Cybersecurity

The vulnerability of supply chains to cyber threats is rising and can cause financial, operational and reputational damage to an organization, warned ECS’ Keith McCloskey, vice president and chief technology officer of national security and civilian, and Charles Walker, senior solutions architect of cyber operations.  In a new article posted on the ECS website, the […] More

SAP National Security Services has obtained Level 2 certification under the Department of War’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, positioning the company to continue supporting contracts involving controlled unclassified information. The company said Monday that the certification comes amid tightening cybersecurity across DOW and the defense industrial base. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit […] More

Jen Sovada, general manager of public sector at Claroty, said securing commercial satellite communications requires a layered approach that addresses both cyber and electronic warfare threats. As federal leaders and industry stakeholders focus on strengthening operational technology and protecting critical space infrastructure, conversations about cyber resilience continue to gain urgency across government. Those looking to […] More

ITC Federal has achieved Level 2 certification under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, 2.0 program. As cybersecurity requirements such as CMMC 2.0 continue to reshape the defense industrial base, industry and government leaders are convening to discuss compliance, resilience and mission readiness. The Potomac Officers Club will host the 2026 Cyber Summit on […] More

Josh Salmanson, vice president and defensive cyber practice lead at Leidos, outlined several emerging cyber defense trends federal leaders should prioritize as part of modernization strategies. As federal cyber priorities continue to evolve, conversations around resilience, modernization and emerging defense strategies are gaining momentum across government and industry. Leaders exploring these issues will have an […] More

MITRE has established the MITRE ATT&CK Advisory Council, an independent body to support the long-term sustainability, integrity and global impact of the MITRE ATT&CK program. The council will provide strategic guidance and identify emerging risks, opportunities and trends across the cybersecurity landscape as threat actors continue to evolve their tactics, MITRE said Wednesday “The Advisory […] More

Tychon has partnered with HCLSoftware to integrate its Automated Cryptography Discovery and Inventory, or ACDI, technology into the HCL BigFix platform to expand the delivery of quantum-readiness capabilities to government agencies and commercial enterprises. As cybersecurity leaders accelerate efforts to modernize cryptographic infrastructure and prepare for emerging threats, industry stakeholders will continue the conversation at […] More

Digital technology company SMX has achieved Level 2 certification under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 program following an independent assessment conducted by a certified third-party assessment organization. As federal contractors navigate the Pentagon’s phased rollout of CMMC 2.0, cybersecurity compliance remains a central issue across the defense industrial base. Industry leaders are expected to […] More

Felipe Fernandez, chief technology officer of Fortinet Federal, said federal cybersecurity in 2026 will be defined by resilience as agencies navigate rapid artificial intelligence adoption, escalating supply chain risks, workforce instability and funding uncertainty. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Cyber Summit on May 21 will bring together top government and industry leaders to confront escalating cyber threats […] More

For Raft founder and CEO Shubhi Mishra, the decisive advantage in the modern, software-defined battlespace is data. The two-time Wash100 Award winner said in a recent column that data, when combined into a shared view, provides commanders the information they need to make decisions, and warfighters the information they need to move faster than the adversary. “Data is the invisible […] More