The National Institute of Standards and Technology this week announced a significant update to its Cybersecurity Framework, which has been helping healthcare and other organizations of all shapes and ...

Version 2.0 of NIST's Cybersecurity Framework, often cited by financial regulators, provides a structured approach to enhancing an institution's cybersecurity. The federal agency in charge of ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

As far back as 2013, the federal government started directing resources toward protecting assets, organizations and technology deemed as critical infrastructure. While the definition of critical ...

During the Biden administration, there was a push to prioritize and modernize cybersecurity responses, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) agreed to work with the technology ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced its intent to make new revisions to its Cybersecurity Framework document, ...

Cyberattacks compromise data, damage reputations, put customers and users at risk -- and show no signs of slowing down. This special report from ZDNet and TechRepublic offers advice on cybersecurity ...

Does your organization need NIST, CSC, ISO, or FAIR frameworks? Here’s how to start making sense of security frameworks. Cybersecurity professionals often face the curse of knowledge–understanding so ...

The K12 Security Information eXchange (K12 SIX) has updated its cybersecurity recommendations for the 2024-25 school year to keep pace with evolving cybersecurity best practices, such as the need for ...

Matthew Barrett is program manager of the Cybersecurity Framework for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Twenty-one states and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center ...

What if a single framework could significantly reduce your organization’s risk of cyberattacks while improving resilience against ever-evolving threats? The Essential 8, a cybersecurity framework ...