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This week’s biggest Winners & Losers
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (91+ words) This week's biggest Winners & Losers'City & State New York We're honestly a little tired of reading about two particular New York politicos again and again. Their proximity to the governor and the mayor is notable, sure. They're both new on the…...
Commentary: Building ‘a network of networks’ in a trying time
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (350+ words) The Coalition of Youth Development Intermediaries formed in 2025. Coalition of Youth Development Intermediaries When the federal funding and policy landscape shifted abruptly at the beginning of the second Trump administration in 2025, a coalition of nonprofit intermediaries formed to meet the…...
Identity at the core: Building resilience across federal services
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (151+ words) Fraudsters are outpacing legacy government systems, draining billions through identity-based attacks. To protect taxpayer dollars and restore trust, agencies must modernize identity verification with adaptive, continuous proofing and cross-agency collaboration. This report shares top takeaways from federal and state leaders…...
Protecting New York from cyber threats through collaboration and innovation
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (747+ words) Editor-in-Chief Ralph R. Ortega (left) and Colin Ahern, the state's chief cyber officer, do a fireside chat interview at City & State's Information Security Summit on Oct. 10, 2025 at EmblemHealth. Amanda Salazar In the early hours on August 24, Nevada experienced a sophisticated ransomware…...
Preparing New York for evolving cyber threats
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (215+ words) Michaela Lee is the deputy chief cyber officer for operations at the state Cyber Office. Courtesy of Michaela Lee New York is one of the few states in the nation to have a dedicated Cyber Office, which centralizes cybersecurity management…...
Armis Provides a Clear Path to CMMC Compliance
11+ mon, 6+ day ago (75+ words) Armis Centrix" provides Defense Industrial Base (DIB) members with an optimized path to achieve and maintain Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) compliance by supplying real-time asset visibility, risk analysis and policy enforcement, ensuring secure operations across IT, OT, IoT and IoMT…...
Achieving CMMC compliance with modernized identity security
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (71+ words) Achieve CMMC compliance with modernized identity security. FedRAMP authorized SailPoint Identity Security Cloud can help federal contractors or Federal System Integrators (FSIs) achieve compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0, which is required for contractors to work with the Department…...
Opinion: The time for smart, responsible AI regulation is now
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (859+ words) The RAISE Act ensures groundbreaking AI developers have a safety plan. Artificial intelligence is evolving faster than any technology in human history. It's driving groundbreaking scientific advances, developing life-changing medicines, unlocking new creative pathways and automating mundane tasks. In the…...
Wiz for CMMC Certification
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (69+ words) Wiz for CMMC Certification outlines how Wiz's cloud security platform assists organizations in achieving compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Wiz offers comprehensive visibility into cloud environments, enabling organizations to identify and remediate security risks that could impact CMMC…...
City & State’s 2025 Digital Summit explores AI, vulnerabilities to cyberattacks
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (302+ words) Government heads joined cybersecurity experts at City & State's 2025 Digital Summit Wednesday, a daylong event that featured discussions about progress made in rolling out artificial intelligence and digital services, the vulnerabilities of New York's infrastructure, as well as its resilience to…...