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The next phase of IT security is here, and it starts with ACAS. ACAS—Assured Compliance Assessment Solution—is an integrated security solution that is scalable to an unlimited number of locations. In 2012, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) established ACAS to efficiently and effectively assess the Department of Defense’s (DoD) enterprise networks and satisfy FISMA’s information security requirements.

“Flying blind” is simply not acceptable in today’s high-stakes cybersecurity environment.

When executives come to you for information about your organization’s security posture, saying “I don’t know” is not an option. In Real-Time Situational Awareness: Never Say “I Don’t Know”, Craig Shumard proposes that keeping updated on cybersecurity requires near real-time situational awareness so you can immediately respond to questions with accurate data.

The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act is missing a key component needed to strengthen America's digital defenses – transparency into what the government itself is doing or not doing to protect its networks from hackers.

A lot is being discussed in Washington about the need to secure our national cyber infrastructure following the massive data breach at the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM). This week lawmakers are debating the Cyber Information Sharing Act (CISA), which could come up for a vote very soon.

In the world of mobile apps, if you are looking for malware, there are apps (yes, plural) for that. How about one that leaks sensitive content? There are apps for that, too. Pick any other mobile attack vector; chances are there is an app for that as well.