security
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Defense Review process called flawed more than six months before release.
July 23, 2009 -
The deadline for a task force charged with reviewing detainee policies at Guantanamo Bay has been delayed by six months. This could halt the closure of GITMO which President Obama said would come in January.…
July 22, 2009 -
I am moderating a panel this morning on identity management — it is a custom event that 1105 Government Information Group is putting on for Juniper Networks titled Why Network Security Demands Trusted Identity Management.…
July 22, 2009 -
The Obama Administration is taking a closer look at the way government information is declassified. The Public Interest Declassification Board recently held a public meeting to gauge how the public feels about the classification of…
July 14, 2009 -
There has been a big focus today on the cyber-attacks over the past few days. Some news outlets are reporting that the attacks may come from North Korea — something many people are already doubting…
July 08, 2009 -
President Obama’s recent announcement of a new cyber security program has some wondering whether or not America’s cyberspace can actually be kept safe. Charles Dodd is the chief technology officer and founder of Nicor Global,…
June 17, 2009 -
The Transportation Security Administration’s Secure Flight program has been operational since the beginning of the year. The system screens airline passengers against the terrorist watch list. Cathleen Berrick is the managing director of Homeland Security…
June 10, 2009 -
The puke ray and the Squid might sound like devices used by super heroes in comic books. They’re actually tools being used by the Department of Homeland Security to control the border. Capt. Chris Christopher…
June 09, 2009 -
Government auditors say the US may be shooting itself in the foot when it comes to protecting weapons and other critical pieces of technology. The Government Accountability Office says that programs in place to secure…
June 08, 2009 -
It was the ride of a lifetime for National Security Correspondent J.J. Green. He recently got the chance to fly at 9 G’s with the Thunderbirds. He sat down with our own Jane Norris to…
June 01, 2009 -
As most people know, President Obama spoke today about cyber-security and the White House posted the results of the 60-day top-to-bottom review of the government’s cyber-security initiatives. (I was on DC’s WTOP radio earlier today…
May 29, 2009 -
Agencies soon will be allowed to use persistent cookies on their Web sites without going through a tough approval process. Persistent cookies are pieces of code that tracks users’ preferences or Web behavior. For the…
May 28, 2009 -
Starting Monday, you’ll have to show a federally approved ID when you return by sea from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and parts of the Carribean. It’s part of the government’s
May 28, 2009 -
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If you go north of the border, will you be able to get back?
May 13, 2009