NIST convened over a thousand people at its Gaithersburg, Maryland campus this week for a cybersecurity framework workshop to discuss the progress with those changes as more organizations look to use set up their own cybersecurity roadmaps.

​A successful cybersecurity system not only protects a user's information — it also improves the user's experience, a group of information security executives said at a cybersecurity summit Wednesday.

Donna Dodson, the director of NIST's National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, is using experts from outside the computer science space to re-work how people design cybersecurity systems.

FedScoop has once again sought to recognize 50 women whose vibrant energy, determination and imagination are making a monumental difference in the federal government IT community, and whose impact is being felt across America.