Cybersecurity
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House lawmakers want to add the requirement for a White House official to oversee cybersecurty policy and budget across civilian agencies. Rep. Langevin said the current set up with DHS in charge of civilian networks isn\'t good enough. Members also want more attention paid to the security of the supply chain.
July 11, 2011 -
DHS\'s Inspector General finds some major flaws in the systems that agency uses to secure cyberspace. Learn more in today\'s cybersecurity update.
July 08, 2011 -
Embedded security flaws are causing concern. Learn more in today\'s cybersecurity update
July 08, 2011 -
Former CIA director Michael Hayden says the U.S. should consider a new network where no one would be anonymous. Learn more in today\'s cybersecurity update
July 07, 2011 -
If passed, member nations would share information with each other about how they would use cyber technology during military conflicts.
July 06, 2011 -
Rear Adm. Sean Filipowski will take over from Rear Adm. Jan Tighe as the deputy director of operations at Cyber Command.
July 05, 2011 -
Agency CIO Roger Baker said he plans to let employees use mobile devices on the VA network starting in fiscal 2012. He\'s leaning toward the bring-your-own-device approach, but details still need to be finalized. Baker said VA also will update its mobile computing policy.
June 30, 2011 -
Supply chain cybersecurity is a growing concern for agencies. John Pironti, an advisor to the Information Systems Audit and Control Association, gives us advice on keeping your supply chain safe.
June 30, 2011 -
GSA, DoD, DHS still need at least another month to finalize the FedRAMP requirements. Agencies and vendors are anxiously waiting the FedRAMP process to speed up the move to cloud computing and save money. The CIO Council also is developing the top 20 cloud security considerations to help agencies mitigate risks.
June 29, 2011 -
Melissa Hathaway of Hathaway Global Strategies discussed cybersecurity as part of the series Executive Suite.
June 28, 2011 -
DHS, private research groups launch new tools to help agencies and industry close cybersecurity holes. DHS officials liken a rating system to the Energy Star labels that indicate how efficient appliances are.
June 28, 2011 -
Federal and military websites are under fire from hackers, according to Richard Stiennon, host of the \"Threat Chaos\" blog. He told Federal News Radio what he thinks needs to be done to fix that problem.
June 27, 2011 -
What difference will the White house\'s Cybersecurity Proposal make? You\'ll find out next from Larry Clinton, president and CEO of the Internet Security Alliance.
June 27, 2011 -
Military network administrators are under additional pressure, according to HP\'s Al Kinney.
June 27, 2011 -
Congress heard criticisms of the White House\'s cybersecurity proposal Friday, including claims that it provides incentives that could make the nation\'s critical infrastructure less secure.
June 27, 2011
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