In this article, Jason Macy – CTO of Forum Systems, highlights the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program and how the initiative aims to streamline processes and simplify risk management.
Applying best practices is indeed a laudable approach, but if you are practicing for the wrong game, what’s the point? Best practices need a strategy, and CDM needs to be augmented to focus on existing industry technologies such as API security gateways and others that are already solving cybersecurity problems.