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2 Innovations That Can Tip the Balance in Cybersecurity

CIO

Army Major General and Vice President and Federal Chief Security Officer for Palo Alto Networks What critical innovations can change the balance in cybersecurity, providing those of us responsible for defending our organizations with more capabilities against those who would do us harm? By John Davis, Retired U.S. government.

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Empowering cyber resilience in education: Three strategies for the future

CIO

The challenges coming our way in the future will best be met by a population that is informed, aware, and innately invested in cyber safety. But people need to be informed. We should also create a safe environment for people to share information, even if they’ve made a mistake by clicking on a phishing link. It’s a mindset.

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How Hospital Security Breaches Devastate Local Communities

Smart Data Collective

Private health information can net a large profit on the dark web , making even just one patient’s personal records a potentially lucrative discovery. This is all to say that hospital cyber-security breaches can have a devastating impact on the people impacted. Healthcare systems are enticing targets for cybercriminals. More closed.

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CIOs sharpen tech strategies to support hybrid work

CIO

In its Future of Work predictions for 2023 , IDC called hybrid work “a mainstay for our global future work landscape,” adding that “hybrid work will drive new technology solutions across functions and industries alike.” So now whenever we do something in IT, like release a capability, we have these principles in mind.

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Major wins and losses in GOVCON – FedSavvy edition April 2024

FedSavvy

Amentum wins Army takeaway contract In October 2023, Amentum was awarded a five-year, $327 million contract to engineer, integrate and test advanced prototype command, control, communications, computers, cyber, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C5ISR) technologies and systems for the U.S. This is a takeaway from Leidos.

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Ransomware And The Defense Industrial Base

Smart Data Collective

According to the Symantec Internet Security Threat Report of 2016, governments’ growing dependence on information technology makes them vulnerable to ransomware attacks. How to Secure the DIB Against Ransomware Attacks. DIB networks host critical operational assets and data that is crucial to national security.

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3 Strategies Employed by the Leading Enterprise Cybersecurity Platforms

Smart Data Collective

To address newer challenges, security providers have developed new technologies and strategies to combat evolving threats. 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.