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  • In this March 8, 2019, photo, a logo of Huawei retail shop is seen through a handrail inside a commercial office building in Beijing. Chinese tech giant Huawei’s tensions with Washington, which accuses the telecom equipment maker of being a security risk, stretch across four continents from courtrooms to corporate boardrooms to Canadian canola farms. (Andy Wong/AP)
    Huawei controversy shows US need for robust supply chain security strategy

    As 5G implementation picks up, the U.S. government needs an established and repeatable process to mitigate supply chain security risks.

    Justin Sherman
    November 25
  • Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment use tablets to help them in a training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Oct. 14, 2015. The tablets are wirelessly connected through an encrypted internal Wi-Fi network allowing Marines to coordinate and maneuver more efficiently in a tactical environment while securely using various applications on the devices.
    Agencies need a long view on infrastructure for connected devices

    Agencies need to be cognizant of the security approach to IoT platforms, one that includes digital certificates and physical security.

    Brian Wright
    November 15
  • The sun shines over towers carrying electical lines in California. Critical infrastructure organizations can no longer go through the motions of cybersecurity awareness training thinking their technology and security teams are enough to maintain control. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
    How to improve cyber training for critical infrastructure employees

    Critical infrastructure organizations can no longer go through the motions of cybersecurity awareness training thinking their technology and security teams are enough to maintain control.

    Dan Lanir
    November 1
  • As DoD moves forward with adopting the framework to implement a C2C solution, it should also take into account a goldmine that offers a trove of value for defense agencies. (Jackie Niam/Getty Images)
    The hidden value in the Department of Defense’s Comply-to-Connect program

    As DoD moves forward with adopting the framework to implement a C2C solution, it should also take into account a goldmine for defense agencies.

    October 30
  • The Pentagon wants cloud computing capabilities through its Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure. (Peggy Frierson/Army)
    Why not Microsoft? A look at the JEDI contract

    Conspiracy theories abound around the decision by the Pentagon to award to Microsoft the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure contract.

    Jill Aitoro
    October 28
  • Security concerns over the Internet of Things (IoT) are growing, and federal and state lawmakers are starting to take action. (AP Photo/Steffi Loos, File)
    New laws alone won’t be enough to protect government devices

    Government security managers will need to do more than rely on new legislation to bolster the security of connected devices.

    Jim Hansen
    October 24
  • A satellite image from Planet Labs Inc. dated Sept. 14, shows thick black smoke rising from Saudi Aramco's Abqaiq oil processing facility in Buqyaq, Saudi Arabia. (Planet Labs Inc via AP)
    What will be the effect of the latest US cyberattack on Iran?

    Recent research on the nature of international cyber conflict questions whether responding to kinetic attacks with cyber operations will create the outcome White House officials and military leaders want.

    Sean Lawson
    October 23
  • While security technology is much better than it was even just a few years ago, it nonetheless contains one major liability: it’s often only as good as the humans who use it. (Yuri Arcurs YAPR/Getty Images)
    What we continue to get wrong about cybersecurity

    Today’s cyberthreat environment is menacing, and it’s clear that we always need to be in a state of “high alert.”

    Kiersten E. Todt
    October 14
  • Building an integrated continuous compliance solution doesn’t have to be challenging, if you have the right processes and tools. (Leo Wolfert/Getty Images)
    Making continuous compliance a reality

    Building an integrated continuous compliance solution doesn’t have to be challenging, if you have the right processes and tools.

    Tim Robinson
    October 10
  • It can take a platoon of soldiers an entire day to build a command post, with its many hundreds of feet of cable and its complicated compilation of computer servers and terminals. (Amy Walker/Army)
    Integrate cyber maintenance into the US Army’s battle rhythm

    The war fighter preparing for the future fight must be able to trust the cyber equipment’s readiness, and the absence of ordered cyber maintenance is an ongoing vulnerability.

    Col. Stephen Hamilton and Jan Kallberg
    October 7
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