Cybersecurity
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There is a new alliance in the battle for cybersecurity. Though neither side has confirmed it, The Washington Post recently reported that Google has asked the NSA to help investigate the mid-December cyber attack against its networks \"to better defend Google - and its users - from future attack.\" This partnership demonstrates the increasing interdependencies between the public and private sector in defending against cyber threats.
February 17, 2010 -
The Air Force\'s new cyber organization received the \"ready\" sign to move to initial operating capability.
January 26, 2010 -
IDG says hackers can eavesdrop on GSM phone conversations
December 29, 2009 -
Online criminals have taken advantage of the large social media following, exploiting users\' willingness to respond to messages that are supposedly from people they know and trust.
December 11, 2009 -
Read more about that bill on the Hill.
December 07, 2009 -
The company is announcing the Cyber Security Research Consortium, in conjunction with three educational institutions.
December 01, 2009 -
Ponemon Institute study details why.
November 23, 2009 -
The councils will focus on three main areas to develop competency framework. Agencies have until Jan. 15 to submit data about how they classify cyber positions. Interagency working group also will conduct a survey of cybersecurity workforce in the spring.
November 23, 2009 -
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We learn what\'s coming up on tomorrow\'s Federal Security Spotlight.
November 11, 2009 -
OMB has launched new tool to automate FISMA reporting. This data will help populate a new cybersecurity dashboard, federal CIO Vivek Kundra says. OMB also wants to collect more specific data around how much and where agencies are spending money on IT security.
October 30, 2009 -
One of the challenges with cyber-security is that the discussion is often about worst-case scenarios.
October 22, 2009 -
Securing the nation one computer chip at a time. We\'ll find out about the task force responsible for keeping computer chips secure on this week\'s Federal Security Spotlight preview.
October 21, 2009 -
When members of Congress weigh in on cybersecurity, do they know what they\'re talking about? How about the use of technology in government? Some of the top names in the federal government on both these topics were questioned on Congressional expertise by Federal News Radio during recent conferences and news events.
October 12, 2009 -
One of the top museums in downtown Washington is taking the time to help raise public awareness during this National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Today, they got some help from some of the top names in…
October 02, 2009
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