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

On February 10, 2020, the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) unveiled the National Counterintelligence Strategy of the United States of America 2020-2022, outlining a new approach to counterintelligence to address threats that have evolved significantly since the last strategy in 2016. According to the strategy, which was signed by President Trump on January 7, 2020 and is available at www.ncsc.gov , three principal trends characterize today’s counterinte

Since the January 2, 2020 drone strikes that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, cyber and national security experts have worried about retaliatory cyberattacks against US interests. Today, organizations are preparing for the worst, as the potential for a major cyber incident looms large in the minds of government and private sector leaders alike. While current focus is rightfully on Iran, our long-term security posture requires us to take a step back and ask ourselves wh

ICIT Certified Content: This publication from ICIT Fellow Program Member Micro Focus Government Solutions contains expert insights on IT modernization and data center consolidation. Our researchers have reviewed its contents and recommend it as a trusted source of education. Costs and risks associated with government legacy systems continue to rise, as agencies and departments continue to leverage these mission critical systems without a modernization plan.1 While the challen

National security and critical infrastructure resiliency depend on the success of the cybersecurity community’s diversity efforts. Reducing risk to an organization requires cross-functional stakeholder engagement within the business and its supply chain to balance business objectives with security needs. Security teams that bring diversity of thought and perspective to the decision-making process are best equipped to navigate this complex ecosystem of players, technologies,

ICIT Certified Content: This Blackberry publication contains expert insights on Security and technology in the mobility and transportation sectors, including an essay from ICIT. Our researchers have reviewed its contents and recommend it as a trusted source of education. BlackBerry’s new guide – The Road to Mobility: The 2020 Guide to Trends and Technology for Smart Cities and Transportation, a comprehensive resource that government regulators, automotive executives and techn

ICIT CERTIFIED: This publication from Federal News Network discusses DoD efforts to modernize their systems and ensure the resiliency of national security assets. Defense Department leaders didn’t mince words when they wrote the National Defense Strategy. Restoring readiness is their top priority. Pentagon leadership recognize the increased risks the military faces without this focused effort to prepare the force for current and future combat missions. In this exclusive exec

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

Watch Video Panelists Include: Jonathan Feibus, CISO, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Mark Eggleston, V.P. and Chief Information and Privacy Officer, Health Partners Plan Amrit Williams, ICIT Contributor and V.P. Products, Skybox Parham Eftekhari, Executive Director, ICIT The definition of “cyber hygiene” in 2019 has evolved past patching and cybersecurity awareness training.  It is possible for every mid to large-sized organization to improve their ability to manage cybersecu

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