cybersecurity

February 17, 2019

INNOVATION

Cisco Launches New Co-Innovation Center in Singapore

Stretching the imagination of what’s possible. That’s how we often think about Cisco’s global network of 14 Co-Innovation Centers, and it applies perfectly to our newest Center in Singapore we inaugurated last Friday. Cisco’s Singapore Co-Innovation Center not only expands our global network, but ad…

February 7, 2019

GOVERNMENT

HCS-D: Securing the bridge to collaboration

Our grandparents tell us of a time when they often left their doors unlocked and their ground level windows open. A time when security and community went hand-in-hand. But times do, indeed, change. Today we take our personal security so much more seriously that we even have cameras in our doorbells.…

January 18, 2019

HIGH TECH POLICY

Building an Effective Privacy Framework

We are encouraged to see NIST building on the model of the highly successful Cybersecurity Framework CSF to address privacy and data protection concerns. The CSF has proved the power of the model—i.e., a standards-based, process-oriented framework for managing risk. While the subjects of privacy and…

January 14, 2019

SECURITY

SMB and the return of the worm

Watch the threat landscape long enough, and you’ll see that some things are cyclical. Threat types and attack methods fall in and out of fashion. As the use of one vector declines, another increases in popularity. Take network shares for instance—the technology that allows users to share files and f…

November 28, 2018

MANUFACTURING

How Manufacturers Can Manage Increasing Cybersecurity Risks

Where is your factory vulnerable? We understand how hard you have worked to build a secure factory and digital framework. We know the landscape has changed dramatically over the past ten years, and we get how hard it has been to sit with uncertainty throughout this process. It’s one thing to acknow…

November 15, 2018

HIGH TECH POLICY

Collaboration Is Key to Driving Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Worldwide

In our increasingly digital world, technological innovation not only presents new opportunities, but also raises new risks and challenges that must be addressed by industry, buyers, users, and policymakers. The need for collaboration and cooperation is critical to protecting our global, digital econ…

November 14, 2018

SECURITY

Thinking Global and Acting Local to Close the Skills Gap

Cybersecurity empowers organizations to enable trust, move faster, add value and grow. In order for cybersecurity to live up to that promise, it will require an increase in talent and new skills to take on the volume and sophistication of today’s threat landscape. According to industry analysts, the…

November 8, 2018

SECURITY

NIAS 2018 Highlights

On the 18th of October, the NATO Information Assurance Symposium (NIAS) 2018 closed its conference doors. NIAS is the largest annual NATO cyber security conference. This event is a platform for uniting NATO global government leaders, and security experts across the NATO Alliance, industry, academia,…

October 29, 2018

GOVERNMENT

Cybersecurity: A spooky tech-tale for Halloween

In the world of government cybersecurity, ghosts and goblins often take a different form. An innocent looking email, a nondescript USB drive, or even a seemingly helpful bot. Each can serve as a harbinger of doom, delivering destructive malware that leaves your network in disarray. So as the ghosts…