical support and IT operational roles. It is about much more than PC repair. Candidates are better prepared to troubleshoot and problem solve. Technicians understand a wide variety of issues ranging from networking and operating systems to mobile devices and security. A+ supports the ability to connect users to the data they need to do their jobs regardless of the devices being used. 9...

It is an exciting time to work in the cyber security industry! The landscape is constantly changing, and it is essential to build the vital skills you need to more effectively combat the growing wave of breaches and cyber-attacks. SANS immersion training is intensive and hands-on, and our courseware is unrivaled in the industry. At SANS New Orleans 2019 (May 19-24) learn valuable skills that you will be able to implement immediately. Register...

Join us for SANS Northern VA Spring- Reston 2019 (May 19-24), and learn vital cyber security skills to protect your organization from the latest cyber-attacks. SANS helps you stay ahead of the curve by providing unique, hands-on immersion training you can implement the day you return to work. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best, and gain knowledge you can put to work immediately. Choose from 11 top-notch courses. Cyber Security...

It is an exciting time to work in the cyber security industry! The landscape is constantly changing, and it is essential to build the vital skills you need to more effectively combat the growing wave of breaches and cyber-attacks. SANS immersion training is intensive and hands-on, and our courseware is unrivaled in the industry. At SANS New Orleans 2019 (May 19-24) learn valuable skills that you will be able to implement immediately. Register...

Gartner recently recommended that agencies budget and pilot two Zero Trust networking projects in 2019 focused on microsegmentation and a Software-Defined Perimeter. So where do you begin? Join Brigadier General (ret.) Greg Touhill and other cybersecurity leaders at one of our local Tech Talk events designed to assist government in implementing an effective Zero Trust strategy. Key Zero Trust Tech Talk Topics: •Reduce over-privileged acce...

Gartner recently recommended that agencies budget and pilot two Zero Trust networking projects in 2019 focused on microsegmentation and a Software-Defined Perimeter. So where do you begin? Join Brigadier General (ret.) Greg Touhill and other cybersecurity leaders at one of our local Tech Talk events designed to assist government in implementing an effective Zero Trust strategy. Key Zero Trust Tech Talk Topics: •Reduce over-privileged acce...

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Cybersecurity Summit offers three days of training and educational sessions focused on the mission of keeping government personnel informed about the latest cybersecurity advances. Hosted by the DOT Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the summit is open to all federal agencies, private sector and academia and will take place at the DOT Headquarters building, 1200 New Jers...

Since 2013, the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program has provided federal agencies with IT tools for countering cyberattacks on federal government networks. It is no surprise, however, that over the years attacks on government sites have intensified and become more sophisticated. In its new phase CDM DEFEND rolls out tools and services to create a tailored security strategy, as agencies face demands for more visibility and new enterpr...

Ninety-one percent of Fortune 1000 companies are using Microsoft Teams. McAfee is pleased to announce a new, integrated solution to provide additional security to protect collaboration in the cloud for Microsoft Teams. Join McAfee and Carahsoft for a complimentary where we will cover: Benefits of a frictionless API-based cloud-native approach to DLP How to address threats from insiders and compromised accounts How establish policies to protec...