The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released new Federal Information System Management Act (FISMA) guidance in two publications. The aim of the new guidance is to help federal agencies develop a continuous monitoring program as part of a risk management framework. It is also supposed to...
Obtaining compliance with FISMA can be daunting, including many complex guidelines and procedures that federal agencies and organizations working with the US government must follow. Learn how Tripwire® Enterprise and Tripwire Log Center® help these organizations achieve, maintain and prove continuous FISMA...
Cyberwar is changing how government needs to handle security because the traditional fortress approach is no longer enough. Sophisticated criminals, state-sponsored espionage and persistent, patient attacks easily slip past firewalls, intrusion detection systems and other defenses. A real-time, continuous awareness of...
This white paper details how Tripwire IT security and compliance automation solutions help keep the IT infrastructure in a continuously PCI-compliant - and secure-state.
Tripwire Enterprise does this with a compliance policy for PCI, file integrity monitoring, real-time analysis of change and easy access to...
Knowing what changes have been made to your IT infrastructure is vital, particularly when they are unauthorized. Identifying any suspicious events is also paramount.
Read this white paper to learn more about an all-in-one log and event management solution that provides real-time visibility into all threatening...
In 2002, Congress passed the E-Government Act, containing the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA). This law requires federal agencies - and the foundations, educational institutions, and organizations that receive federal funds to develop, document, and implement information security programs to...
With new attention on recent security breaches of federal information systems, President Obama has issued a mandate that these systems undergo an immediate review for cyber security. But federal government agencies face numerous challenges, including the fact that FISMA compliance is often viewed as a time-consuming...
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