Tag Archives: cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Summit in Scottsdale

Posted on November 1, 2023 by Carmelo

I went to the Cybersecurity Summit at the Phoenician, which is in Scottsdale. It’s not my first time at this venue. It’s pretty snazzy. The thing is though, that to get there “on time” I had to sit in about … Continue reading →

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Risk and Security Regional Community Forum

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Carmelo

Wipro/Edgile/ServiceNow me out to Silicon Valley to have a discussion on my project associated with my Vulnerability Governance program and we ended up being the headliner! It was pretty cool and I got to hang out with a coworker and … Continue reading →

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Presidential Executive Order on Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Carmelo

On Thursday, May 11, 2017, the Presidential Executive Order on Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure was released. On a personal note, I like it! Here it is below, copied from https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/05/11/presidential-executive-order-strengthening-cybersecurity-federal EXECUTIVE ORDER – – – – – … Continue reading →

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President Trump Tech Talk On Cyber. A Supercut

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Carmelo

I promise this site is apolitical (not interested or involved in politics) but since I’m about humor and cybersecurity. We have a new President and I know there will be Impact/Magnitude and Likelihood/Frequency of threats to vulnerabilities! That’s risk y’all! … Continue reading →

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The NIST CyberSecurity Framework

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Carmelo

According to Gartner, NIST says 30 percent of U.S. organizations used the framework in 2015, and it expects that percentage to grow to 50 percent by 2020.

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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month!

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Carmelo

National Cyber Security Awareness Month kicks off with STOP. THINK. CONNECT’s 5th Anniversary. Take a look at the week’s description and key messages. Also included are examples of how you can get involved, learn more and stay in touch. Also, … Continue reading →

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President Obama has made CyberSecurity a Priority

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Carmelo

Five Things to Know: The Administration’s Priorities on Cybersecurity Protecting the country’s critical infrastructure — our most important information systems — from cyber threats. Improving our ability to identify and report cyber incidents so that we can respond in a … Continue reading →

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DOE Grants $25 Million for Cybersecurity Education

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Carmelo

The Department of Energy announced it will provide $25 million in funding over the next five years to support cybersecurity education at more than a dozen Historically Black Colleges and Universities. As highlighted by the President earlier a couple weeks … Continue reading →

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Presidential Proposal List

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Carmelo

As part in the President’s State of the Union address, Barack Obama is planning on: Insisting that companies reveal data breaches within 30 days Criminalizing the sale of botnets Criminalizing the sale of stolen U.S financial data The President’s twitter feed … Continue reading →

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NOVA Labs – Cybersecurity Lab

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Carmelo

I stumbled upon a little jewel yesterday when I found PBS Presents: The Secret Lives of Hackers. The video is nicely done, but what’s more is the website that the video was originally posted on. PBS, the Public Broadcasting Service, … Continue reading →

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