Cyber

The Corps is more skeptical than the other services about many aspects of Carter’s “Force of the Future” reforms. The Marines truly believe their motto of “Every Marine is a rifleman,” and believe that has been the service’s unique strength throughout its storied history.

Maj. Gen. Lori Reynolds, commander of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command sat down to talk about the new cyber MOS and how the service is folding cyber into its force modernization efforts.

There are many places in government where a small business procurement strategy is efficient and effective, yet cybersecurity is not necessarily one of those areas.

Despite the coincidental timing, the FCC is blaming a slow-down of its commenting system on a coordinated cyberattack, not comedian John Oliver.

A study of over 19,000 information security professionals, including 2,620 federal respondents, offered insights into the substantial investments agencies need to make to compete with private-sector employers to reinforce the government cybersecurity workforce.

New report from Dimension Data shows the public and financial sectors suffered the most attacks last year.

Research from cybersecurity, risk management and FedRAMP third-party assessment organization Coalfire offers strategies for cloud service providers looking to participate in the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.

Allegations of fake news and hacking attempts dominated France’s tense presidential campaign Thursday, with just two days left for independent Emmanuel Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen to win over voters before Sunday’s high-stakes runoff.

Hopefully, the Cyber Executive Order will avoid words like “terrorism” and “war,” and instead talk about “authentication” and “integrity.” We do need to protect electricity and elections, but we don’t need a war on cyberwar.

Cyberattacks don’t have to be an inevitable occurrence for the public sector – by implementing these strategies, federal leaders and employees can achieve the Trump administration’s cyber vision and ultimately bolster their cybersecurity posture for years to come.