Monthly Archives: January 2025

Protecting operational technology (OT) environments is more complex than ever, requiring precise inventory, continuous monitoring, and strong IT-OT collaboration.This week on Feds At the Edge, our expert panel unpacks the key cybersecurity challenges operators face in securing their OT systems.Anthony J. DiPietro, Technical Director, Defense Critical Infrastructure Division for NSA, underscores the importance of maintaining an accurate inventory, especially in [...]

In healthcare, every second counts, and Artificial Intelligence is transforming how data is analyzed to save lives. But when critical decisions hinge on AI, ethics, accountability, and trust become non-negotiable. This week on Feds At the Edge, dive into the complexities for applying AI in healthcare. Joe Ronzio, Deputy Chief Health Technology Officer for Veterans Health Administration, shares insights on [...]

In an era marked by economic uncertainty, political shifts, and the rise of remote work, federal agencies face new challenges in maintaining a thriving workforce. Balancing productivity with employee well-being is no longer optional—it’s essential. This week on Feds At the Edge, we dive into how federal leaders can create scalable, personalized, and sustainable strategies to support their teams’ [...]

This week on Feds At the Edge, we dive into the evolution of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency's Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program in addressing the growing cyber-attack surface. Hemant Baidwan, CISO for DHS, OCIO, noted that Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation is a comprehensive suite of tools and policies, with a key focus on understanding the attack surface [...]

The U.S. healthcare system, which includes roughly 200 federal hospitals, are constantly at risk for or under cyber-attack. This week on Feds-At-The Edge we explore ways to improve security through basic controls like software updates and patching, with the conversation quickly turning to the importance of practical strategy. Developing a good data inventory: Full of IoT devices? Learn [...]