April 17, 2018
RMF and the Defense Security Service (DSS)
The Defense Security Service (DSS) serves as an interface between the government and cleared industry.
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February 5, 2018
NIST 171: What’s That?
If you heard a whooshing sound on New Years Eve, that was probably the deadline for compliance with NIST 171 flying by.
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October 17, 2017
Is Your System a National Security System (NSS)? and How Does That Affect RMF Efforts?
By federal law, an information system will be designated as a National Security System (NSS) in accordance with the following definition: The term “national…
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October 17, 2017
RMF: Is It Effective?
In July 2017, SolarWinds surveyed about 200 federal IT decision makers on RMF effectiveness. Here is what the results revealed.
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September 27, 2017
CISSP Question of the Day #62: RAID and Hamming Code
Test your CISSP knowledge with IT Dojo practice question #62 on RAID and Hamming Code. Watch the video and see how well you do.
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September 21, 2017
CISSP Question of the Day #61: Trusted Paths & Contingency Planning
Test your CISSP knowledge with IT Dojo practice question #61 on Trusted Paths & Contingency Planning. Watch the video and see how well you do.
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September 13, 2017
CISSP Question of the Day #60: Cloud Migration & Security Violations
Test your CISSP knowledge with IT Dojo practice question #60 on Cloud Migration & Security Violations. Watch the video and see how well you do.
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August 10, 2017
CISSP Question of the Day #59: MAC Addresses
Test your CISSP knowledge with IT Dojo practice question #59 on MAC Addresses. Watch the video and see how well you do.
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August 8, 2017
CISSP Question of the Day #58: Firewalls and DNS
Test your CISSP knowledge with IT Dojo practice question #58 on Firewalls and DNS. Watch the video and see how well you do.
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August 1, 2017
CISSP Question of the Day #57: Databases, IPv4 and IPv6
Test your CISSP knowledge with IT Dojo practice question #57 on Databases, IPv4 and IPv6. Watch the video and see how well you do.
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July 31, 2017
CISSP Question of the Day #56: Site Connections and Audit Logs
Test your CISSP knowledge with IT Dojo practice question #56 on Site Connections and Audit Logs. Watch the video and see how well you do.
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July 28, 2017
CISSP Question of the Day #55: Fire Suppression and Blackouts
Test your CISSP knowledge with IT Dojo practice question #55 on Fire Suppression and Blackouts. Watch the video and see how well you do.
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