The Coming Internet Apocalypse (really!)

The Coming Internet Apocalypse (really!)

There’s a looming disaster on the cyber horizon coming to the Internet and cellular communications in the next few years(McGrew, 2015). Specifically, 90% of the current encryption used for data transmission on the internet and in cellular phones will cease to be...
Governance Frameworks in Cybersecurity Acquisition

Governance Frameworks in Cybersecurity Acquisition

A complete and mature organizational cybersecurity infrastructure requires the use of a governance framework such as COBIT 4.1 aligned with a security control framework such as ISO/IEC 27002:2005. This provides a process to manage the complex security control...
Cybersecurity and NAICS Codes

Cybersecurity and NAICS Codes

Overview The cybersecurity industry is an aggregation of products and services to protect computer networks from data confidentiality, integrity and availability. It’s vital to the health and continued functioning of the Internet and all connected organizations....
Application Lifecycle Management in High Security Systems

Application Lifecycle Management in High Security Systems

Overview   Security of software products during both development and operations is vital and can effects national security, therefore the security control baseline selected will be ‘high-impact” criteria in NIST 800-53 based on the criteria in NIST 800-60 stating...