When you walk down the grocery store aisle you are bombarded with “New and Improved.” The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is not selling soap, but they are in the business of improving their original model as much as any Proctor and Gamble product. In this week’s episode of Feds At the Edge, top technology leaders review the Zero [...]
When you walk down the grocery store aisle you are bombarded with “New and Improved.” The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is not selling soap, but they are in the business of improving their original model as much as any Proctor and Gamble product. In this week’s episode of Feds At the Edge, top technology leaders review the Zero [...]
Agencies have matured in their understanding of zero trust. No longer trying to define what it is, focus is now on the affordability within already challenged budgets. In the latest episode of Fed’s At the Edge, we sit down with Brian Dennis, Principal Technologist of the Public Sector for Akamai Technologies. An expert in the deployment of zero trust, [...]
Government and industry are working together to bring the capabilities of 5G connectivity to the federal space. The potential of 5G is expansive. For the Department of Defense, it could modernize the interoperability of the air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. In fact, the DOD created a cross-functional team to accelerate the adoption of 5G and [...]
With data generation being on the ever-constant increase, new solutions to protect it are needed to keep up with the challenge. In this week’s episode of Fed At the Edge, we sit down with a veteran in data protection, Aaron Lewis – Head of Public Sector Sales, Engineering for Rubrik. He shares with listeners lessons learned from decades of his [...]
With millions employed by the federal government, and the wide range of activities they are responsible for each day, how do we begin to make a technology like AI live up to its own billing and implement it in a way that makes the workforce more efficient? In this week’s episode of Feds At the Edge, we’ve gathered agency [...]
More than twenty years have passed since Log4J became the go-to cure for system administrators everywhere, but in that time, it also became a tantalizing target for malicious actors — who with a little compromised code began opening extremely hard to find doors to sensitive data. In this week’s episode of Feds At the Edge, we’ve gathered thought leaders [...]
If we were to modernize the once popular “word cloud,” we would see phrases like “hybrid cloud,” and “zero trust,” always paired with terms like “unfunded mandate.” Thanks to the Infrastructure Act of 2022 that brought $1.9 billion in funds appropriated for cybersecurity, those word clouds are finally breaking up. This week on Feds At the Edge, we’re finishing [...]
Workload Challenges, Staffing Challenges, Automation In the first of a two part special of Feds At the Edge, we took the conversation to Austin, Texas where we gathered top thought leaders to explore how their local organizations are combatting cyber threats in a post COVID world. This week we’re diving right in with data, more specifically the expanded [...]
Breaking systems and networks down into tiny little pieces using microsegmentation can be a huge boon for Cybersecurity SLED defenders Government agencies at all levels are adopting Zero Trust to better protect their networks from cyber threats. Part of that process includes implementing microsegmentation to reduce the attack surface and prevent lateral movement from an adversary. If each [...]
Napoleon Hill once said that a goal is a dream with a deadline. In this week’s episode of Feds At The Edge, we’ve gathered leading experts who share how their organizations are turning the once-upon-a-dream idea of zero trust architecture into an accomplished goal by the end of 2024. Leaders from DHS, CISA, USPS, SailPoint, BeyondTrust and Ping Identity explore [...]
In the technology world, the term “segmentation” applied to network topology. Networks, after all, have been segmented since the days when subnets were devised in the early 80’s. Today, however, we also must consider the value of applying this strategy to applications as well. In this week’s episode of Feds At the Edge, we’ll dive into why we need [...]