Last year, there were over 18,000 new cyber vulnerabilities identified across both the public and private sectors. In response, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will direct federal agencies to address and patch weaknesses in their digital platforms. Brig. Gen. Gregory Touhill, director at the CERT Division at the Software Engineering Institute and former […]
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has a new initiative to defend against critical cyber threats. The purpose of the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC) is to implement a comprehensive plan to address cyber risks. Former federal chief information security officer Brig. Gen. Gregory Touhill, director of the CERT Division at the Software Engineering […]
The public and private sectors cannot agree on banning ransomware payments. The Justice Department has elevated ransomware investigations to the same priority level as terrorism. Gen. Gregory Touhill, former federal chief information security officer and now director of the CERT Division at the Software Engineering Institute, said he does not think the government should necessarily […]
Agencies are on a new alert tonight from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency after they found advanced persistent threat actors scanning federal systems in a new way. The advisory from the two agencies lists 15 mitigation steps the FBI and CISA say agencies should take. Former Federal Chief […]
Brig. Gen. Gregory Touhill, President of AppGate Federal Group, provides updates on the federal government’s response to the SolarWinds hack
Brig. Gen. Gregory Touhill, President of AppGate Federal Group, discusses actions that must be taken in response to the cyber espionage against government agencies
Brig. Gen. Gregory Touhill, President of AppGate Federal Group, talks about preparing for the potential impact of the flu virus on the workforce on top of COVID-19
Brig. Gen. Gregory Touhill, President of AppGate Federal Group, examines the factors impacting cybersecurity spending in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year
