President Biden’s Executive Order (EO) has accelerated the crucial need to improve U.S. cybersecurity and move towards Zero Trust. When building a true Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), it’s critical for agencies to understand that security solutions need to work together to provide the best line of defense. Almost every attack today requires a stolen identity or privilege to execute and initially compromise an environment or to move...

While the concept of Zero Trust has been around for some time, the publication of NIST SP 800-207 (Zero Trust Architecture) has provided clarity, definition, and a recommended approach to a Zero Trust Architecture. President Biden's May 12th Executive Order has created a policy for Federal Agencies to adopt a Zero Trust Architecture, which will likely impact State and Local Government agencies, service providers, supply chains, and private ent...

Moving training online can prove challenging, requiring organizations and instructors to create a virtual environment that is as effective and engaging as in-person training. With Adobe Connect, users are empowered to deliver virtual training sessions that rival any in-person learning experiences. Join our complimentary webinar to learn how to deliver immersive, live virtual classroom experiences that expand in-person training in a more conven...

High speed networks are the critical foundation that supports many of an agency's most vital communications and operations. However, this foundation is at risk of surveillance and attack by increasingly sophisticated cyber criminals and well-funded nation states. These network connections, if unprotected, are proving to be highly vulnerable, leaving sensitive assets exposed. Threats such as shared infrastructure exposure, man-in-the-middle att...

Every day around the world, digital data is impacting investigations. Making it intelligent and actionable is what Cellebrite's Intelligence Investigative Platform does best. With an ever-growing variety of digital devices and cloud sources producing volumes of highly valuable data, investigators need intuitive solutions and training to leverage this critical source of evidence when resources are limited. Join us on Thursday, July 29th for a l...

Carahsoft and Bastille invite you to join us as we learn how to use a device detection and location kit to find unauthorized devices. The Concern:Are wireless and cellular devices coming into, and possibly passing through, the Visiting Room into other areas a concern for your facility? Bastille's Solution: Bastille detects and locates Cellular, Bluetooth, BLE, Wi-Fi and IoT devices. This provides security teams the ability to accurately locat...

Episode 8: Defining and Leveraging DevOps with M&S Consulting Listen to this week's episode with Hazem Hower and Dominic Pucci from M&S Consulting where they will discuss and define DevOps and explain how M&S Consulting leverages this practice when delivering applications and services at a high rate. Listeners will learn how M&S Consulting and Carahsoft can help existing and future clients with their utilization tools that AWS...

System Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs) are system configuration guidelines provided by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) that are commonly used in the federal and DoD space to meet system compliance requirements when it comes to system configuration. This effort can be extraordinarily complex and time-consuming for the people that are responsible for executing this work. Not only must each system component be configured...

Demand for contactless interactions created an urgent need to improve and modify services. With the accelerated adoption of digital efficiencies across all sectors, U.S. constituents noticed a lack of improvement with government services compared to other customer experiences (CX). However, governments are not turning a blind eye to their trailing ratings. The reinstatement of Part 6 of OMB Circular A-11, directing federal agencies to track go...

There are numerous benefits when moving SAP systems to the cloud, but the migration process is a massive undertaking involving your business-critical applications and frequently means giving up control and visibility into infrastructure security, operations, and maintenance. Choosing the right business partner is crucial to ensure the applications at the core of your business are stable, secure, and compliant throughout this process. Join our...