3 ways agencies can buy down cyber risk

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Dennis Reilly, the vice president of federal sales for Gigamon, said agencies should focus on people, process and technologies to address cyber challenges.

Buying Down Risk

It’s important for the federal government, and we have a responsibility as a federal government, to use every cybersecurity dollar to get the maximum return on buying down that risk.

People and Processes

I think we have to equip our workers with the latest technology.

The concept of cyber risk management has been gaining steam over the last few years. The idea that an organization can secure everything is unrealistic and impossible.

Starting in 2015, the Office of Management and Budget pushed for agencies to identify high value assets and secure them first.

Over the last two years, the Homeland Security Department has been helping agencies get their minds around managing their cyber risk. DHS has conducted a…

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