Managing supply chain resilience assessment model-relevant factors and activities using an FCM-FBWM approach

Supply chain resilience is essential for companies to survive in today’s competitive market, as they face environmental and unforeseeable challenges in their supply chain. This paper aims to model and manage the factors and activities that influence supply chain resilience and how they relate to each other. This will help us devise plans for enhancing the resilience of a supply chain. 

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SPACE ISAC HOSTS FIFTH ANNUAL VALUE OF SPACE SUMMIT, CO-HOSTED BY THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION

Slated for September 24-25, in Colorado Springs, the summit will focus on geopolitical, economic, and cybersecurity impacts on global space. VOSS V will cover the future of space threats, potential solutions, and the innovative ideas that come from collaborative conversations.

VOSS V is expected to have an immediate impact on the global space community as the event convenes a variety of perspectives from across the space enterprise. The summit’s audience includes stakeholders from industry, academia, the nonprofit research and development community, and collaborators from the United States government, its allies, and partners.

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Same destination, different roadmaps: the journey to zero trust architecture

While all federal agencies are striving to reach the same place, no two agencies are taking the same path to get there. Hear from cyber leaders at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Interior Department, the Secret Service and Verizon:

  • Louis Eichenbaum, zero trust program manager at Interior
  • Sean Connelly, former director of CISA’s Zero Trust Initiative
  • Roy Luongo, CISO for the Secret Service
  • Wes Withrow, senior client executive for cybersecurity at Verizon

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Incident Response Triage Series: Cyber Threat Intelligence Development (IR117)

Monday, October 7, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM EDT – 12:00 PM EDT

Location type: Virtual/Online

Delivery: Live

Format: Webinar

This webinar is intended for those responsible for cybersecurity operations, incident response, and cyber threat intelligence functions within an organization’s IT and cybersecurity teams.

Cyber adversaries are on the move. Their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) evolve rapidly. The defenses in place today, even when good, may not be good enough tomorrow. This webinar equips individuals with the foundational knowledge necessary to establish or improve upon a CTI capability within organizational cybersecurity operations.   

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Car rental giant Avis data breach impacts over 299,000 customers

American car rental giant Avis notified customers that unknown attackers breached one of its business applications last month and stole some of their personal information.

According to data breach notification letters sent to impacted customers on Wednesday and filed with California’s Office of the Attorney General, the company took action to stop the unauthorized access, launched an investigation with the help of external cybersecurity experts, and reported the incident to relevant authorities after learning of the breach on August 5.

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Federal News Network’s Cyber Leaders Exchange 2024

October 1, 2024 to October 2, 2024

With the recent unveiling of the second version of the National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan, agencies continue to work on meeting the cyber goals the administration established in March 2023. What’s happening in year two? For our Cyber Leaders Exchange 2024, Federal News Network will delve into how agencies are faring in their efforts to better integrate cybersecurity enterprisewide and across government. 

Join Federal News Network for our third annual cyber exchange Oct. 1 and 2 at 1 p.m. Eastern each day.

  • Day 1: Building national resilience
  • Day 2: Delivering cyber innovation

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Dragos reports resurgence of ransomware attacks on industrial sectors, raising likelihood of targeting OT networks

Industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos disclosed that ransomware attacks significantly rose in the second quarter, as hacker groups recalibrated adversarial strategies. These groups demonstrated significant adaptability by rebranding and adopting new tactics, suggesting they will continue refining their operations using sophisticated methods like zero-day vulnerabilities to enhance their attacks. Data also revealed that the quarter saw a significant rise in the frequency and severity of attacks, reflecting the evolving threat landscape and the persistent risk posed by ransomware groups.

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President Biden Formalizes White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience

On June 14, 2024, President Biden issued an Executive Order on White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience (the “Order”). The Order, with a goal of strengthening US supply chain resilience and building “resilient, diverse, and secure supply chains,” encourages “close cooperation” with allies and partners to “foster collective economic and national security, encourage innovation, and strengthen the capacity to respond to and recover from international disasters and emergencies.”

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Federal News Network’s Cyber Leaders Exchange 2024

October 1, 2024 – October 2, 2024

Webinar – 1 Hour – No Fee

During this exclusive two-day virtual event, our editorial team will sit down with cyber leaders and experts to dive deep into efforts across government to bring the White House vision to life and strengthen federal cyber capabilities.

Our 2023 Cyber Leaders Exchange event featured experts from the Office of Management and Budget, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, DARPA, NASA, ONCD and Departments of the Navy and Homeland Security.

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