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Public Sector Breach Alert: Q1 2024

Mar 26, 2024 By Kim Howard In Keeper
Cyber attacks at government organizations are prevalent in 2024, as the government continues to be one of the most targeted sectors. Research by IT Governance has found that in January alone there have been 183 incidents in the public sector, including both ransomware attacks and data breaches. Cybercriminals target government agencies because they store valuable personal data and perform critical functions and services.
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How the public sector benefits from Splunk's market-leading SIEM platform

Mar 25, 2024 By Splunk In Splunk
A traditional endpoint security solution (EDR/XDR) isn't cutting it anymore today. Learn more about how our market-leading SIEM solution can help organisations detect what endpoint solutions miss and other critical benefits to tackle the challenges of today's threat landscape.
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Trustwave

Trustwave Government Solutions Named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: U.S. National Government Professional Security Services 2024 Vendor Assessment

Mar 19, 2024 By Bill Rucker In Trustwave
Trustwave Government Solutions (TGS) was named as a Major Player in the inaugural IDC MarketScape: U.S. National Government Professional Security Services 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #US51875423, February 2024), citing our numerous solutions created with federal agencies in mind. We’re honored that the IDC MarektScape has named TGS a Major Player.
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How Nucleus Security Streamlines Vulnerability Management for Government Agencies

Mar 18, 2024 By Dani Woolf In Nucleus
Nucleus Security is proud to announce its recent achievement of Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) authorization at impact level Moderate, making it the go-to choice for government agencies seeking top-tier vulnerability management solutions.
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ignyte Team

ConMon: FedRAMP Continuous Monitoring and How It Works

Mar 18, 2024 By Ignyte Team In Ignyte
ConMon: FedRAMP Continuous Monitoring and How It Works Obtaining a software approval with the federal government and its agencies as a contractor and obtaining an Authority to Operate (ATO) is not a one-time process. We’re not just referring to the need to recertify annually and pass occasional audits. We’re talking about an additional part of the process, the final part of the NIST Risk Management Framework: Monitoring.
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ignyte Team

What is OSCAL and Why Does It Matter for NIST and FedRAMP?

Mar 18, 2024 By Ignyte Team In Ignyte
What is OSCAL and Why Does It Matter for NIST and FedRAMP? Complying with federal cybersecurity guidelines is a difficult task. Unfortunately, many contractors and cloud service providers take a rather lax view of compliance, and it’s an all-too-common scenario for a company to build up standards and practices for audit time and let them slip immediately thereafter until the lead-up to the next audit. Part of this is simply the immense complexity of cybersecurity.
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upguard

What is the PGPA Act 2013? Accountability in the Public Sector

Mar 18, 2024 By Kyle Chin In UpGuard
The Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 is a key piece of legislation that establishes a framework of governance, performance, and accountability for Australian government and Commonwealth organizations. The PGPA Act’s main goal is to ensure that all government bodies practice effective management of public resources and are transparent in their activities.
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alienvault

Incident readiness is crucial for state and local governments

Mar 11, 2024 By Christina Richmond In AT&T Cybersecurity
Local governments in the United States faced a surge in cyber threats during the latter half of 2023, with over 160 cybersecurity incidents impacting the State, Local, and Education (SLED) sectors. Alarming statistics reveal that many of these incidents were ransomware attacks (45%) and data breaches (37%). As custodians of vast amounts of personal and private information, local governments are entrusted with safeguarding sensitive data against evolving cyber threats.
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securitysenses

Risk Management in Aviation Logistics: Mitigating Challenges for Seamless Operations

Feb 22, 2024 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
As a trusted partner to the United States Government, aviation logistics consists of and involves the complex coordination of various activities to ensure the timely and efficient movement of goods and movement of people by way of air. With increased demand for faster, more expeditious forms of transportation, air transportation has grown exponentially and therefore the logistics sector faces multiple challenges that can disrupt operations and even sometimes result in jeopardizing safety.
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