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Australia now requires government agencies to implement the Essential Eight areas of focus to improve their security. This kind of guidance is emerging among other national governments, as Advisory CISO Helen Patton explores, along with guidance on how security professionals should respond.
The federal and military CAC and PIV systems are as ingrained into our systems as the American Social Security number—and are not exactly going away, but they are getting a mobile makeover utilizing multi-factor authentication (MFA) that is seamless and frictionless.
For federal agencies, compliance laws, policies and standards are often so confusing that they use specialized consultants to determine whether a desired IT initiative will result in compliance issues. Here, we’ll help you cut through the confusion and outline some of the key compliance regulations federal agencies must follow.
It would be pretty cool if we had a framework available to us that validated a user’s identity, validated the machine they were using, and applied some policy and context for everything they tried to access. A model that would move the perimeter to anywhere an access decision is made. Oh, wait, we do. It’s often referred to as zero trust.
