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Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) and Zero Trust Are the Building Blocks of Cybersecurity
Feb 5, 2021

As the distributed workforce grows, federal agencies face a broader threat landscape. Bad actors are gaining access to more user credentials than ever before, with their algorithms outperforming humans 1,000 to one.

10 Ways Tanium Makes Configuration Management Better
Feb 5, 2021

Configuration management means setting up employee computers to comply with IT policies while ensuring that employees have access to applications and data they need for their jobs. Legacy configuration management products developed a couple of decades ago were designed for a world that doesn’t exist anymore.

9 Ways Tanium Gives You Control of Your Endpoint Software Environment
Feb 3, 2021

Endpoint Management lets IT teams manage any endpoint environment from a single control point. But organizations often struggle to keep the software on their endpoints up to date with the latest patches and applications.

How ‘Technology Archeology’ Can Prepare You for Digital Transformation
Feb 2, 2021

Most organizations have IT hardware and software lurking in their estate that no one knows about. For most everyday IT operations, that’s perfectly okay.

9 Ways Tanium Makes Asset Discovery and Inventory Faster, Simpler, Easier and…Better
Feb 1, 2021

Endpoint Management lets IT teams manage an organization’s endpoint devices — including laptops, tablets, PCs, servers, and “bring your own device” (BYoD) assets — from a single control point. But you can’t manage them if you can’t find them.

10 Ways Tanium Improves Data Risk and Privacy
Jan 29, 2021

Global organizations spent an average of more than $255 million each on compliance with data protection regulations in 2019. That’s a powerful indicator of just how far up the corporate priority list managing data risk and privacy has risen.

Experts Share Advice on Getting Started With Zero Trust for Remote Infrastructures
Jan 22, 2021

During the Cyber Security Experts Panel at CDM Central last month, I joined government experts from the U.S. Small Business Administration and Department of Health and Human Services — along with fellow industry experts — to discuss what the future holds as technologies, and work environments continue to shift. We also shared advice on how federal agencies can start to implement zero-trust models.

The Incoming Threat: Why Healthcare Organizations Must Defend Against Ransomware
Jan 22, 2021

Healthcare providers — it’s time to take ransomware seriously. Daily attacks are increasing.

Cybersecurity: Global Threats Require a Global Response
Jan 19, 2021

Cyberattacks mounted by nations and nation-states against private companies — and each other — are nothing new. But their boldness, frequency, and sophistication have steadily increased.

How a Federal Telework Bill Can Help Modernize and Secure Remote Work
Jan 18, 2021

As federal telework continues, agencies are looking to allocate funds and modernize remote environments for the future. The Pandemic Federal Telework Act, if passed, would direct federal agencies to allow eligible employees to telework full-time throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Strategies for Optimizing Remote Work in 2021
Jan 15, 2021

In 2020, the federal sector’s priority was business continuity, when the pandemic forced a new world of remote work. But now that the dust has settled, 2021 presents a crucial opportunity for the government to improve security and modernize architecture in federal networks as the distributed workforce continues.

Zerologon Needs More Than a Patch: How Federal IT Teams can Remediate This Vulnerability
Dec 21, 2020

The Zerologon vulnerability that spurred a rare emergency order by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) continues to pose a threat – specifically to the federal civilian executive branch. CISA requires all federal agencies to immediately apply the Windows Server August 2020 security update or disconnect from federal networks.