Cybersecurity

CRDF Global and APTelecom have partnered to bolster the strategic efforts and business development of both organizations. According to CRDF Global, the collaboration enables each organization to capitalize on new opportunities in key areas such as global cybersecurity, emerging technologies, IT and telecommunication and digital infrastructure resilience. CRDF Global, a nonprofit organization that offers capacity-building programming across […] More

Nokia has received the Federal Information Processing Standards, or FIPS, 140-3 Security Level 2 certification for its Layer 1 optical transport platforms. Created by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the FIPS 140-3 standard seeks to ensure the protection of sensitive data within federal platforms, includes additional NIST-mandated requirements to improve data security and […] More

Carahsoft Technology will serve as master government aggregator for New York-based cybersecurity firm SessionGuardian under a new agreement between the two companies. Carahsoft said Wednesday that, under the agreement, it will offer SessionGuardian’s continuous identity assurance and data protection technologies to the government sector. The technologies ensure that only authorized users can access sensitive information during their […] More

True Zero Technologies has attained a Maturity Level 3 appraisal for its commercial / state, local and education development and federal practices segment under ISACA’s Capability Maturity Model Integration program. The Fairfax, Virginia-based cybersecurity services provider said on LinkedIn Friday the evaluation emphasizes its “focus on achieving both project and organizational performance objectives.” True Zero’s commercial and […] More

ECS and Cyware have entered into a partnership to work on a design project aimed at bolstering the cybersecurity capabilities of U.S. government agencies including defense and intelligence organizations. ECS said Thursday it will apply its public sector and cybersecurity knowledge to customize Cyware’s Intel Exchange platform to address the government’s needs and critical infrastructure. Greg Adams, […] More

Steve Orrin, the chief technology officer at Intel Federal, sees a trickle-down effect in terms of the way cybersecurity threats impact various kinds of organizations. Sophisticated Attacks Against Government Systems Orrin made this observation during an interview on the Access Control podcast, where he said that while bigger targets, such as the federal government, initially […] More