Risk Management November 12, 2024

6 Principles of Operational Technology Cybersecurity released by joint NSA initiative

4 min read - Today’s critical infrastructure organizations rely on operational technology (OT) to help control and manage the systems and processes required to keep critical services to the public running. However, due to the highly integrated nature of OT deployments, cybersecurity has become…

News September 25, 2024

Are new gen AI tools putting your business at additional risk?

3 min read - If you’re wondering whether new generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) tools are putting your business at risk, the answer is: Probably. Even more so with the increased use of AI tools in the workplace. A recent Deloitte study found more…

News July 8, 2024

CISA director says banning ransomware payments is off the table

3 min read - The FBI, CISA and NSA all strongly advise against organizations making ransomware payments if they fall victim to ransomware attacks. If so, why not place a ban on paying ransomware demands? The topic came up at a recent Oxford Cyber Forum.…

Cloud Security May 15, 2024

New cybersecurity sheets from CISA and NSA: An overview

4 min read - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and National Security Agency (NSA) have recently released new CSI (Cybersecurity Information) sheets aimed at providing information and guidelines to organizations on how to effectively secure their cloud environments. This new release includes…

Government December 28, 2023

Roundup: Federal action that shaped cybersecurity in 2023

3 min read - As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time to look back on our top five federal cyber stories of the year: a compilation of pivotal moments and key developments that have significantly shaped the landscape of cybersecurity at the federal…

Government September 11, 2023

Why keep Cybercom and the NSA’s dual-hat arrangement?

4 min read - The dual-hat arrangement, where one person leads both the National Security Agency (NSA) and U.S. Cyber Command (Cybercom), has been in place since Cybercom’s creation in 2010. What was once touted as temporary 13 years ago now seems established. Will…

Risk Management May 10, 2023

NSA releases new best practices for securing home networks

3 min read - You depend on your home network for binge-watching your favorite shows and ordering the perfect pair of shoes. When it’s time to pay bills or manage your retirement accounts, you likely head online as well. Not to mention that home…

Government September 15, 2022

A response guide for new NSA and CISA vulnerabilities

3 min read - The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently published a report highlighting a range of critical security vulnerabilities requiring attention from organizations of all types. The report was published with input from the National Security Agency (NSA) and similar agencies…

Government August 12, 2016

Advanced Analytics Help National Security Intelligence Analysts Detect Threats

2 min read - National security intelligence analysts increasingly rely on advanced analytics to keep up with the growing number of threats against the U.S.

March 17, 2015

US Senate Intelligence Committee Secretly Approves Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act

2 min read - The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee recently approved the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, which would encourage businesses to share information.