CarahCast: Podcasts on Technology in the Public Sector

Cyber Risk Challenges and Opportunities

Episode Summary

With the constant change in technology and the rising cyber threats, government organizations struggle to understand and translate cyber risks into the context of risk. Organizations can be overwhelmed by the magnitude, velocity and complexity of existing and emerging cyber risks. This session will focus on the challenges and yet opportunities government organizations have to determine assets critical to operations, ability to obtain and leverage actionable information, establish and communicate security policies and standards, detect and respond to attacks, identify and remediate security deficiencies, and establish clear IT risk management best practices.