Alan Paller
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SANS Institute\'s Alan Paller and The Reeder Group\'s Frank Reeder counts down the top federal stories of the week.
October 14, 2011 -
Alan Paller, director of research at the SANS Institute, explains how companies would get participate in the code.
October 05, 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 -
The Obama Administration unveiled its International Cybersecurity Strategy at a White House event. The Sans Institute\'s Alan Paller told Federal News Radio he was dazzled. He explains why.
May 17, 2011 -
The U.S. Cyber Challenge will offer programs to encourage high school and college students with a knack for computers, mathematics and science to consider careers in IT security.
February 23, 2011 -
A new program will target high school students in the government\'s search for the next generation of cyber warriors. Lawmakers hope the U.S. Cyber Challenge will help attract and train much needed experts in cybersecurity.
February 01, 2011 -
SANS Institute\'s Alan Paller explains the findings of a report on cyber expert hiring.
January 28, 2011 -
Cybersecurity Awareness Challenge winners announced, Northrop takes home the Hoyt Vandenberg Award
July 15, 2010 -
President Barack Obama and several of the administration\'s top cybersecurity officials met with key members of the private sector at the White House Wednesday to review progress in national cybersecurity activity in the past year. Alan Paller brings us up to speed.
July 15, 2010 -
Alan Paller, director of research for the SANS Institute, brings us analysis.
May 05, 2010 -
New White House guidance calls for agencies to submit data feeds to OMB\'s Cyberscope tool. Federal CIO Vivek Kundra hopes the information will give agencies a better idea of vulnerabilities and threats to computer networks. Agencies may have to shift money away from traditional reports to upgrade systems to meet new FISMA requirements.
April 22, 2010 -
Your agency might face more cyber security threats than you can count. But you can’t give them all equal priority. No one has enough people or money for that. To help sort out the worst…
September 15, 2009 -
The guidelines, issued Monday by public and private sector cybersecurity experts, are considered the low-hanging fruit to help agencies improve their network security immediately, says John Gilligan, a former Air Force and Energy Department chief information officer.
February 23, 2009 -
Federal cybersecurity has gotten a lot of press over the past year – and today there’s a big announcement on the top 25 programming errors. Alan Paller is Director of Research at the SANS Institute…
January 12, 2009