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Zscaler Added to the DHS’ Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program; Stephen Kovac Quoted
Zscaler, Inc. has been added to the Department of Homeland Security Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program Approved Products List, the company announced on Thursday.Â
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DHS Adds Cyxtera Software Perimeter to CDM Products List; Gregory Touhill Quoted
The Department of Homeland Security has included Cyxtera Technologies’ software-defined perimeter to the Continuous Diagnosis and Mitigation Program’s approved product list.
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Tenable’s James Hayes: Vulnerability Management Key Step to Cyber Risk Mitigation
James Hayes, vice president for global government affairs at Tenable, wrote in a blog post published Wednesday that government agencies and other organizations should consider vulnerability management as a “fundamental first step†to reduce the risk of cyber attacks.
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Telos Cyber Risk Mgmt Tech Approved for DHS CDM Program
Telos' cyber risk management platform has been added to the Department of Homeland Security’s list of approved information technology products for the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program. Xacta is designed to help users address cyber risks and automate monitoring, security assessment and authorization functions.
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Forcepoint’s Eric Trexler: CDM DEFEND Phase Could Help Agencies Address Modernization, Interoperability Issues
Eric Trexler, vice president for global governments and critical infrastructure sales at Forcepoint, wrote in a commentary published Tuesday on Federal News Network that the Continuous Diagnostic and Mitigation program’s transition to the third phase – Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense – could provide agencies an opportunity to address interoperability and modernization challenges. Such challenges were revealed in a survey of more than 200 federal civilian IT leaders conducted in August with research firm Market Connections.
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DLT-Quest Software Partnership Receives CDM Special Item Number via GSA Schedule
DLT Solutions has listed a Quest Software-built enterprise information technology platform under a special item number on the General Services Administration's IT Schedule 70 contract.
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Symantec’s Chris Townsend: CDM Program Could Help Agencies Improve Cyber Functionality
Chris Townsend, vice president of federal at Symantec, said federal agencies should use the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program as a “springboard†to build up their cybersecurity posture. “For many, that will include a defense-in-depth approach where they build their security architecture into a cohesive system structured around network and data visibility,†Townsend wrote in a GCN article published Friday.
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Zscaler’s Stan Lowe: FedRAMP, CDM Program Could Help Agencies Implement Operational Security
Stan Lowe, global chief information security officer at Zscaler, has said federal agencies should shift their focus to operational security as they modernize their information technology infrastructure and meet evolving missions. Lowe wrote in a GCN article published Friday how the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program and the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation initiative provide agencies an opportunity to address cyber threats and implement operational security.
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Kevin Phillips, President and CEO of ManTech, Selected to 2019 Wash100 for His Leadership and Vision in IT, Cybersecurity
Executive Mosaic is pleased to introduce Kevin Phillips, CEO and president of ManTech, as an inductee into the 2019 Wash100 — Executive Mosaic’s annual selection of most influential voices in the government contracting arena — for his leadership and vision to advance ManTech in cybersecurity, business development and numerous other government sectors. This marks the third consecutive Wash100 award for Phillips.