This project researches how to maintain election integrity amid new norms such as social distancing. Additionally, since voter turnout is higher for presidential elections, our current health crisis complicates our electoral system. Furthermore, a greater percentage of Americans historically vote in-person on election day. The questions guiding this research study are the following: Has voting in America ever been postponed? Has global voting ever been prevented due to unprec

Panelists Include: Benjamin Hovland – Chairman, U.S. Election Assistance Commission Jennifer Morrell – Partner, The Elections Group Mike Hettinger – Founding Principal, Hettinger Strategy Group LLC Blair Campbell – Masters Student, Villanova University Tom Suder – CEO, ATARC Parham Eftekhari – Co-Founder and Chairman, ICIT Joe Marks – (Moderator) Staff Writer, Washington Post Ensuring the integrity of a free election process is a sacred task in the United States. It invo

In continued support of our mission to cultivate a cybersecurity renaissance that will improve the resiliency of our nation’s 16 critical infrastructure sectors, defend our democratic institutions, and empower generations of cybersecurity leaders, ICIT asked some of the brightest minds in national security, cybersecurity, and technology to author essays communicating their perspective. Our goal is to share their knowledge and insights with our community to shed light on solut

Watch Video Panelists Include: Dr. Ron Ross, Fellow, NIST & 2019 ICIT Pioneer Tim Anderson, ICIT Contributor & Sr. Security Advisor, AWS Jeff Hsiao, ICIT Contributor & Security Solutions Engineer, Checkmarx Parham Eftekhari, Board Chair, ICIT & Executive Director, The Cybersecurity Collaborative Joyce Hunter, Executive Director, ICIT & Former Deputy CIO for Policy and Planning, USDA The need for increasing levels of software security is becoming even more apparent as organi

Previously, cyberattacks resulting in the targeted disruption of electricity to a geographic region were either hypothetical or featured sophisticated malware, such as Black Energy. Now, digital adversaries are adapting their tools, tactics, and procedures to threaten critical energy sector operational technology (OT) with less sophisticated, commercially available malware such as ransomware. In September 2019, ICIT and Forescout published a whitepaper, The Rise of Disruption

In continued support of our mission to cultivate a cybersecurity renaissance that will improve the resiliency of our nation’s 16 critical infrastructure sectors, defend our democratic institutions, and empower generations of cybersecurity leaders, ICIT asked some of the brightest minds in national security, cybersecurity, and technology to author essays communicating their perspective. Our goal is to share their knowledge and insights with our community to shed light on solut

ICIT Solution Insights offers use case based education on technology products and how they address problems facing our nation’s critical infrastructure sectors. These reports help our community navigate the crowded vendor ecosystem with trusted knowledge from ICIT. Watch Video Panelists Include: John Kuenzli, Retired Deputy Chief of Staff, Army Material Command ( IBM ) Jason Prow, ICIT Contributor & Partner, IBM US Federal, Automation Leader Jon Walden, ICIT Contr ibu tor &

ICIT Certified:  This content has been reviewed and certified by ICIT researchers as valuable content for the community.  We encourage you to study it and socialize it with your networks. The daily requirements imposed on military activities continue to grow far more rapidly than budget and resource allocations. Mission essential tasks for our Military continue to expand without removing any earlier demands. Our agencies must take advantage of exponential technologies to impr

In continued support of our mission to cultivate a cybersecurity renaissance that will improve the resiliency of our nation’s 16 critical infrastructure sectors, defend our democratic institutions, and empower generations of cybersecurity leaders, ICIT asked some of the brightest minds in national security, cybersecurity, and technology to author essays communicating their perspective. Our goal is to share their knowledge and insights with our community to shed light on solut

In continued support of our mission to cultivate a cybersecurity renaissance that will improve the resiliency of our nation’s 16 critical infrastructure sectors, defend our democratic institutions, and empower generations of cybersecurity leaders, ICIT asked some of the brightest minds in national security, cybersecurity, and technology to author essays communicating their perspective. Our goal is to share their knowledge and insights with our community to shed light on solut

Today more than ever, millions of lives depend on the availability, accuracy, and integrity of healthcare networks as they treat patients, develop vaccines, and research medical solutions. The COVID-19 global pandemic is shining a spotlight on the critical role that healthcare research plays in national security, creating a unique opportunity to discuss the impact vulnerabilities have on this vital ecosystem. In the months since the outbreak of the virus, Chinese cyberespiona

Watch Video Panelists Include: - Dave Summit, CISO, Moffitt Cancer Center & ICIT Fellow - Venice Goodwine, CISO, USDA - Kevin Hansen, ICIT Contributor & Chief Technologist, Micro Focus Government Solutions - Parham Eftekhari, Executive Director, ICIT Just because we are in the midst of a global pandemic does not mean we get a reprieve fro m cyber threats. Reports of COVID-19 related incidents show that many adversaries appear emboldened by the ongoing chaos and aim to compro

In continued support of our mission to cultivate a cybersecurity renaissance that will improve the resiliency of our nation’s 16 critical infrastructure sectors, defend our democratic institutions, and empower generations of cybersecurity leaders, ICIT asked some of the brightest minds in national security, cybersecurity, and technology to author essays communicating their perspective. Our goal is to share their knowledge and insights with our community to shed light on solut

Watch Video Panelists Include: – Rachael Martin, Mission Chief, Intelligent Business Automation, Augmentation and Analytics (IBA3), Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC), DoD – Christine Gex, Innovation & RPA Lead. U.S. Army – Eric Hansen, ICIT Contributor + Director, DOD & Intelligence Programs, BluePrism – Steve Holt, ICIT Contributor + Partner, Invoke Public Sector – Parham Eftekhari, Executive Director, ICIT (facilitator) Leveraging Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

In continued support of our mission to cultivate a cybersecurity renaissance that will improve the resiliency of our nation’s 16 critical infrastructure sectors, defend our democratic institutions, and empower generations of cybersecurity leaders, ICIT asked some of the brightest minds in national security, cybersecurity, and technology to author essays communicating their perspective. Our goal is to share their knowledge and insights with our community to shed light on solut

ICIT Solution Insights offers use case based education on technology products and how they address problems facing our nation’s critical infrastructure sectors. These reports help our community navigate the crowded vendor ecosystem with trusted knowledge from ICIT. Just because we are in the midst of a global pandemic does not mean we get a reprieve from cyber threats. Reports of COVID-19 related incidents show that many adversaries appear emboldened by the ongoing chaos and

In continued support of our mission to cultivate a cybersecurity renaissance that will improve the resiliency of our nation’s 16 critical infrastructure sectors, defend our democratic institutions, and empower generations of cybersecurity leaders, ICIT has embarked on a journey to hold candid interviews with some of the brightest minds in national security, cybersecurity, and technology. Our goal is to share their knowledge and insights with our community to shed light on sol

ICIT Certified:  This content has been reviewed and certified by ICIT researchers as valuable content for the community.  We encourage you to study it and socialize it with your networks. The Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC) was established in the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 to "develop a consensus on a strategic approach to defending the United States in cyberspace against cyber attacks of significant consequences." The finished