Recently signed legislation will require state agencies and government contractors to report cybersecurity incidents within 72 hours of an incident.

Data breaches ranging from credential phishing to ransomware extortion affect organizations widely. Cybersecurity leaders can prevent breaches using these security strategies.

Security leaders, employees and users all play a part in cybersecurity success. Implementing employee awareness programs and user education initiatives can help bridge an organization’s security gaps.

Successfully resolving a major cyber incident takes more than shutting down the hackers.

In theory, responding to a data breach should be straightforward.

Eighty-five percent of federal IT managers say their agency is more focused on combating insider threats today than one year ago, and most are formalizing their efforts through formal insider threat programs, according to MeriTalk’s 2017 Federal Insider Threat Report, underwritten by Symantec