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Updated NIST cybersecurity framework adds core function, focuses on supply chain risk management

FedScoop

A decade after releasing its landmark national cybersecurity framework, the National Institute of Standards and Technology on Monday released version 2.0 , an updated document that emphasizes governance and supply chain issues for both public and private sector entities.

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Guidehouse-AFERM Survey: Federal Agencies See Cybersecurity, Privacy as Top Risk Management Areas

ExecutiveBiz

A survey by Guidehouse and the Association for Federal Enterprise Risk Management has found that cybersecurity and privacy continue to top the list of risks that federal agencies anticipate to have the greatest impact on the strategic objectives of their organizations in the next three to five years.

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Former Federal CIO Suzette Kent Named to StackArmor’s AI Risk Management CoE

GovCon Wire

Suzette Kent, former federal chief information officer and a two-time Wash100 awardee, has joined the newly established Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Center of Excellence at StackArmor.

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Bringing Automation to Cloud Risk Management

FedInsider

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The federal government invests a lot of time, money and manpower into cybersecurity to protect its IT systems and, by extension, the national interest, from criminals and hostile nation-states. Jane brings a lifetime career in media and government to her role.

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NIST’s Newest Research Center Is Helping Agencies Better Understand AI Risks

FedTech Magazine

Techniques for mitigating AI risk remain a small segment of the entire technology market, which is why the AIRC houses NIST’s AI Risk Management Framework and supporting documents authored by the agency and others — as long as they’re in scope.

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Microsoft and GSA enter agreement to address federal IT acquisition

FedScoop

The GMAS initiative seeks to establish improved standardized conditions through governmentwide engagement and enhanced cybersecurity measures to address critical risks in government IT systems, according to the press release. This alignment is a critical step toward greater efficiency and security.

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Draper’s Jennifer Doherty Leads with a Security-First Mindset, Risk Management Approach to Deliver Secure Solutions to Government

WashngtonExec

Draper succeeds by helping customers and collaborators succeed. As a nonprofit engineering company, Draper can center its customers’ missions in designing and developing systems solutions. With an objectivity that enables unbiased assessments of technology and designs, Draper takes a multidisciplinary approach to drive innovative engineering.