Cybersecurity
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Lessons learned from frequent attacks make banks good role models in defending against bad guys
November 10, 2010 -
Cloud computing and security – you never hear one talked about without the other. In a new report, Allan Friedman, a fellow at the Brookings Institution, explores how to think about privacy and security in the cloud. He argues the real weak link in security is the human factor. For this reason, Friedman tells Federal [...]
November 09, 2010 -
To prevent third parties from secretly accessing visitor data, websites are now limiting tracking technologies.
November 09, 2010 -
An activist investor is reportedly pushing for Symantec to split into a security business AND a data storage business.
November 09, 2010 -
Northrop Grumman, the nation\'s largest security contractor has joined forced with the University of Maryland Baltimore County to launch a new cybersecurity program.
November 09, 2010 -
Fully operational last week, the Cyber Command is already planning offensive actions for cybersecurity.
November 08, 2010 -
The new Pentagon Cyber Command is thinking about going on the offensive
November 08, 2010 -
Signature Government Solutions, LLC sold for $52.5 million in cash.
November 08, 2010 -
Several cyber experts are not sold on how security around cloud computing will work. Some of the doubts come as GSA issues draft requirements for FedRAMP. Others say agencies likely will move to a private cloud first before trusting data to a public provider.
November 08, 2010 -
Amidst a rise in cyber attacks, OhMyGov\'s Mark Malseed joined Francis Rose on In Depth to discuss how agencies can continue to innovate in times of increased online threats.
November 05, 2010 -
The memo is part of a broader effort to improve authentication to computers and buildings across government using secure identity cards. The White House also is close to finalizing the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace. President Obama could sign the strategy this winter.
November 05, 2010 -
Agencies are laying the foundation for the use of cloud computing in the government. Officials are marking their progress in smaller steps instead of big strides.
November 05, 2010 -
Best of the DorobekINSIDER with the best recent interviews.
November 04, 2010 -
This week, FSS talks to Dave Powner, the director of information technology management issues at the Government Accountability Office. November 4, 2010 (Encore Presentation)
November 04, 2010 -