Last month was National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which cyber professionals, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) claim is an opportunity to, “…raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity across our Nation, ensuring…
Zero Trust: Buzzword or hack-buster?
Trust but verify: a Russian proverb Ronald Reagan often used to characterize U.S.-Russia relations, especially regarding nuclear weapons. The Internet has made it clear that the “trust” part of the proverb may not work so well. Today, we may have…
Zero Trust: Buzzword or hack-buster?
Trust but verify: a Russian proverb Ronald Reagan often used to characterize U.S.-Russia relations, especially regarding nuclear weapons. The Internet has made it clear that the “trust” part of the proverb may not work so well. Today, we may have…
Compliance – is it becoming too big of a thing?
You have heard it enough to make you aim a fire extinguisher at your firewall: “compliance does not mean security.” Compliance work can consume up to 70 percent of security budgets in federal government agencies, and it is common to…
