Security Excellence

VA’s IT upgrade to a FITARA B grade reflects commitment to innovation, trust, and excellence — empowering better outcomes for Veterans and their families.

As a leader in Federal Cybersecurity, VA is paving the way with Open Security Assessment Language and automated risk management. Let’s look at insights other agencies can take away.

VA recognizes National Slam the Scam Day, an initiative to raise awareness on how to combat Social Security-related scams.

The VA Privacy Service encourages Veterans to use best practices to spot, prevent, and report smishing scams.

VA proudly participates in Data Privacy Week (January 21-27, 2024) because its purpose — "to empower individuals and organizations to respect privacy, safeguard data and enable trust” — intersects with our own in many ways.

Veterans are prime targets for fraudsters, online scammers, and con artists. This International Fraud Awareness Week, protect your benefits and sensitive data with the latest fraud prevention resources.

The VA Lighthouse Developer Experience program establishes a CIO and CISO-approved ongoing authorization to operate, accelerating software development and enabling teams to ship authorized software 80% faster than average at VA.

As the nation’s largest integrated health and benefits organization, job one is protecting Veterans and the Department of Veterans Affairs. VA is adopting a Zero Trust Architecture to fight ever increasing cybersecurity threats to ensure our systems, networks, and data remain reliable, secure, and private.

It’s so popular more than 1,200 Veterans are signing up for it every day. The success of Login.gov is rooted in the power of one— one credential, many uses.

Multi-factor authentication, also known as (2FA), is an easy, two-step verification process to prove and protect one's identity online.

OIT’s service lines have big plans for the future. Check out how leaders across OIT are embracing the challenges ahead in the Vision 2022 video series.

As we reach the midway point of 2022, let’s take a look at OIT’s plans for a brighter future in the Vision 2022 video series.