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Ways Hackers Look to Exploit Federal Agencies
Federal agencies are often high targets of attackers to obtain access to your environment, steal data, or leak information.
There are 7 common ways hackers try to get into federal agencies. In this guide you'll get:
Descriptions of each type, a couple of which might surprise you
Real-world examples of why hackers want data in that way
Strategies for...
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Federal Cybersecurity Toolkit
Government Cybersecurity: Establishing Solid Foundations
Federal cybersecurity needs can change quickly based on cyberattackers' increasingly damaging methods. Today’s threat landscape requires agencies to embrace proactive vulnerability management measures, such as penetration testing, Red Teaming, and consistent scans and monitoring. While these evolving security demands can be difficult to...
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9 Ways Cyber Attackers Look to Exploit Government Agencies
While any organization is susceptible to cyberattacks, government agencies — federal, regional, state, and local — can be particularly vulnerable due to the highly sensitive data they have access to in order to carry out their duties. But how exactly are cyber attackers managing to breach these agencies and what can be done in order to prevent such attacks?
In this guide, explore about 9 common...
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Adopting a Proactive Approach to Federal Cybersecurity
Thu, 07/14/2022
Cyber criminals focus on the easiest targets, which often are federal agencies. A recent White House Executive Order on cybersecurity puts renewed focus squarely on securing federal network infrastructure. The order promotes, among other things, modernizing federal cybersecurity, improving detection of vulnerabilities and incidents, and moving toward a Zero Trust security model. But where do...
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A Proactive Approach to Federal Cybersecurity
Cyber criminals focus on the easiest targets, which often are federal agencies. A recent White House Executive Order on cybersecurity puts renewed focus squarely on securing federal network infrastructure, which means federal agencies must step up their security games, complying with both existing and emerging regulations related to information security.
Among other things, the order promotes...
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How Pen-Testing Protects Your Federal Agency
Wed, 05/27/2020
It seems as if government agencies, both locally and nationally, are making headlines for mostly the wrong reasons these days. From scandals to breaches and cybersecurity this has become such a sensitive subject within the past year that these events have left most folks feeling even more on edge. As stated by Thales Data Threat Report, within the past year alone, 33% of government agencies...
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