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Approaches for Federal Agencies to Use the Cybersecurity Framework

Approaches for Federal Agencies to Use the...

The document highlights examples for implementing the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (known as the Cybersecurity Framework) in a manner that complements the use of other NIST security and…

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Science & Technology Highlights in the Second Year of the Trump Administration

Science & Technology Highlights in the Second Year...

The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is charged with advising the President on how his Administration can effectively support the development and application of science and technology (S&T)…

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Protecting Data from Ransomware and Other Data Loss Events: A Guide for Managed Service Providers to Conduct, Maintain, and Test Backup Files

Protecting Data from Ransomware and Other Data...

The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed this publication to help managed service providers (MSPs) improve their cybersecurity and the…

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Transportation Management Center Information Technology Security

Transportation Management Center Information...

Cybersecurity is a growing concern worldwide. Over the past several years, much focus has been placed on critical infrastructure providers and their ability to implement cybersecurity in order to continue…

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IoT Device Cybersecurity Capability Core Baseline

IoT Device Cybersecurity Capability Core Baseline

Device cybersecurity capabilities are cybersecurity features or functions that computing devices provide through their own technical means (i.e., device hardware and software). This publication defines an Internet of Things (IoT)…

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Integrating Cybersecurity and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Integrating Cybersecurity and Enterprise Risk...

The increasing frequency, creativity, and variety of cybersecurity attacks means that all enterprises should ensure cybersecurity risk is getting the appropriate attention within their enterprise risk management (ERM) programs. This…

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Cybersecurity Quarterly

Cybersecurity Quarterly

This quarter’s theme is cyber defense—not a new topic, but one where there have been a number of very important recent advances. These advances support the promise of a future…

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Securing the Industrial Internet of Things: Cybersecurity for Distributed Energy Resources

Securing the Industrial Internet of Things:...

This project explores several scenarios in which information exchanges among commercial and utility scale distributed energy resources (DERs) and electric distribution grid operations can be protected from certain cybersecurity compromises.…

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Recommendations for IoT Device Manufacturers

Recommendations for IoT Device Manufacturers

Internet of Things (IoT) devices often lack device cybersecurity capabilities their customers, organizations and individuals, can use to help mitigate their cybersecurity risks. Manufacturers can help their customers by improving…

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Cybersecurity in Medical Devices:  Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions

Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System...

Cybersecurity threats to the healthcare sector have become more frequent and more severe, carrying increased potential for clinical impact. Cybersecurity incidents have rendered medical devices and hospital networks inoperable, disrupting…

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An Integrated Approach to Resilience

An Integrated Approach to Resilience

The Federal Energy Management Program’s (FEMP) Energy and Water Resilience Program assists agencies, both at the portfolio and site level, in developing a strategic approach to resilience planning. FEMP’s strategic…

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Cyber Resilience Review (CRR)

Cyber Resilience Review (CRR)

Cross-reference chart for how the NIST Cybersecurity Framework aligns to the CRR.   Interested in cybersecurity? Check out this GovWhitePapers blog post! You can also find events on cybersecurity on…

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15 Calls to Action in Federal Cybersecurity for 2020

15 Calls to Action in Federal Cybersecurity for...

This is a high level summary of 15 Calls to Action in federal cybersecurity culled from the 10th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit. Over 75 top experts from around the world…

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Cyber Resilience Review

Cyber Resilience Review

The CRR provides a better understanding of an organization’s cybersecurity posture. The review provides an improved organization-wide awareness of the need for effective cybersecurity management; a review of capabilities most…

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Cybersecurity for Small Business

Cybersecurity for Small Business

Someone in your company gets an email. It looks legitimate, but with one click on a link, or one download of an attachment, everyone is locked out of your network.…

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