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Sean McGurk is leaving. Nicole Dean gets a promotion and two others step into acting roles to fill in spots.
The use of QR codes is building momentum in government. But some cyber experts are warning agencies that some of them could pose cyber threats.
Merlin International, a veteran-owned IT firm, has landed a five-year, $40 million cybersecurity contract with the Health and Human Services Department.
German researcher Ralph Langner says malware, such as the Stuxnet worm that targeted Iran\'s nascent nuclear program, will likely be used by nations and terrorists alike as a more economical weapon of war.
Tom Reilly, vice president and general manager of HP Security, said security officers should focus two things besides just the network perimeter, such as keeping a bead on data throughout the network and better monitoring user activity.
The nation needs better cyber intelligence, according to a new report from the Intelligence and National Security Alliance. The report says the United States must develop cyber intelligence that can do better at predicting computer-related threats and stopping them.
Jennifer Nowell, director of Symantec\'s government solutions group, offers ways to identify and eliminate this problem.
More than 7.8 million people were victims of healthcare data breaches from 2009 to 2010, the Health and Human Services Department said in a recent report to Congress.
Philip Reitinger, who left the Homeland Security Department in the spring, has a new job: the first chief information security officer at Sony Corporation, Information Week reports.
Activist hacker group Anonymous could be taking aim at U.S. infrastructure, according to a warning from the Homeland Security Department.
Securities fraudsters would rather steal an identity and take over a trading account than set up a fake new account, according to a study of suspicious activity reports by the Treasury Department\'s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN.
DHS is advising cyber staffs in the public and private sectors to watch for attempts by the hacker group to recruit ideologically dissatisfied, sympathetic employees to its cause.
Federal cyber professionals are worried about vague language in proposed changes to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement or DFARS, according to a new surveyfrom CTOVision.com.
The Homeland Security Department\'s Computer Emergency Readiness Team wants the public to beware of email scams and possible cyberattacks related to Hurricane Irene and the upcoming 9/11 anniversary.
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