
Regulated vs. Unregulated Data—Why All Information Deserves Protection
Understanding the Difference In public sector cybersecurity, one of the most common questions is: “Does this data need to be protected?”The short answer: Yes—if it can be misused, it should

Understanding Threats and Vulnerabilities in Government Cybersecurity
In cybersecurity, especially in the public sector, clarity matters. Terms like “threat” and “vulnerability” are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. And understanding the difference isn’t just

What Is Risk—And Why It Matters in Cybersecurity Risk Management for Government
Risk isn’t just a technical concern. For both public and private sector organizations, it’s a strategic consideration tied directly to trust, continuity, and mission success. In government cybersecurity, understanding risk

Dugan Petty Named Secretary and Treasurer of GovRAMP Board of Directors
INDIANAPOLIS – July 10, 2025 — GovRAMP today announced the appointment of Dugan Petty as Secretary and Treasurer of its Board of Directors. A nationally respected voice in public sector

Second City to Headline Interactive Keynote at GovRAMP Cyber Summit, Presented by Carahsoft
CHICAGO – July 9, 2025 — GovRAMP today announced that Second City Works, the professional services division of the legendary Second City comedy enterprise, will deliver an interactive keynote experience

How Governments Are Using GovRAMP Core to Modernize Cloud Security
A Smarter Starting Point for Cloud Security As public agencies accelerate digital transformation, the need for scalable, validated security checkpoints is more pressing than ever. Full authorization remains critical in