Data protection
The federal government faces a wide range of cybersecurity threats, from insider threats to phishing attacks and sophisticated campaigns from nation-state actors. However, agencies also employ a powerful array of security solutions to keep government users and citizens’ data safe. Follow our coverage of federal cybersecurity efforts here for the latest on agencies’ IT security efforts.
How Does Zero-Trust Security Work?
There’s more than one way to build zero-trust architecture; these screening components are among the most common.
The Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation program helps agencies monitor network vulnerabilities and lets DHS see possible threats.
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Security information and event management tools can help agencies aggregate expanding data for real-time analysis.
What is SIEM? >
Logs keep track of user behavior; trust algorithms analyze that behavior for abnormalities.
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Proving identity becomes even more important as federal employees work remotely.
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