In this episode of Keeping IT Brief, host Mary Ann Brown sits down with George Kamis, Chief Technology Officer at Everfox, to dive into the critical intersection of cybersecurity, zero trust, and cross-domain solutions. With over 25 years of experience in Cyber and Cross Domain Solutions, George sheds light on the common misconceptions surrounding zero trust and its role in government security frameworks. While zero trust is foundational to securing networks, George explains why it cannot address all the security needs for agencies working with highly classified data. Tune in as George discusses the importance of integrating cross-domain solutions alongside zero trust for comprehensive protection, especially for government agencies like the Department of Defense. Key Topics Include: Misconceptions about zero trust in government agenciesThe value of cross-domain solutions in a zero trust environmentChallenges agencies face when integrating cross-domain solutions and actionable steps to overcome themWhether you're in the cybersecurity field or simply interested in the future of government network security, this episode is a must-listen! George Kamis is Everfox’s Chief Technology Officer. In this capacity, George works closely with Information Assurance industry leaders, government executives, and the executive management team to help guide their long-term technology strategy and keep it aligned with federal and industry requirements.George brings more than 25 years of experience in Cyber and Cross Domain Solutions and has helped lead Everfox to the forefront of Cyber and Cross Domain product development.George holds a degree in Electrical Engineering with honors from West Virginia University and holds active membership at Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA). Everfox, formerly Forcepoint Federal, has been defending the world’s most critical data and networks against the most complex cyber threats imaginable for more than 25 years. As trailblazers in defense-grade, high-assurance cybersecurity, Everfox has led the way in delivering and developing innovative cybersecurity technology. Headquartered in Herndon, VA, Everfox’s suite of cross-domain, threat protection, and insider risk solutions empower governments and enterprise organizations to use data safely - wherever and however their people need it.   Keeping IT Brief with Mary Ann Brown features quick, insightful conversations with government and industry leaders on federal IT, cybersecurity, AI, and emerging technologies shaping the future of government operations. Don’t miss an episode—follow the show on your favorite podcast app.Explore all episodes and learn more: https://www.govforum.io/tags/podcasts

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