Author Archive

Stephen Kovac

Stephen Kovac is vice president, global government and compliance at Zscaler.
Modernization

What’s next for FedRAMP?

Over the last 18 months, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushed agency networks to the brink, FedRAMP’s role in ensuring secure federal IT systems has become more critical than ever.

  • By Stephen Kovac
Cybersecurity

Why the network compass is obsolete

Old labels for network traffic are out of date with government users connecting from devices outside traditional perimeters, but TIC 3.0 offers a new map.

  • By Stephen Kovac
Modernization

What TIC 3.0 means for federal digital transformation

Agencies need a multitenant, cloud-based security stack that’s built to scale up and down to meet their requirements.

  • By Stephen Kovac
Modernization

Time to fix the TIC

Why modernizing trusted internet connection requirements will help speed agencies' path to the cloud.

  • By Stephen Kovac