Cybersecurity expert Brian Grayek is back to discuss security risks and solutions for Tribal Nations with REDWÂ National Tribal Practice leader and podcast host, Wes Benally.
Recent nationwide efforts for Tribes to access FEMA cybersecurity grant funding were met with challenges during the application process, preventing some Tribes from receiving critical funding. In their discussion, Brian and Wes are highlighting the importance of having a comprehensive cyber plan and detailed project plans when applying for grants. They also discuss the risks of not receiving funding and the need for internal funding to improve security infrastructure. What's the best way for Tribes to prepare for future cybersecurity grant opportunities that are bound to come? We're discussing resources available to help Tribes do just that. Tune in!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:31 Gap in Tribe's Ability to Apply for Cybersecurity Grants
05:30 Cybersecurity Risks and Costs to Organizations
08:20 Preparing for Future Cybersecurity Grants
12:19 Using Security Scorecards as a Tool
20:18 Conclusion and What to Do Next
Takeaways
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