In this Fellow Perspective, ICIT Fellow Jim Routh explores the significance of AI and ML models in automating Identity and Access Management (IAM) processes. Jim discusses how these advanced technologies can enhance efficiency and accuracy in managing user identities, permissions, and authentication. He also emphasizes the importance of integrating automation into IAM systems to improve security, reduce human error, and streamline access control processes. Learn how AI-powere

The United States faces a mounting challenge in safeguarding its cybersecurity in an ever-evolving digital landscape. In this ICIT research paper, our experts address the increasing need for offensive security operations, shedding light on cyber-attack risks and the need for increased support of government intervention. The report explores the delicate balance between protecting democratic values and effectively combatting cyber threats, emphasizing the crucial role of ethica

In this Fellow Perspective, Laura Whitt-Winyard discusses the Dark Nexus. The Dark Nexus is the intersection where the worlds of finance...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming our world, with the potential to revolutionize industries, improve our lives, and address some of the world's most pressing challenges. However, AI also raises several important concerns, including the potential for bias, discrimination, and misuse. In this Policy Brief, ICIT Director of Research Dustin Sachs discusses a newly proposed Senate AI Framework. The Framework is a proposed set of principles and guidelines for the

The security of critical infrastructure is essential to national security. It is essential that there be a core authority that is responsible for its cybersecurity. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or CISA, is an entity essential to supporting national security and critical infrastructure security. CISA provides a level of centralization that is crucial to supporting security at the national level, including supporting critical infrastructure. The core mi

In today's rapid-fire world, cybersecurity leaders are constantly being pushed to develop and deploy solutions faster and faster....

One of the paramount priorities for cybersecurity leaders is modernizing our Nation's critical infrastructure. Modernization initiatives...

Theresa Payton, First Female White House CIO, CEO Fortalice® Solutions LLC. Author of Manipulated: Inside the Cyberwar to Hijack...

Building and scaling cybersecurity programs require managing complexity and significant resource investments. Security leaders facing...

Colonel Candice E. Frost explores the threats by China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and cybercrime in an in depth dive on their activities...

There are three categories of cybersecurity initiatives: scalability and leveraging efficiencies, speed to objectives, and deepening...

The plain truth is that – many CISOs don't understand materiality. In addition, many organizations have chosen to use a risk lens that...

The prevalence of open-source software (OSS) promotes the integration of common software features into existing applications. However,...

Cybersecurity legislation is vital to address the growing number of cyberattacks that threaten the economic and national security of the United States. Consequently, 2022 was a significant year for cybersecurity legislation, with six major pieces of legislation signed into law. These laws focused on cyber incidents and ransomware attacks, reporting requirements, assigning cybersecurity responsibilities to CISA, the cybersecurity workforce, and state and local government cyber

ecuring the Nation’s Critical Infrastructures: A Guide for the 2021–2025 Administration is intended to help the United States executive admi

By Steve Kapinos, ICIT Fellow & VP of Cognitive Cyber, ManTech 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

Having a child and early childhood for low-income families Navigating the transition to civilian life Approaching retirement Facing a financial shock Recovering from a disaster This paper explores the critical factors influencing customer trust and provides recommendations and examples for leaders implementing customer experience and digital transformation initiatives. Read the Full Paper