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Government
How One of the Largest U.S. School Districts Protects Its Data
Mitigating cyber-risks and understanding modern (and future) security strategies are fundamental skills for IT leaders. Guarding the virtual gates of an organization and running the cybersecurity program is key to ensuring business resilience and continuity in a fast-changing world.
Tanium Converge: Advancing Endpoint Security for Federal Agencies
The Tanium Converge 2020 conference brought together customers, thought leaders, and industry experts to discuss the growing need for better endpoint management in today’s challenging and unpredictable business environment. Certainly being ready for whatever comes next was top of mind for our customers in the U.S. federal government.
Dealing With Kimsuky: How to Protect Federal Endpoints and Networks From Advanced Persistent Threats
Federal remote workers rely on virtual desktop infrastructures like Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to gain access to and visibility of the agency network server. Protecting those endpoints from the growing number of potential cyber threats is a priority for IT teams — and is particularly important in light of a recent alert from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and U.S. Cyber Command Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF).
San Joaquin County: Technology Leader in Government
Over the years, Tanium has earned an enviable reputation for driving critical success at organizations running some of the world’s largest and most complex networks. From top to bottom, our company is fueled by a passion for customer success, so it’s thrilling when these efforts are recognized externally.
Zero Trust’s Time Has Come
Sixty percent of companies surveyed are accelerating “zero trust” security efforts in reaction to the shift to fully remote work during the COVID pandemic.
For WFH Security, Go Back to the Basics
The CIA’s former CTO, Gus Hunt, shares lessons and best practices on how to maintain security in a digitally insecure, WFH world.
How State CIOs Are Digitizing in the Face of COVID-Era Budget Cuts
The pandemic is cratering state budgets and economies across the U.S. Here’s how the digital transformation battle is being fought today.
“Increased and Imminent Threat” to Healthcare Organizations Brings Endpoint Security Into Spotlight
A recent joint advisory from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Department of Health and Human Services has announced an “immediate and imminent threat” against healthcare organizations. While cybersecurity concerns are growing for all organizations, such a pointed joint advisory from these federal agencies highlights the critical need for healthcare organizations to redouble their digital security efforts.
How to Combat Growing Cyber Threats and Secure Federal Remote Work
As telework continues and cyber threats increase throughout the federal government, agencies are taking steps to modernize their security to support an expanded distributed workforce. The surge in Bring-Your-Own-Devices (BYOD) alongside agency-owned and government-managed assets operating outside the enterprise local area network perimeter has created the “perfect storm” for attackers with ransomware attacks in particular seeing a marked increase.
Leveraging Zero Trust to Secure Remote Work Infrastructures
For federal agencies, delivering citizen services efficiently, rapidly and securely is the top priority. Today, the challenge is to continue to deliver and evolve these services with employees (and IT teams) working from home.
Advancing Federal Technology Risk Management in the Distributed Workforce
Today’s networks – and the devices connecting to them – are more distributed, more diverse and more difficult to manage than ever before. This introduces a critical need for a comprehensive picture of endpoints.
How Financial Services Can Recover IT Hygiene Post-Pandemic
This kind of event happening is once in a lifetime. Scott Lowe is the Managing Director and Founder of EndpointX, a unified endpoint management and security firm that primarily services financial services institutions.