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To The Point - Cybersecurity

Forcepoint | Global Cybersecurity Leader | Security. Simplified.

Stay ahead in the dynamic world of cybersecurity with "To the Point Cybersecurity." This podcast offers in-depth discussions on the latest cyber threats, trends, and technologies impacting businesses, governments, and communities globally. Listeners will gain insights into how emerging technologies, such as AI and frameworks like data governance and expanded global cyber regulations, are shaping modern security practices. The podcast also provides practical strategies for navigating the

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23:24

Who's on First? Government Cybersecurity vs....

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/04/02

This week Forcepoint's Phil D'Angio joins the podcast to give us his take on the trends and challenges on the commercial side of cybersecurity. We talk about how cybersecurity is prioritized, data security and also dive into why more millennials are not joining the cybersecurity workforce. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e26

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27:57

Is there a risk management gap in government...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/03/26

Risk management is a fundamental principle of cybersecurity as the alternative would be the pursuit of total security which is unaffordable and unachievable for an organization as large and complex as the federal government. This week former Department of Homeland Security Undersecretary Suzanne Spaulding joins the podcast to discuss the challenges government faces in its quest for cybersecurity risk management, and how government officials must manage making security investments when the benefits

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21:54

The Current State Of Government Cybersecurity—From...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/03/19

The federal government continues to face a number of complex challenges in terms of how its protects itself from cyberattacks. On this week’s episode, Eric and Arika are joined by Jason Miller of Federal News Network to discuss the current state of government cybersecurity. What is the government doing well? What could it be doing better? How does the lack of skilled cybersecurity workers impact government cybersecurity? To find out more please visit http://thewellnessconnection.com/e24

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27:04

AI in Cybersecurity: Balancing Digital Transformation...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/03/12

In today’s world of technology, terms such as artificial intelligence and machine learning are thrown against the wall like spaghetti to see what sticks. But what advances really being made with these transformative technologies and is government ready to adopt cutting edge solutions to meet new and emerging threats in cybersecurity. In this week’s episode, Milos Manic, professor of computer science and director of the Virginia Commonwealth University’s Cybersecurity Center joins the podcast to

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26:13

How Government Can Be A Cyber Target That Is Hard To...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/03/05

This week Dickie George who worked at the National Security Agency (NSA) as a Cryptologic Mathematician for over 40 years in the Information Assurance Directorate talk about his experience in being a government "cybersecurity target" and how to be a target that is hard to hit. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e22

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11:41

Everything You Need to Know About Forcepoint's...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/02/26

On this week’s podcast we are joined by Forcepoint’s Marketing Director Carolyn Ford who shares some behind the scenes insights on Forcepoint’s upcoming Cybersecurity Leadership Forum. This is Forcepoint’s annual event and Carolyn shares some of the agenda highlights, speakers and other surprises that will happen at the event on April 4, 2019. Additionally, Eric and Arika will be doing a special podcast recording from the event. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our

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23:20

What does TIC 3.0 Mean for Government Agencies and...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/02/19

In December 2018, the White House released it updated draft Trusted Internet Connection policy (TIC 3.0) which is a program created by the federal government to consolidate the number of external internet connections within agencies so that IT Teams can more efficiently manage security efforts. On this episode of To The Point Cybersecurity, we are joined by Next Gov’s Senior Editor to discuss the updated policy, how it will impact cloud security and what is means for government networks. For links

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20:40

What will happen in the future? 2019 Government...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/02/12

2019 is already off to an interesting start in terms of government cybersecurity—we’ve had a 35 days government shutdown and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recently issued its first emergency directive about Domain Name System tampering activities. On this week’s episode Forcepoint’s George Kamis (CTO Global Governments & Critical Infrastructure) joins Eric and Arika for a discussion around the most pressing cybersecurity issues for government

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22:04

Is government cybersecurity ready to trust Machine...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/02/05

Machine learning have become more mainstream in cybersecurity as a way to make inroads against cyber threats. In this week’s episode Dr. Kular, a Research Scientist in Forcepoint’s innovation Labs joins the podcast to share her thoughts on whether security analyst trust analytics that are powered by machine learning. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e18

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23:41

What keeps government security officials up at night...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/01/29

Former EPA CISO Sean Kelly joins the podcast this this week to discuss the challenges government security officials face in protecting its networks and whether government’s cyber strategy is heading in the right direction. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e17

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18:54

[Burn the Bridge Behind You: Innovation in Government...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/01/22

Recently SBA’s CIO Maria Roat tweeted that the “SBA OCIO is burning the bridges behind us - no going back.” This week the SBA’s CTO Sanjay Gupta joins us to talk about how the SBA is forging ahead with innovation and also discuss his cybersecurity predictions for 2019.

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20:46

The Evolution of Cybersecurity from 1980 to Today w/...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/01/15

Since the early beginnings of the internet in the 1980's, viruses and malware attacks have become far more aggressive. As a result, cybersecurity has had to greatly (and quickly) evolve to keep up with new and emerging threats. This week former CIA Executive Mark Kelton joins the podcast to discuss the differences between the 1980s-1990s and today as it relates to espionage, cyber, the adversaries, etc.

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18:23

How the Department of Energy is Developing is the...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2019/01/08

Recently, the Department of Energy hosted its annual CyberForce National Competition. Of the 66 selected teams to compete, the University of Central Florida’s Collegiate Cyber Defense Team won the national competition which challenges teams across the country to build a robust corporate network that can withstand attacks to steal data, deface websites or wipe out critical systems. The team’s captain Austin Sturm joins the podcast this week to discuss their winning strategy and also discuss

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22:03

New Innovations in Cybersecurity with Forcepoint's...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2018/12/18

This week Forcepoint’s Global Chief Technology Officer joins Eric and Arika to talk about the range of new innovations he is seeing in cybersecurity and give his honest advice on how government can upgrade its cybersecurity systems by first upgrading its cybersecurity mindset. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e13

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19:14

Breach of the week, the Marriott Data Hack - E012

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2018/12/11

This week hosts Eric Trexler and Arika Pierce discuss Marriott’s recent news that it experienced a four-year-long breach involving personal and financial information of 500 million guests of its Starwood hotel properties. During the episode they breakdown what these types of breaches mean for consumers, private industry as well as government and also discuss whether Congress needs to pass data security laws to protect against these types of incidents. For links and resources discussed in this

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20:55

Utilizing the Human Element to Mitigate Today’s...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2018/12/04

Forcepoint’s Sean Berg was recently named by FedScoop as one of the top 50 leaders in the federal technology space. On this episode he joins the podcast to discuss his thoughts on the current state of government cybersecurity and also discuss a recent article he authored on utilizing the human element to mitigate today’s sophisticated cyber threat landscape including critical infrastructure For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes

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19:19

Rethinking the concept of digital trust with Dr....

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2018/11/27

Recently, Forcepoint’s Chief Scientist published an opinion article entitled “Rethinking the concept of trust” in which he makes the case that the only long-term solution to data management within the government is to embrace trust-based architecture in a consistent and broad manner. Dr. Ford joins the podcast this week to discuss this concept of trust—meaning how the government typically trusts — or distrusts — those people, devices, systems, and infrastructure that make up the overall federal and

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25:57

Does Government Need a Cyber 911? - E009

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2018/11/20

Post the November election, Congress is set to pass long-awaited legislation which will pave the way for DHS to create the government’s first cyber-specific agency. The question that still lies ahead however, is whether that will translate into real security improvements. Security Evangelist/Veteran FBI Cyber Agent (and technical consultant to the hit TV show Mr. Robot) Andre McGregor joins Eric and Arika this week to discuss whether this move will improve the government’s incident response

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23:53

Is the Government doing enough to protect critical...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2018/11/13

The Director of National Intelligence recently said that “the warning lights are blinking red” with regards to cyber threats to our critical infrastructure. We have seen advanced persistent threat actors, including cyber criminals nation states and proxies, increase the frequency and sophistication of malicious cyber activity. In this episode cyber expert Jim Lewis joins the podcast to discuss what the government is doing, not doing and should be doing to in order to protect our infrastructures from

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19:08

What Do Government Agencies Really Think About the...

To The Point - Cybersecurity ·

2018/11/06

In this episode, Aaron Heffron, President of Market Connections, joins the podcast to discuss the results of their new survey of how DHS’ Continuous Diagnostics & Mitigation (CDM) Program is tracking against the goal of providing more effective cybersecurity solutions for government agencies. For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e7

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