OMB issues finalized Trusted Internet Connections memo

FedScoop: The Office of Management and Budget’s Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) guidance has officially been updated, Federal CIO Suzette Kent announced Thursday morning during her remarks at the Dell Technologies Forum.

The revamped guidance aims to increase network security across the government, while at the same time giving agencies more flexibility to utilize new security options. Goodbye to the days of a required physical TIC access point, hello modern alternatives. The memo also seeks to implement “a process for ensuring the TIC initiative is agile and responsive to advancements in technology and rapidly evolving threats.”

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