Effective immediately, the Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (DHS CISA) issued new TIC 3.0 guidance allowing agencies to roll out zero trust direct-to-cloud connections through cloud service providers (CSPs) that meet CISA guidelines. This new guidance helps agencies avoid the challenges of VPN, which include infrastructure exposure and highly latent traffic paths due to traffic being forced to tr...

The DOD’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC is designed to protect its Supply Chain partners from cyber-attacks. CMMC will require any company providing a product or service to the DOD, directly, or indirectly, to achieve CMMC certification by 2025, with some contracts already calling out CMMC as a requirement. This will impact roughly 300,000 companies and over $400B of DOD contract awards annually. Join Zscaler on Jul...

Join cyber threat experts on November 10th, from Insight and Zscaler in a discussion on how State and Local government can modernize their security stack to cope with the growing ransomware threat and how a Zero Trust architecture can protect your data from this 21st-century form of extortion. During this live session, attendees will be given insights into the latest ransomware trends, vulnerabilities and attack sequences, as well as preventio...

For companies in the U.S. Defense Industrial Base, modern realities like a remote workforce or managing cloud services can feel at odds with security and compliance requirements. Adopting a zero-trust strategy in the cloud helps business leaders and IT administrators tasked with implementing DFARS requirements, managing ITAR compliance, or preparing for the changing CMMC program, to accelerate compliance timelines and lighten the burden of tec...

Most solutions to security problems take a siloed approach. The problem is ransomware is capable of interacting with all parts of your IT environment, so focusing efforts on just one part of it will have diminishing returns. Dealing with ransomware demands a holistic approach. Zscaler 'Active Defense' and Deception technology helps agencies defend against ransomware by: Sending early warning for pre-breach attacks Creating a fake attack surfac...

With the release of OMB's Federal Zero Trust Strategy on January 26, 2022, agencies now have guidelines for achieving the Zero Trust mandates of the Cybersecurity Executive Order. The strategy further codifies the importance of moving off of legacy security infrastructure to embrace a Zero Trust architecture. But as agencies rush to develop Zero Trust implementation plans, they must carefully consider key aspects of their deployment or risk co...

K-12 schools asked and we listened. Finally, cyber threat and data loss prevention intertwined with student safety delivered as a cloud-native SaaS solution. Join Zscaler and Saasyan on March 10th, and see how they are revolutionizing online student safety with comprehensive inline detection and prevention of cyber bullying and self-harm activity. In this webinar, you'll learn more about: How the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange utilizes its indust...

As governments and educational institutions strive to meet public demands for access to data-driven services, they face the critical challenge of securing sensitive data against cyber threats. To address this challenge, government and educational institutions need to adopt a modern security approach like Zero Trust. During this webinar, you will hear from industry expert David Cagical, former CIO for the State of Wisconsin, and Matt Singleton,...