Cybersecurity
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Review part of Napolitano\'s priorities for department
February 26, 2009 -
New survey details lessons learned from last 8 years
February 25, 2009 -
The guidelines, issued Monday by public and private sector cybersecurity experts, are considered the low-hanging fruit to help agencies improve their network security immediately, says John Gilligan, a former Air Force and Energy Department chief information officer.
February 23, 2009 -
Agencies and industry are defending their computer networks based on the threats that were most common 5 to 10 years ago. Because agencies have had trouble keeping up with time, cybersecurity experts contend the nation…
February 23, 2009 -
While many agencies have addressed wireless security in one way or another, the approach has not been standard across the government. That’s why the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is giving agencies guidance…
February 13, 2009 -
The Senate passed its version of the economic stimulus bill, including billions of dollars in technology spending from broadband incentives to agency specific systems to health IT.
February 10, 2009 -
Experts are expressing disappointment at the Obama administration’s impending decision to review federal cybersecurity efforts instead of establishing a cyber czar. One prominent expert called it “kicking the can” down the road. The overall feeling…
February 09, 2009 -
Federal agencies are currently in transition mode as the Obama Administration settles in – and some new feds might be wondering about the challenges involved with cybersecurity. Yesterday, we tackled the topic with federal contractor…
January 30, 2009 -
Agencies should prepare for a new level of scrutiny from Congress.
January 29, 2009 -
President Barack Obama says he’s committed to ensuring the federal government is better protected against cyber attacks. The Administration has pledged to create a top cyber security position, among other things. Bob Frizzelle, Sector Vice…
January 29, 2009 -
Cybersecurity, border security reports due by mid-February
January 23, 2009 -
Federal cybersecurity has gotten a lot of press over the past year – and today there’s a big announcement on the top 25 programming errors. Alan Paller is Director of Research at the SANS Institute…
January 12, 2009 -
Do you have a game-changing cybersecurity technology? If you do, the National Science Foundation wants to know about it. NSF issued its second request for information under its National Cyber Leap Year program. The RFI…
December 30, 2008 -
Higher stage of maturity is necessary to secure systems
December 11, 2008 -
Evans still pushing for more results in final 6 weeks
December 05, 2008