NIST

• Cybersecurity
• Workforce

The State of the Federal Cyber Workforce report outlines areas for improvement and a new action plan.

• Cybersecurity
• Workforce

New policies are incorporating more flexibility to recruit talented employees.

• Cybersecurity
• Supply Chain

OMB’s new supply chain memo calls on agencies to utilize software that has been built following common cybersecurity practices.

The agency's software chief has a framework for technology's impact on health IT.

• CyberCast

Security threats facing next-generation networks need proactive approaches amid cybersecurity and digital modernization strategies.

• Cybersecurity

Software supply chain risk management and continuous monitoring are key strategies for maintaining a strong cyber posture in the cloud.

• Supply Chain

Federal cybersecurity leaders are seeking to protect critical assets through supply chain security and new standards.

• Zero Trust

From buzzword to White House imperative, zero trust can be a confusing but necessary concept for security strategies.

Changes brought by COVID-19 have produced a corresponding shift in federal cybersecurity posture, particularly among agencies responsible for overseeing health care and medical IT systems.

Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus package includes $10 billion for IT modernization and cybersecurity needs at federal agencies.

Sometimes making the most of the cloud means rethinking cloud security. Many federal agencies are still in the process of transitioning to the cloud, but as they customize their cloud environments to suit agency missions and priorities, they encounter new security challenges.

One common refrain for securing information and communication technology (ICT) supply chains is to focus on acquisition and supplier visibility. According to top IT leaders at a FCW workshop this week, federal entities seeking to secure their ICT supply chains have a knowledge problem.