A Look at Federal Cybersecurity Trends in 2024
2024 Cybersecurity trends and priorities to look for
Federal agencies are modernizing their cybersecurity strategies as threats continue to evolve. Faced with the National Cybersecurity Strategy, zero-trust implementation and recruiting a cyber workforce, agencies are primed for a busy 2024 in cyber and IT.
Managing Editor Ross Gianfortune and Staff Writer/Researchers Nikki Henderson and Jordan McDonald break down some of the biggest developments ahead for federal IT and cyber leaders.
Featured episode includes:
- 7:05: The National Cyber Strategy
- 10:28 The 6 Core Principles Vital to Building a Robust Culture of Cyber Readiness
- 16:33 How the Pentagon Plans to Fill 30,000 Open Cyber Positions
- 21:34 National Cyber Strategy Supports a More Resilient Water System
- 17:15: FEMA is Leveraging AI to Secure Networks
This episode is sponsored by Zscaler.
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The PAACT Act seeks a 10-year CISA 2015 reauthorization to improve threat reporting and strengthen federal cyber defenses.
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White House Eyes New Pillar in Cyber Strategy Refresh
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Inside the Pentagon’s 2025 Cyber, Tech, Acquisition Reforms
Pentagon officials signal era of continuous verification, operational velocity and unprecedented autonomy to meet urgent threats.
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NIST Says Risk Management is Central to Generative AI Adoption
Agencies must prioritize a "risk-aware culture" and use the AI Risk Management Framework to deploy the tech effectively amid growing cyberattacks.
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