Cybersecurity
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One change is in the Army War College\'s Information Operations handbook. Dennis Murphy, a professor of Information Operations and Information in Warfare at the Army War College Center for Strategic Leadership, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the new cyber curriculum.
December 08, 2011 -
The high-profile issues of mobility and cloud computing are interconnected and reflect a shifting landscape not only at federal agencies but on a much wider scale, said EmeSec founder and CEO Maria Horton in an interview on Industry Chatter with Francis Rose.
December 08, 2011 -
Symantec warns of security flaw that could affect defense contractors.
December 08, 2011 -
The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies is adding cybersecurity insurance to its portfolio.
December 08, 2011 -
The goal of the revised FIPS-201-2 will detail at a high level how agencies can integrate secure smart cards with mobile devices. NIST is considering five options for making HSPD-12 cards work with tablets and smart phones.
December 08, 2011 -
The joint cyberspace training exercise was held at the Air Force Red Flag Facility at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.
December 07, 2011 -
The new plan spells out a research and development program aimed at improving trustworthiness on the Internet.
December 07, 2011 -
Under the draft bill, introduced by the chairman of the House Homeland Security Cybersecurity Subcommittee, Daniel Lungren (R-Calif.), the organization would share cyber threat information among various government and private-sector groups. The Homeland Security Department would take a lead role in the new organization by organizing the information sharing across the government and its private sector counterparts.
December 06, 2011 -
Eight companies are headed to court over their use of Carrier IQ software, Computerworld reports. The lawsuit says the companies have violated federal wiretap laws because Carrier IQ\'s services, which provides analytics, are intrusive and infringe on users\' privacy.
December 06, 2011 -
Viewing cybersecurity as a growth area, Raytheon buys up its ninth cybersecurity firm since 2007.
December 06, 2011 -
Alan Paller, the vice president for research at the SANS Institute told In Depth with Francis Rose the appointment of Mark Weatherford to head the DHS cyber division has reinvigorated the agency\'s operations.
December 05, 2011 -
The survey warns shopper to be on alert for fake merchant sites and to take steps to protect their personal information.
December 05, 2011 -
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say that the current system, which includes federal, state and local entities, is inefficient and could leave gaps in security, Reuters reports.
December 05, 2011 -
Sanjay Sardar, FERC\'s CIO, joined to discuss the agency\'s FISMA stance.
December 02, 2011 -
A week of simulated cyber battling took place at Nellis Air Force Base just outside Las Vegas.
December 02, 2011
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