CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Over 100,00 organizations are expected to be impacted by Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) cybersecurity standards that European Union (EU) member states must implement by October 2024. [i] Zero Trust network security offers cybersecurity benefits vs. traditional perimeter-based network security models.

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Security Network Architecture Resources 87

CTOvision

JUNE 12, 2014

We’ve migrated to a userid-password society; as we’ve added layers of security, we password-protect each layer: PC (and now device), network, enclave, application, database, and storage (encryption). Over time, our use of devices and network resources will form a pattern; no two people should have the same behavioral patterns.

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Security Storage Network Mobile 249

Scott Lowe

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

This is a liveblog of the AWS re:Invent session titled “Hybrid Architectures: Bridging the Gap to the Cloud” (ARC208). The speaker for the session is Jamie Butler, Manager of Solutions Architecture at AWS (focused on state/local government). Once you have data and identity addressed, it’s time to handle networking.

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Architecture Cloud Storage Vmware 60

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

According to IT Governance, the average decryption key rate from attackers is $140,000 yet many organizations end up paying much more than that. While that may be true for many cases, the new breed of ransomware is much more likely to be launched by an intruder who has already breached the network. Segment, detect, and govern.

Security 98

Security Cloud Backup Network 98

CTOvision

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Enterprise security company, Palo Alto Networks has announced the latest release of its virtual firewall series (VM-Series). The latest Palo Alto Networks VM-Series release provides organisations with the ability to realise the full agility and … Read more on Telecompaper (subscription). Upcoming Industry Events.

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Dell Big Data Firewall Storage 258

SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2023

The city has a more established IT setup, including a full-time IT director, which many of the smaller towns lack, according to this Government Technology article. Municipal governments must share data with counties, state agencies, and even some federal systems. On the plus side, they did mention multi-factor authentication and EDR.

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Insurance Government Security Malware 72

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 3, 2022

One possible solution is to create a cloud governance program. Governance is not a fixed process or tool,” says Antonio Vazquez, CIO at business process automation platform provider Bizagi. Governance programs can be structured and managed in many different ways, and they are critical to a successful cloud strategy.

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Cloud How To Applications Government 144

Phil Windley

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

There's a name in the financial services industry for the network that reduces risk so that trust can be replaced with confidence: an acceptance network. Each component of the acceptance network plays a crucial role in ensuring that transactions are processed efficiently, securely, and accurately.

Network 89

Network Banking Financial Government 89

Phil Windley

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Summary: The architecture of an identity system has a profound impact on the nature of the relationships it supports. This blog post uses terminology and ideas from Sam's paper to classify and analyze three different identity system architectures. the right and acceptance of an authority, usually a governing law or a regime.

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Architecture System Authentication Security 138

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Many enterprises are accelerating their artificial intelligence (AI) plans, and in particular moving quickly to stand up a full generative AI (GenAI) organization, tech stacks, projects, and governance. We think this is a mistake, as the success of GenAI projects will depend in large part on smart choices around this layer.

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Enterprise Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Strategy 119

CTOvision

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Solutions inspired by nature are being applied to diverse fields including energy production, medicine and healthcare, architecture, food production, transportation and manufacturing. Cyberattacks are increasing across multiple industries and every level of government. Next generation cybersecurity is needed right now.

Security 150

Security Internet Engineering Healthcare 150

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. Identity Governance: This concerns the business processes and guard rails for effective IAM service assurance. In Zero Trust, all network traffic is untrusted.

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Architecture Authentication Security Applications 86

SecureWorld News

JULY 6, 2023

These solutions help protect secrets and enhances the security by storing them within a secure vault and enforcing additional security controls such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), access workflows, session management and recording, automated key rotation and privilege behavior analytics and auditing.

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Transportation Security System Authentication 74

Cloud Musings

APRIL 25, 2013

Next week I will be participating in the inaugural session of What’s Next in IT Debate Series , a new program of authentic debates and conversations on key technology topics. Provides architectures for businesses worldwide that can tie mainframes, distributed systems and specialty appliances in a cohesive end to end solution.

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IBM Cloud SOA Government 107

Trends in the Living Networks

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Yesterday I gave the keynote on The Future of Information Technology at the Local Government IT2011 conference in Coffs Harbour, which this year had the theme of mobility. To respond to current and future business needs, the breakdown of the traditional distinctions between “your” network and “ours” is inevitable.

Enterprise 121

Enterprise Enterprise Authentication Security 121

CTOvision

DECEMBER 15, 2014

One of the federal government’s key procurement arms, the General Services Administration (GSA), has released a survey to the tech community in the form of a request for information asking a few simple questions regarding the experience of their vendor base. By Bob Gourley. Here is how they describe them: Autonomic Computing.

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Government Artificial Intelligence Virtualization Big Data 301

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2023

Chance of succeeding: The success or failure will probably be governed by the nature of the applications. They worry about protecting the digital data that’s stored in databases, networks, or servers. These can end up having practical value to any business that wants to add a layer of authenticity to a digital experience.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Injection An attacker interjects malicious code into a network, which allows the data to be returned to the hacker. If we genuinely want to "move left" as an industry, it calls for more use of threat modeling, secure design patterns and principles, and reference architectures,” said OWASP. Where did those mainframes come from?

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Software Software Conference Data 65

CTOvision

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Recent breaches including those at the NSA, Target, and Sony illustrate the damage that can be done to an organization though the malicious or careless use of network and data access. We recommend architectures that also enable analysis of streaming data. The insider represents true risk to every firm and organization.

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How To Policies Security Analysis 150

Linux Academy

MARCH 28, 2019

As organizations increase their use of Kubernetes in public and Hybrid cloud architectures, it is important not to let a maiden voyage end like a Titanic catastrophe. With cloud virtualization and advanced networking, vacating a cluster after the initialization of a new one is feasible. In place upgrades may be difficult.

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Policies Linux Security Virtualization 68

Phil Windley

AUGUST 12, 2020

In his article Architecture Eats Culture Eats Strategy , Tim Bouma makes the point that the old management chestnut Culture Eats Strategy leaves open the question: how do we change the culture. Tim's point is that architecture (in the general sense) is the upstream predator to culture. This is their fundamental architecture.

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Authentication Architecture System Examples 112

Phil Windley

DECEMBER 2, 2020

An SSIoT is the only architecture which frees us from what I've called the CompuServe of Things. In this diagram, the coffee grinder is a fully capable participant in Alice's relationship network. As a result, Alice has a trustworthy communication channel with Baratza that both parties can use to authenticate the other.

Internet 87

Internet Security Examples Authentication 87

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is an architecture that consolidates connectivity and security into a single cloud platform. While combining security and network connectivity might seem mundane, getting it right is pivotal in delivering the kind of modern and flexible working environment that employees demand.

Security 52

Security Load Balancer Network Applications 52

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The US government has been at the forefront of promoting this approach, with a series of guidelines and requirements that companies must adhere to. In this blog, I will explore some of the current requirements for companies to implement Zero Trust as outlined by the US government. What is Zero Trust?

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Guidelines Architecture Authentication Policies 140

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

government and the companies that are best prepared to provide safe-by-default solutions to uplift the whole ecosystem,” says a report published by the Homeland Security Department’s Cyber Safety Review Board. Initial access Initial access consists of various techniques attackers use to gain access to your network.

Network 140

Network Authentication Firewall Security 140

Phil Windley

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Summary: Fluid multi-pseudonymity perfectly describes the way we live our lives and the reality that identity systems must realize if we are to live authentically in the digital sphere. I frequently see calls for someone , usually a government, to solve the online identity problem by issuing everyone a permanent "identity."

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Network Government Authentication Examples 107

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 21, 2020

It's a conceptual architectural approach built upon an ecosystem that creates an environment for a holistic security posture. Zero Trust security doesn't assume trust among users, applications, devices, networks, and services, operating within the security perimeter. Zero Trust is not a technology, product, or solution.

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Architecture Authentication Policies Applications 104

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2022

The UK Central Data and Digital Office (CDDO) has unveiled the Transforming for a Digital Future strategy, which sets out a collective cross-government roadmap and vision for 2025. For key government priorities, the government will look to embed ‘digital approaches and cross-functional teams into policy design and delivery.’.

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Strategy Government Fractional CTO CTO Hire 104

Dataconomy

MAY 24, 2023

Instead of relying on a central authority, the blockchain is maintained by a network of participants, known as nodes, who collectively validate and verify transactions. Different blockchain networks may use various consensus algorithms such as proof-of-work (PoW), proof-of-stake (PoS), or other innovative protocols to achieve consensus.

Network 59

Network Open Source IBM Applications 59

ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

To be good at digital forensics, to be a digital Sherlock Holmes, you need to understand systems architecture. Vamosi: So you’re CISO at a major corporation and all of sudden there’s been a ransomware attack in your network, and it’s spreading throughout your infrastructure.

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Examples Operating Systems Course System 52

Phil Windley

JULY 16, 2020

Identity usually conjures thoughts of authentication and various federation schemes that purport to make authentication easier. We call this a "connection" since DIDs are cryptographically based and thus provide a means of both parties mutually authenticating.

Authentication 95

Authentication System Data Architecture 95

Phil Windley

MARCH 13, 2020

This post is based on Section 2 of the Sovrin Technical Architecture paper that Drummond Reed and I authored (to be published). The Sovrin Network is a metasystem for building identity systems. The issuance, presentation, and verification of credentials in the Sovrin Network takes place within a stack of protocols and technologies.

Government 59

Government Network Open Source Policies 59

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 30, 2023

Projects also include the introduction of multifactor authentication; security, orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR); extended detection and response (XTR); and security information and event management (SIEM) software, according to Uzupis, who left his position in spring 2023. That in turn is changing how IT operates.

Cloud 131

Cloud Trends Data Security 131

SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

Huge arrays of unstructured data utilized and modified by many users as well as the ever-growing complexity of attacks, lead to the fact that the usual means of protecting the perimeter of a corporate network no longer meet current information security requirements. What is Data-Centric Audit and Protection?

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System Data Information Security Security 73

TM Forum

AUGUST 9, 2022

Whereas postpaid customers may be characterized by their affordability, high propensity to call ‘on-net’, i.e., to their family or friends from within their network of provider, a rich residential location, etc. Postpaid subscribers will stay, but today the network coverage is very bad for all the operators.

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B2B Data B2C IBM 130

Phil Windley

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Generative Self-Sovereign Internet explored the generative properties of the self-sovereign internet, a secure overlay network created by DID connections. She might also use it at partner websites (like the benefits provider) to provide shared authentication without federation (and it's associated infrastructure).

Internet 72

Internet Authentication Architecture Examples 72

GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

Dick Hardt has often been “early to the new,” as he puts it: Microsoft Windows in 1986, neural networks in 1989, the internet in 1993, open source in 1995, and even Burning Man in 1999. ” Hardt said that getting the internet to trust a new, central service through organization governance is unlikely to be adopted.

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Internet Architecture Microsoft Applications 109