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2 Innovations That Can Tip the Balance in Cybersecurity

CIO

I’m not saying these innovations can reverse the historical advantage offense has had over defense. Best case, the use of these two innovations enable security teams to see and stop cyber threats before they are successful, providing an advantage for the defense. This is not just a theoretical exercise. government.

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Peraton’s evolution and investments give them a competitive advantage…are you ready?

FedSavvy

Department of the Army, Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER), Cyberspace Operations Support – In January 2024, Peraton was awarded an $889 million recompete with ARCYBER to provide global cyberspace operations support for ARCYBER headquarters, ARCYBER subordinate components, components of U.S.

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Empowering cyber resilience in education: Three strategies for the future

CIO

Another advantage of adopting a shared responsibility model is to leverage the security capabilities of your cloud service providers. The question is: How do you use technology safely, and how do you take responsibility for your personal actions in cyberspace? For example, say a student receives an email from a teacher or faculty.

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Proactive cybersecurity: sometimes offence is the best defense

CIO

Going on the offensive with cybersecurity involves taking extra steps to preemptively identify weaknesses before bad actors can take advantage of them. In today’s cybersecurity environment—with new types of incidents and threat vectors constantly emerging—organizations can’t afford to sit back and wait to be attacked.

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Ransomware And The Defense Industrial Base

Smart Data Collective

Hackers perpetrate ransomware attacks against the defense industrial base to undercut the military, technological, and economic advantages of a government. Recently, the Cyberspace Solarium Commission issued a report highlighting the government’s preparedness for cyberattacks. How to Secure the DIB Against Ransomware Attacks.

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3 Strategies Employed by the Leading Enterprise Cybersecurity Platforms

Smart Data Collective

To get acquainted with the ways security firms are handling the new breed of threats in cyberspace, here’s a rundown of the notable strategies the leading cybersecurity platforms and security firms are offering. Long gone are the days when a lone wolf attacker was manually knocking at the door.”. Breach and attack simulation.

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Major wins and losses in GOVCON – FedSavvy edition April 2024

FedSavvy

Peraton wins big recompete at ARCYBER In January 2024, Peraton was awarded the $889 million contract to provide cyberspace operations support to the U.S. GDIT awarded CENTCOM takeaway In March 2024, GDIT was awarded a six-year, $922 million contract to modernize USCENTCOM’s enterprise IT infrastructure.

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