Resilience is the new buzzword in the energy sector. Amidst mounting threats of cyberattacks, terrorism and natural disasters, executives and security leaders recognize it is impossible to prevent every disruptive incident. Instead, energy companies must develop resiliency: the ability to adapt in a changing environment…
The National Flood Insurance Program is overdue for reform, according to Daniel Kaniewski, a former deputy administrator at the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Legislative changes are required to help reduce the cost of flood insurance for American homeowners and renters, Kaniewski, who’s now a managing…
The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the leading trade association representing the National Capital Region’s technology community, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 NVTC Cyber50 Awards. This prestigious recognition honors the top leaders, cyber companies, and government contractors who are making significant contributions…
Some of Washington’s biggest players in technology have had a particularly busy year putting their stamp on the future of the industry. McCrary senior fellows Thomas Bossert and Michael Daniel were included on Washingtonian’s list of inventors, agitators and defenders in the cyber world.
As October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the idea that global interconnection reduces conflict is increasingly under scrutiny. The rise of “securitized globalization,” where national security outweighs economic interdependence, reflects a major global shift. Governments and businesses are now focused on “de-risking,” reducing reliance on other…
Hacking election infrastructure remains difficult, but attempts to hack people’s minds can be as easy as spinning up fake social media profiles and websites. While federal agencies and election officials repeatedly affirm the physical security and cybersecurity of U.S. elections, a significant vulnerability remains — the…
George Barnes, former deputy director, NSA, and cyber practice president at Red Cell Partners shares fears about the current cyber threat landscape and what business leaders need to know with Bloomberg’s Katrina Manson at Bloomberg Tech in San Francisco.
In the digital age, where cybersecurity threats loom large over contemporary life, the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security at Auburn University stands as a beacon of innovation and expertise. Under the leadership of Director Frank J. Cilluffo, the institute has carved out a pivotal…
