Acting CISO Greg Edwards sees identity, credential and access management (ICAM) and zero trust as key strategies for combatting ransomware and other cyberattacks that are afflicting government agencies nationwide. Edwards also discusses the collaboration between FEMA and state, tribal and local governments, as well as lessons learned throughout the pandemic on future cybersecurity approaches.
CyberCast
Season 3
Episode 21
22m listen
How FEMA’s Security Strategy is Embracing Zero Trust
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The federal agency is collaborating with other local governments to prevent future cyber attacks.
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Gregory Edwards Acting CISO FEMA
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