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The Science Foundation has just awarded a $2 billion contract to Lockheed Martin for infrastructure and technological support for the mission in Antarctica.
Amanda Koulousias, a staff attorney in the Division of Privacy and Identity Protection at the Federal Trade Commission, spoke to The Federal Drive with Tom Temin about a recent workshop addressing those concerns.
Emails appear to be coming from USAA, a financial services company specializing in military members. The messages contain a link to a file infected with the Zeus malware.
Launched in 1977, the Voyager One space probe is approaching the heliosphere, the large bubble created by the sun, on a journey to a faraway constellation. Ed Stone has been the chief scientist of the Voyager program since its inception in 1972. He and other NASA scientists have been tracking Voyager for 34 years, listening to his transmissions and analyzing its scientific discoveries.
The hacker group Anonymous claims it hacked into state government systems by stealing and reusing the passwords officers used to access their personal email accounts.
The Defense Department recognized the National Defense University\'s iCollege for developing the online cyber defense workshop and for fostering global collaboration on cyber defense issues.
Beginning Jan. 1, the department will discontinue paper U.S. savings bonds in favor of an all-electronic format. The move has been planned for a number of months, but Treasury \"reiterated\" the move this week with an announcement on its website and a timeline presenting the 76-year history of the bonds.
The hacker group Anonymous said that it took out a dozen Egyptian government websites this week in retaliation for the government\'s treatment of protestors.
The department signs an enterprise license agreement for messaging software for all civilian agency networks as part of the intrusion detection system. Congress gave DHS $443 million for cybersecurity in the 2012 budget.
The Army says it\'s learned a lot about how to put intelligence capabilities directly into the hands of soldiers. The next challenge is to maintain the momentum for development of those capabilities once troops are out of combat.
The Federal Communications Commission launched a website this month that allows users to create a personalized dashboard to more easily access information.
Kathleen S. Tighe, the inspector general of the Department of education, will succeed Earl Devaney as chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board. She will oversee the board\'s final 21 months, as Recovery process winds down.
Chuck Romine took over at the Information Technology Laboratory at NIST about a month ago.
Officer in charge of Pentagon\'s joint Cyber Command says he sees a track from exploitation to disruption to destruction.
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