Lohrmann on Cybersecurity

After an unprecedented level of unemployment insurance fraud hit states in 2020, new details are emerging on the severity of the ongoing threat in 2021.

What were the top government security blog posts in 2020? The metrics tell us what cybersecurity and technology infrastructure topics were most popular in the past year.

Colorado State Government CISO Deborah (Debbi) Blyth is widely recognized as an innovator among government cybersecurity leaders. Here, she discusses her past accomplishments, COVID-19 challenges and Colorado’s future security plans.

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, new ideas are springing up around the globe to help marginalized communities. Teenspire Global Mission is a new model with innovative ways young people can make a difference.

As we recover from the worst pandemic in a century, what will the New Year bring in cyberspace? Here’s your annual roundup of security industry forecasts, trends, themes and cybersecurity predictions.

2020 will be remembered as a uniquely disruptive year — but not just for a global health crisis. Online life was digitally transformed, as exponential change accelerated at home and work via cyberspace.

Now that the U.S. Senate has passed the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act by unanimous consent, the stage is set for new regulation on securing Internet of Things devices and protecting essential infrastructure.

Shannon Lawson, chief information security officer of Phoenix, has had an impressive career that cuts across federal state and local governments. In this interview, he shares his views on all things cyber.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has finalized 800-53B and 800-53 Revision 5, providing updated guidance on selecting security and privacy control baselines for public- and private-sector organizations.

How does a leading state chief information security officer navigate the cyberattacks targeting his state during the pandemic and beyond? Montana CISO Andy Hanks shows us the way in this interview.

Holiday shopping has always brought the year’s best deals — along with plenty of new cyberthreats. This year will bring plenty of both, starting earlier than ever, as work and home life merge.

With just a few days to go before the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election, cybersecurity news is pouring in from all over the nation with a range of opinions on what happens next. What can we learn?