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How to optimize Internet of Things security while promoting innovation
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comments on the proposed cybersecurity labeling program.
By Gary Wang
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New in 2023: The fate of Fat Leonard
Will 2023 bring about an explanation from authorities on how the portly shipping magnate was able to escape federal custody?
3 ways IoT devices compromise security
The National Institute of Standards and Technology released a report detailing the cybe security and privacy risks associated with the Internet of Things.
By Kelsey Reichmann
Congress: New devices = new threats = new security?
New legislation directs the National Institute of Standards and Technology to issue security standards for government devices connected to the internet.
By Andrew Eversden
Eliminating the growing pains of government IT modernization
It is imperative that agency IT leaders understand where their most critical needs lie and develop a coherent picture of the underlying causes slowing their digitization efforts.
By Shaun Bierweiler, Cloudera
Why contracting challenges put VA on the ‘High-Risk’ list
The Government Accountability High-Risk List calls out programs and practices in the federal government that are most susceptible to waste, fraud and abuse.
By Jessie Bur
The internet of battlefield things is coming. Are IT pros ready?
Inanimate and innocuous objects, including plants and stones, are being turned into connected information gathering points, increasing the scale of information and the need for IT teams to support war fighters.
By Paul Parker
Experts predict countries will use smart devices to launch cyberattacks
Security professionals and experts surveyed at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas expressed concerns as increasingly more "things" become connected.
By Justin Lynch
New cyber weapons are here and no one is prepared, experts say
The experts say government, military and industry are not prepared for current or future cyber threats and must do more to deter bad actors.
By Todd South
Compliance vs. Security: Rethinking federal cyber risk in the IoT era [Commentary]
Nearly nine out of 10 agencies consider the security of IoT devices “essential” for executing their missions.
By Niels Jensen, ForeScout
Bipartisan bill proposes improvements to government IoT
Seeking to improve security throughout the United States government, a new bipartisan legislation has been proposed to improve the cyber security of devices connected to the Internet of Things.
By Rachael Kalinyak
Your infrastructure remains attractive, exposed, says Symantec cyberthreat report
With the constant developments in technology comes the continual evolution of techniques and trends used by cybercriminals.
By Rachael Kalinyak