Cybersecurity
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Vince Urias, a distinguished member of the technical staff at Sandia National Laboratories, said the HADES programs creates a fake environment where cyber defenders can lure hackers and better understand their techniques.
March 15, 2019 -
Any mention of an organization and insider threat in the same sentence generally conjures up an image of information being stolen by an employee — which is precisely the image Michael Theis and Matt Moynahan want to change.
March 15, 2019 -
The Federal Acquisition Security Council is “on the cusp” of holding its first meeting with agencies, and will work closely with the Department of Homeland Security’s National Risk Management Center, according to its director.
March 14, 2019 -
The commander of the nation's top cyber security agencies — the National Security Agency and the U.S. Cyber Command — will not confirm that he has recommended the two agencies split from one another next year.
March 14, 2019 -
An assessment commissioned by the Secretary of the Navy returned a stinging assessment of the Navy Department's cybersecurity posture.
March 14, 2019 -
A hair-raising report to Navy Secretary Richard Spencer was leaked, and it presents a grim picture of America's cybersecurity threat.
March 13, 2019 -
Diamond Unclonable Security Tag, which is backed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is showing promise in the quest for better supply chain management.
March 13, 2019 -
Rick Pina of World Wide Technology joined John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss new IT security methods that his company is developing to help protect federal agencies from cyber threats.
March 12, 2019 -
The Trump administration is asking for 2020 funding for IT modernization at both for governmentwide and specific agency needs.
March 11, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a group of nearly 40 senators are urging the appropriations committee to include back pay for federal contractors impacted by the last government shutdown, in an upcoming disaster relief package.
March 11, 2019 -
Bill Vajda returns to the federal government after spending the last decade in state government and replaces Sylvia Burns.
March 08, 2019 -
The TAA system, part of Symantec’s Advanced Threat Protection product, cuts hours of human analysis out of the process through automation and machine learning.
March 08, 2019 -
The Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute would be the sixth institute concerned with manufacturing. Karen Evans and Daniel Simmons had more details.
March 08, 2019 -
The Government Accountability Office has taken two items off its high-risk list, a governmentwide inventory of programs that put agencies on-notice about major threats of fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement.
March 07, 2019 -
Operations Director Jon Darby, a veteran NSA sleuth, spoke with Federal Drive with Tom Temin about what goes on in his section and how it shares information.
March 05, 2019
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