Apr 27 2015

GITEC 2015: Why a Holistic Cybersecurity Approach Matters

Why should an agency take a holistic approach to cybersecurity? What best pratices and must-dos are essential? We talk with the State Department's deputy director for information assurance about why government agencies should take a holistic approach to IT security and ways to make that a best practice.

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Participants

    • Gary Galloway, Deputy Director of Information Assurance, State Department

Video Highlights

  • Awareness training is more critical than ever, at every level of an organization.
  • Risk assessments help establish baseline security objectives.
  • Agencies need to provide thorough training before assigning log-ons to new employees.