Security Content Sharing

The mission of the Cyber Security Summit is to provide a forum to discuss and share the latest in cyber security threats & solutions with renowned experts from around the globe. Below is content from our past Cyber Security Summit presentations and is updated monthly.

U.S. DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency – The Nation’s Risk Managers

Presented at the 2020 Atlanta Cyber Security Summit by Klint Walker, Cyber Security Advisor at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Check Point Software – Achieving Continuous Compliance at the Speed of Cloud

Presented by Lee Psinakis, Cloud Security Specialist at Check Point Software Technologies during the Feb. 5th, 2020 Atlanta Cyber Security Summit.
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The Top 7 Cybersecurity Threats for C-Level Leaders in 2020 That Will Impact Your Company This Decade (If Not Addressed)

In looking at the future we must first look to the past. Without a doubt, there will be key cybersecurity focuses from the past five years that will continue into 2020 and beyond. This includes mitigating phishing and ransomware attacks, IoT vulnerabilities, mobile security threats, as well as increasing secure dev ops, and continued migration ...
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When should the Army’s cyber school teach information warfare?

Each of the U.S. military services are reorganizing under a banner of information warfare, a subject area that often includes cyber, electronic warfare, signals intelligence and information operations. But, now, the Army’s cyber school is struggling to figure out how — and when — to teach those disciplines. “The big elephant in the room is how ...
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Cyber Command is quiet about the tools they need. Here’s what they’ve told industry.

Leaders at U.S. Cyber Command have been working to ensure its staff has the tools and infrastructure necessary to conduct operations separately from the National Security Agency. While specificity surrounding desired and needed tools aren’t always available, contractors told Fifth Domain Cyber Command is pursuing tools to access targets and capabilities that enhance data integration. They ...
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How one teenager took out a secure Pentagon file sharing site

By last October, the Pentagon’s Vulnerability Disclosure Program had processed thousands of loopholes in the Department of Defense’s websites. Then it received a report from Jack Cable. On Oct. 25, Cable, who worked for the Defense Digital Service and was a freshman at Stanford University, reported a problem to the department through the Pentagon’s HackerOne vulnerability disclosure ...
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IDMWORKS: Best Practices for IAM Assessments, Blueprints & Roadmaps

Presented at the 2019 Charlotte Cyber Security Summit by Todd Rossin. Organizations process and store huge volumes of sensitive information that belong to their customers and employees – from financial information to medical records to personal identifiers, like social security numbers and birthdates. Inadequate controls in IAM processes and technology can lead to breach, involuntary ...
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Fifth Domain – What to Make of US Cyber Activities in Iran

After the Islamic Republic of Iran shot down an RQ-4 Global Hawk drone June 20, President Donald Trump opted against physical military strikes as retaliation. Instead, multiple news organizations reported the U.S. military quietly conducted cyber operations that targeted computer systems that control Iranian missiles launches and an intelligence organization associated with the Iranian Revolutionary ...
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Fifth Domain – What Happened at the Military’s Biggest Cyber Training Exercise to Date

When soldiers are preparing to deploy, they head to the Army’s National Training Center at Fort Irwin in California. There, they can replicate an entire campaign during a two-week rotation against a world class force.
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Fifth Domain – State Election Offices Made for an Easy Target for Russian Hackers

In the months before the 2016 presidential election, one U.S. state received a notification from a federally-backed cybersecurity group, warning about suspicious cyber activity directed at its networks. The state IT officials did not share the alert with other state government leaders and as late at January 2018, the same officials reported nothing “irregular, inconsistent, ...
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