Pentagon Zero Trust Guidance for IoT and OT Coming in September

Pentagon zero trust guidance for IoT and OT coming in September

As the Department of Defense races to shore up its cyber defenses with zero-trust security architectures by 2027, it will issue key guidance for how industry partners should enlist the security framework for Internet of Things and operational technology systems by the end of the fiscal year. Randy Resnick, senior advisor of the Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office in the DOD, said Wednesday that the department is developing those guidance docu…

Forescout Taps Coalfire to Speed FedRAMP Approval, Advance Zero Trust for Federal Agencies

Forescout Technologies is zeroing in on the federal cybersecurity market with a newly announced strategic partnership aimed at fast-tracking the notoriously grueling FedRAMP Authorization process. By aligning with Coalfire—a heavyweight in FedRAMP advisory and compliance services—Forescout intends to get its cloud security platform approved and operational within U.S. federal agencies faster than ever before.The move underscores a broader trend:…