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FED Roundup – February 2017

DISA’s February News DISA CTO set to retire Systems Engineering, Technology and Innovation Request for Proposal released by DISA NIST’s February News NIST Draft Releases: Draft Special Publication 1800-7, Situational Awareness for Electric Utilities released for comments …

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DoD APL Myths

Dispelling DoDIN APL Listing Myths

The hoops that companies must jump through in order to sell into the Federal government can be difficult to understand and sometimes misleading. As with any government process, misconceptions surrounding what is required begin to …

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FED Roundup – January 2017

DISA’s January News DISA focuses on Innovation during the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association panel NIST’s January News NIST Draft Releases: Draft Special Publication 800-12, Revision 1, An Introduction to Information Security NIST Interagency Reports: …

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Updates to CMVP’s Sunsetting Policy

From the CMVP on their validation Sunsetting Policy: The CMVP is adopting a five year validation sunsetting policy, effective February 1, 2017. The CMVP will move all validation entries with most recent validation dates** prior to February 1, …

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New Guidance On FIPS 140-2 Listings

The Cryptographic Module Validation Program (CMVP), which was established by NIST to validate modules for the Federal Information Processions Standard (FIPS), has announced upcoming policy changes for the Modules In Process (MIP) list and Implementation Under Test …

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FED Roundup – December 2016

DISA’s December News No December Updates NIST’s December News NIST Draft Releases: Draft Special Publication 800-188, De-Identification of Government Datasets Special Publications: SP 800-179 Guide to Securing Apple OS X 10.10 Systems for IT Professionals: A NIST …

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Corsec Named Owler ‘HOT in 2016’ Winner

Owler (a Crowdsourced Competitive Intelligence Platform) recognizes the top trending companies in cities around the world. They filtered through more than 15 million companies and picked 4,500 award winners across 600 cities worldwide. Recipients were …

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IP Protection: Are You Asking The Right Questions?

Would you buy a house without properly securing all the windows and doors? Would you trust a bank that didn’t require ID and a password before granting access to your account? If we don’t take risks in protecting …

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Your Security Strategy – Are You At Risk?

$7 Million Dollars – According to a recent study by IBM, that’s the average cost of a security breach. The overall brand damage can be catastrophic, huge financial losses and customer abandonment. Companies like Target and …

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FED Roundup – November 2016

DISA’s November News The annual forecast event to industry was held in Baltimore, MD this month. NIST’s November News NIST Draft Releases: Draft Special Publication (SP) 800-187, Guide to LTE Security for public comment Draft …

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Food-For-Others

Corsec Cares Collects Food During Holiday Season

Every year Corsec Cares collects donations from team members and delivers them to a local organization to help ensure families in the district are able to enjoy and celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday season. For the second …

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Are Your Partners Putting Your IP at Risk?

What if your intellectual property was at risk and you weren’t even aware? In today’s highly competitive and often vulnerable world, the companies we choose to partner with play a large role in the security …

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FED Roundup – October 2016

DISA’s October News Those trying to establish, re-accredit, or re-certify their connections to the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) will not have access to training provided by DISA’s Risk Adjudication and Connection Division. NIST’s October News …

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Corsec Cares Assists FIRST LEGO League

As part of Corsec Cares, Corsec’s CEO, Matthew Appler, teamed up with FIRST Lego League (FLL), a local organization to help students expand their engineering enthusiasm and find solutions to real word issues. FLL is …

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