2016 Homeland Security Conference

Panel Session: The Impact on Cyber as a Result of the OPM Hack (Room Atrium Ballroom)

Approved for 1 CompTIA CEU: A+, Network+, Security+, and CASP; and 1 GIAC CPE

Learn about the culture of poor cyber hygiene that plagued OPM and likely aided the adversary in its breach.  A group of DHS IT professionals will discuss current  IT Security programs and priorities across DHS.  Discussions of how the HQ oversees the detecting, analyzing and response to cyber threats will be presented.  DHS runs a federated model that requires the HQ SOC to oversee their networks and coordinate with component SOCs within the agency.