Cybersecurity
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Three years after coming into existence, the cyber defense arm of U.S. Cyber Command says it will reach phase one of an order aimed at shoring up vulnerabilities across the Defense Department this spring.
January 12, 2018 -
NIST's Tim Polk joins the Federal Drive to dissect the draft strategy of the Homeland Security and Commerce Departments for mitigating risks from botnets
January 12, 2018 -
House lawmakers are looking for assurances from the Homeland Security Department that its equipment is safe, including both firearms and security technology.
January 11, 2018 -
The SEC's Rob Johnson talks about the positive return on investment his new cyber unit has been in fighting securities fraud in cyberspace.
January 08, 2018 -
Deputy Defense secretary Patrick Shanahan alters the membership of DoD's Cloud Executive Working Group, removing its acquisition chief, adding its CIO.
January 08, 2018 -
News about DoD’s Common Access Card, IT modernization and cybersecurity were the most popular notebook items last year.
January 08, 2018 -
Andy Seymour, the Defense Department’s public key infrastructure manager, said a new policy will require the services to unlock the PIV certificate authentication on the Common Access Card.
January 05, 2018 -
On this episode of CyberChat, host Sean Kelley, former chief information security officer at the Environmental Protection Agency and Jerry Davis, chief information officer at NASA Ames, discuss the prevalence of CPS in our society and some key challenges and opportunities.
January 05, 2018 -
Brad Gandee, the vice president for product marketing and management at GigaTrust, offers the industry some ideas for how best to meet DoD’s data requirements.
January 04, 2018 -
Joe Stuntz, a former policy lead for the OMB’s cyber and national security unit, said the future of identity management lies in multiple factors to prove one’s identity.
January 04, 2018 -
DHS is shedding new light on the details of a personal data breach from last year, and offering credit monitoring services to hundreds of thousands of DHS employees potentially affected by the breach.
January 03, 2018 Erin O'Brien, director of education and training services at the Wright State Research Institute, joins host Derrick Dortch on this week's Fed Access to discuss how the institute is preparing the next generation of intelligence analysts. January 5, 2018
January 03, 2018-
BMC Software Vice President Kevin Orr discusses IT security, Digital Enterprise Management, and how his company can help federal agencies make the transition to the cloud. January 2, 2018
December 31, 2017 -
Lloyd Mitchell, vice president of engineering for SafeNet Assured Technologies, argues that data encryption can help keep networks safe.
December 29, 2017 -
DHS’ Automated Information Sharing program now has more than 200 entities signed up to receive the information DHS shares to help prevent cyber attacks.
December 29, 2017