Frank Dimina, vice president of public sector at Splunk, has said that agencies should consider using data collected from Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation procedures to generate more insights on cybersecurity.
Read More »System Integrators Help Agencies Address IT Asset Management Gaps; ManTech’s Dan Smith Quoted
Systems integrators working on the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program like ManTech International have been helping agencies address gaps in information technology asset management since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, FedScoop reported Wednesday.
Read More »Seven Industry Orgs Ask Congress to Prioritize IT Modernization Funding in Subsequent Pandemic Response Package
The Information Technology Industry Council, CompTIA, BSA | The Software Alliance and four other industry associations have called on Congress to provide funding for IT modernization and cybersecurity programs to improve response and recovery efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »Tenable’s Chris Jensen: Agencies Need Basic Cyber Risk Mgmt for Telework Settings
Chris Jensen, federal business development and capture manager at Tenable, has said that agencies should implement teamwork- and risk-based approaches in their efforts to fortify cybersecurity amidst telework setups.
Read More »Scott Spitzer Named Civilian Agencies Business Dev’t, Strategic Programs Director at ServiceNow
Scott Spitzer, formerly lead of strategic programs and the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation initiative at Symantec, has joined ServiceNow as business development and strategic programs director for civilian agencies, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Friday.
Read More »AttackIQ to Offer Cybersecurity Products on RockITek’s Federal Supply Schedule Contract
AttackIQ has been authorized by the General Services Administration to market its cybersecurity offerings to federal government clients through RockITek’s Federal Supply Schedule contract.
Read More »VA Uses Forescout Tech to Protect Data Center Devices
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has implemented the use of Forescout Technologies-made cybersecurity products across 280 facilities.
Read More »Zscaler’s Stephen Kovac: Agencies Should Ensure Cloud Security in CDM Program Efforts
Stephen Kovac, vice president for global government and head of corporate compliance at Zscaler, has said that agencies must consider cloud security in efforts to fortify digital infrastructure through the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program.
Read More »Fidelis Cybersecurity’s Craig Harber: Agencies Should Embrace Automation to Address CDM Program Goals
Craig Harber, chief technology officer of Fidelis Cybersecurity, said he believes that agencies can improve compliance with the Department of Homeland Security's Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program through automation and network visibility.
Read More »DHS Adds Expanse Asset Mgmt Platforms to CDM Product List; Matt Kraning Quoted
Information technology firm Expanse has made it into the approved products list under the Department of Homeland Security’s primary cybersecurity effort.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »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.
Read More »DHS Approves StackRox’s Container Security Tech
StackRox has received approval from the Department of Homeland Security to offer a container security technology to the U.S. government's Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program.
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