Aug 24, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Government Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has placed a security flaw impacting Versa Director to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog based on evidence of active exploitation. The medium-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-39717 (CVSS score: 6.6), is case of file upload … [Read more...] about CISA Urges Federal Agencies to Patch Versa Director Vulnerability by September
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Accelerating SaaS solution delivery to the U.S. Federal Government
Synopsis: The Cisco Federal Operational Security Stack streamlines the process for Cisco SaaS solutions on their FedRAMP journey, bringing a myriad of benefits. It revolutionizes product engineering team workflows by offering a centralized and integrated suite of tools and services that cover a significant number of FedRAMP security requirements. This efficiency decreases … [Read more...] about Accelerating SaaS solution delivery to the U.S. Federal Government
Microsoft Expands Free Logging Capabilities for all U.S. Federal Agencies
Feb 24, 2024NewsroomActive Directory / Data Protection Microsoft has expanded free logging capabilities to all U.S. federal agencies using Microsoft Purview Audit irrespective of the license tier, more than six months after a China-linked cyber espionage campaign targeting two dozen organizations came to light. "Microsoft will automatically enable the logs in customer … [Read more...] about Microsoft Expands Free Logging Capabilities for all U.S. Federal Agencies
CISA Issues Emergency Directive to Federal Agencies on Ivanti Zero-Day Exploits
Jan 20, 2024NewsroomNetwork Security / Threat Intelligence The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday issued an emergency directive urging Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to implement mitigations against two actively exploited zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) and Ivanti Policy Secure (IPS) products. The … [Read more...] about CISA Issues Emergency Directive to Federal Agencies on Ivanti Zero-Day Exploits
US federal agencies and AI: The race is on
The AI revolution in federal agencies has begun,Federal agencies are ramping up their use of artificial intelligence significantly, according to a US Government Accountability Office (GAO) audit. The report noted that there were 228 different AI use cases in operation, with over 500 more in planning and approximately another 500 in research or exploration phases. These numbers … [Read more...] about US federal agencies and AI: The race is on
Elastic’s Federal Sales Director Kathy Hsu thinks authenticity is important in sales. Hear why.
My passion is to work with the federal government and see how I can be a part of the mission. That’s why I wanted to work at Elastic. I first discovered my passion for tech sales as a college graduate working in Silicon Valley. I worked at Apple as a Technical Consultant and got my start in channel sales and the network IP space at a large company that provided solutions for … [Read more...] about Elastic’s Federal Sales Director Kathy Hsu thinks authenticity is important in sales. Hear why.
Falcon Spotlight ExPRT.AI Helps Federal Agencies Meet CISA Mandate
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a mandate on November 2, 2021, for all U.S. federal agencies to fix hundreds of known vulnerabilities. Binding Operational Directive 22-01 (BOD 22-01) compels all federal departments and agencies to specifically address the vulnerabilities in the published catalog to protect and safeguard valuable federal data … [Read more...] about Falcon Spotlight ExPRT.AI Helps Federal Agencies Meet CISA Mandate
U.S. Federal Agencies Ordered to Patch Hundreds of Actively Exploited Flaws
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a catalog of vulnerabilities, including from Apple, Cisco, Microsoft, and Google, that have known exploits and are being actively exploited by malicious cyber actors, in addition to requiring federal agencies to prioritize applying patches for those security flaws within "aggressive" … [Read more...] about U.S. Federal Agencies Ordered to Patch Hundreds of Actively Exploited Flaws
Zero Trust and the Federal Government: Feedback for Progress
On May 12, President Biden signed a cybersecurity Executive Order (EO) aimed at improving efforts to “identify, deter, protect against, detect, and respond to these actions and actors”. The order aims to improve federal security practices and threat intelligence sharing amongst federal agencies and the private sector; enhance software supply chain security, and improve federal … [Read more...] about Zero Trust and the Federal Government: Feedback for Progress
Secure. Compliant. Effective. Meeting the Needs of our Federal Customers.
At Cisco, we are committed to partnering with the federal government to help them meet the mission. These days, that mission relies more than ever on a dynamic security architecture and partners you can trust to keep your workloads, workforce, and workplaces safe. The past year and half have brought unprecedented change: President Biden’s executive order created new and needed … [Read more...] about Secure. Compliant. Effective. Meeting the Needs of our Federal Customers.