It has been more than two years since President Biden released his Executive Order (EO) on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. Paramount to this EO was the directive for federal agencies to move towards adopting and implementing zero trust cybersecurity architectures.…
The Early Bird Gets the Worm, When It Comes to CMMC and the DIB
This article originally appeared on SteelCloud’s official blog site. The Department of Defense’s CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) program has undergone multiple changes, revisions, updates, and organizational shifts over the last two and a half years. As a result, DoD…
Asset Management Takes Center Stage as Government Moves to Secure Agency Networks
Earlier this month, President Biden signed a cybersecurity-focused executive order designed to put federal agencies on a path toward securing their networks and data. The executive order also aims to increase information sharing between the public and private sectors, and…
Three HWAM practices for building a successful CDM program
The DHS Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Program is a comprehensive, risk-based security approach that enables federal agencies to quickly address threats in their environment. The CDM Program provides a dynamic approach for strengthening government networks and systems by delivering cybersecurity tools,…