The fiscal team has endured many challenges this year through Luma, ServiceNow, process changes, agency growth, and restructuring—all with limited Read more...
Recently, CIO/Administrator, Alberto Gonzalez, traveled with Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Jerred Edgar and representatives from the Idaho Military Division Read more...
Multifactor Authentication (MFA) has been found to stop 99% of all cyber attacks related to credential-based attacks where credentials were captured, purchased, or stolen. Properly implemented, this makes it less likely for a bad actor to use a person’s identity to carry out a cyber attack. Read more...
Part of password complexity includes lock out triggers and lock out times. It is unlikely a user will type a password incorrectly five times and even less likely to do so in one second. Requiring a 15 minute time out after five consecutive incorrect password attempts increases the amount of time required to crack a password.
According to a Forbes study, 35% of people with stolen passwords say that a simple password was the cause of their problems. Read more...
Every year ESRI hosts a national Student Mapping Competition utilizing Geographic Information System (GIS) technology for students in grades 4-12 to tell a story about their state. This competition empowers students to think spatially, problem solve, critically think and be creative within the classroom setting. Read more...
The Idaho National Guard (IDNG) and ITS recently hosted Cyber Discovery 2024. Cyber Discovery is a regional cyber exercise built upon a five-year partnership focused on consultation, training, and assistance in support of security operations, incident tracking, and response. Read more...