Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity on GovFresh.
Thoughts
Every government needs a web bot policy
Build your bot policy now and work with your digital team or vendor to implement it.
Cybersecurity standards for government websites
We need better guidance for a more secure digital government experience.
Podcast
Hack to the Future with Emily Crose
Government's history, relationship and evolution with hackers and hacking.
How government can secure us in the internet+ era
The Government We Need talks with Bruce Schneier about internet+ security and government’s role in keeping us safe.
Demos
Briefs
Open source software
A brief-ish explainer of open source software.
Research
AI Cybersecurity Collaboration Playbook
GovFresh research notes on the AI Cybersecurity Collaboration Playbook.
Declaration for the Future of the Internet
GovFresh research notes on the Declaration for the Future of the Internet.
Public AI
GovFresh research notes on public artificial intelligence.
SOMOSA Act
GovFresh research notes on the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act.
AI and the U.S. federal government
GovFresh research notes on artificial intelligence and the U.S. government.
Open source
GovFresh research notes on open source software.
Open source security
GovFresh research notes on open source security.
GDPR
GovFresh research notes on General Data Protection Regulation.
OSCAL
GovFresh research notes on the Open Security Controls Assessment Language.
Login.gov
GovFresh research notes on Login.gov.
cloud.gov
GovFresh research notes on cloud.gov.
Zero Trust
GovFresh research notes on Zero Trust.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
GovFresh research notes on the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity Framework.
FedRAMP
GovFresh research notes on the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.
Signal
Washington gives national security innovation a boost
Two good things just happened in Washington – these days that should be enough of a headline.
Coast Guard alert shows that even commercial vessel security is just basic government security
Based on recent cyber incidents aboard commercial vessels, the U.S. Coast Guard issued a security alert to vessel and facility owners and operators that is essentially basic security practices, even ones that could potentially save governments from the ransomware attacks we see happening more frequently.
In-Q-Tel wants to talk to people interested in open source software and national security
In-Q-Tel, the innovation and venture arm of the U.S. intelligence community, has published several open source themed posts recently, including "Toward Secure Code Reuse" and, most recently, one about GitGeo, a tool it developed that analyzes the geography of developers associated with a GitHub repository.
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Retrospecting 2022
Building community, civic hacking with my son, pedigree and public interest technology.
Civic hacking CISA cybersecurity news
Building a cybersecurity news page using the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency RSS feeds.
White House wants your input on open source software security
A 'civic opportunity to help shape the government’s thinking about open-source software security.'
DEF CON Franklin to host inaugural release of 'The Hackers' Almanack'
Analysis of policy implications from DEF CON 32 findings.