Standardize and Automate Security Compliance in Public Sector Agencies

Federal agencies are improving their cybersecurity posture to some degree, particularly as they develop better basic cyber hygiene and modernize their legacy systems. At the same time, hackers are getting better at finding new ways to attack and access federal IT. Yet certain pain points remain, particularly around managing compliance and achieving Authority to Operate (ATO) while implementing the Risk Management Framework (RMF) principles. This session will discuss current challenges faced in dealing with emerging threats, securing a more remote workforce and sharing strategies for staying ahead of adversaries. • Building efficiencies in your existing Risk Management Framework
 • Automating the implementation of security control to achieve a continuous Authority to Operate process • Hearing how your peers are implementing new ways to expedite compliance and audit lifecycles