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InternetNews January 12, 2005 Roy Mark |
Bush's Cyber Security Force Loses Another One Just four months after the Bush administration's top cyber security official resigned, the infrastructure protection chief has quit. |
CIO February 15, 2002 Stephanie Viscasillas |
GovNetNot? The head of federal cybersecurity has proposed a secure government voice and data network called GovNet. Would it work? |
InternetNews September 16, 2004 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Call for Cybersecurity Enhancements As the 108th Congress scrambles in its final days to address homeland security issues, U.S. Reps. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) are focusing on the state of U.S. cybersecurity. |
InternetNews January 9, 2006 Roy Mark |
Former Cyber Security Chief to Head CIA Unit Former U.S. cyber security chief Amit Yoran is the new president and CEO of In-Q-Tel, the CIA's independent venture capital arm. |
InternetNews January 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Gov't Rolls Out Cyber Alert System The federal government's cyber-security division unveils a new unit to serve as a clearinghouse of data on malicious hacking and virus threats against computer systems. |
InternetNews April 21, 2005 Roy Mark |
House Panel Pushes Cybersecurity Post New legislation raises profile of the individual responsible for securing the nation against digital attacks. |
InternetNews May 19, 2005 Roy Mark |
House Approves Cybersecurity Promotion Legislation aims to raise profile of protecting federal networks from cyber attacks. |
InternetNews February 26, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Obama Proposes Millions for Cybersecurity Security experts are praising the new administration's increased spending on national network security efforts. |
InternetNews March 11, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Federal Cybersecurity: Not for the Spooks? Security experts warn lawmakers against placing too much control over federal cybersecurity in the hands of the intelligence community. |
InternetNews January 28, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Napolitano Keeps DHS on the Hop With cybersecurity, information sharing and risk analysis on the agenda for next week, the new Homeland Security secretary is looking to patch holes, fast. |
InternetNews December 7, 2004 Roy Mark |
Execs Call for Tighter Cyber Security Control Security alliance claims White House and DHS are not doing enough to protect against cyber attacks. |
National Defense July 2011 Stew Magnuson |
DHS Sharply Reduces Ambitions For Cybersecurity Surge The need to ramp up the DHS' cybersecurity expertise may become more acute after the White House in May proposed expanding the department's responsibilities. |
CIO October 15, 2003 Ben Worthen |
Security Alerts New warning system taps security contractors for attack data |
InternetNews February 17, 2005 Michael Singer |
Cyber Security Heads Grade The System Security groups recommend a more robust partnership between the public and private sectors to protect against cyberspace attacks and physical attacks. |
InternetNews September 24, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Unisys to Blame For DHS Insecurity? Congressman alleges that the Department of Homeland Security hasn't been so secure, thanks to its contractor. |
National Defense November 2015 Tomas O'Keefe |
Three Homeland Security Agencies to Watch Knowing where to target sales activities as well as the challenges facing homeland security should help you identify existing opportunities to support DHS to ensure the safety and security of the American public. |
CIO September 1, 2005 Grant Gross |
DHS Revamp Targets IT Cybersecurity The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced a new position of assistant secretary for cyber and telecommunications security, thereby raising the standing of the cybersecurity chief on its organizational chart. |
InternetNews July 9, 2010 |
Obama Cyber Boss Talks Up Security Strategy Howard Schmidt explains the White House's new approach to improving security in cyberspace, cautioning that no silver bullet will solve the problem. |
National Defense April 2013 Stew Magnuson |
Cybersecurity Executive Order Can Only Do So Much; New Legislation Needed, Official Says The order called for the expansion of the Defense Industrial Base Information Sharing Program, in which companies alert the Defense Department to attacks on their systems, and it, in turn, sends out reports on the new threats to all participants. |
InternetNews November 17, 2009 |
U.S. Cybersecurity Can Halt 80% of Attacks at Best Senate panel probes ties between cybersecurity and terrorism as uncertainty continues about where authority should reside. |
InternetNews June 6, 2005 Roy Mark |
Former Cyber Chief Raises 'Perfect Storm' Three former Bush administration top cyber security officials don't think the White House or the top levels of the private sector are putting enough priority on securing the nation's networks. |
InternetNews August 7, 2009 |
Another U.S. Cybersecurity Official Resigns The director of Homeland Security's US-CERT unit plans her departure, hot on the heels of Melissa Hathaway, the lead White House official for cybersecurity. |
InternetNews February 20, 2004 Michael Singer |
Security Forces to Show Unified Front Homeland Security officials will join experts from Microsoft and other IT firms in San Francisco next week to address the onslaught of malicious attacks. |
National Defense February 2014 Stew Magnuson |
Personnel, Leadership Issues Continue to Plague DHS Government shutdowns and freezes in pay have taken their toll on the morale of federal workers -- particularly those at the Department of Homeland Security, according to a recent survey. |
CIO March 25, 2011 Grant Gross |
Does Obama Really Have an Internet Kill Switch? Cybersecurity may be top of mind for Congress this year, but the whole `kill switch' thing is overblown and there's much more on the table. |
InternetNews December 22, 2009 |
Obama Names White House Cybersecurity Head Howard Schmidt gets the nod following a seven-month search. |
PC World September 17, 2002 |
National Cybersecurity Plan to Debut Users, vendors have a role in helping secure cyberspace, in Bush strategy still in the works. |
InternetNews January 27, 2010 |
U.S. Cyber Czar Says He Has Obama's Full Support Howard Schmidt has an ambitious agenda, but he says things are moving in the right direction. |
InternetNews July 14, 2005 Roy Mark |
Cyber Security Gets Limelight in DHS Reorg Chertoff's organizational changes call for new cyber security position and increased information sharing. |
InternetNews March 24, 2010 |
U.S. Gov Says Cyber Security Experts in Demand Universities aren't graduating cybersecurity experts fast enough to help the government head off security threats, according to the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity director. |
National Defense August 2012 Sandra I. Erwin |
Cybersecurity Legislation: Solution or Distraction? After three years of debate and intense horse-trading, four major pieces of cybersecurity legislation have collided on Capitol Hill. Each claims to provide definitive policy and legal answers on how the United States should protect itself from crippling cyber-attacks. |
Bank Systems & Technology May 20, 2010 Penny Crosman |
BofA Hires Data Security Czar Gregory Garcia, former assistant secretary for the Office of Cybersecurity and Communications in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, to lead bank efforts to keep data secure. |
Bank Technology News November 2007 |
Cyber Chief to Speak in NY He's kept a fairly low profile since being appointed the first assistant secretary for cybersecurity and communications last October, but Greg Garcia will speak at a December 11 meeting. |
National Defense October 2015 Tim Larkins |
U.S. Government Slow to React to Cyber Attacks This is the first in a series of articles looking at critical infrastructure in the United States and exploring the consequences of cyber intrusions. |
National Defense January 2005 Joe Pappalardo |
Homeland Defense Research Agency Directs Attention To Cyber Security Fearing the specter of crippling attacks on government and private sector computer systems, federal officials are stepping up efforts to foil cyber terrorism. |
InternetNews March 13, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Feds Eye Cybersecurity, Networking Projects Officials from agency responsible for government cybersecurity and interoperable communications networks say their first obligation is to the people in the field. |
InternetNews October 1, 2009 |
DHS Recruiting 1,000 Cybersecurity Experts Kicking off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the government's cybersecurity agency secures funding to beef up staff. |
National Defense May 2013 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
DHS Beefs Up Cybersecurity Efforts With Monitoring, Authentication Tools The Department of Homeland Security is increasing its cybersecurity presence by using continuous monitoring tools and improving verifying measures, said a top department official. |
InternetNews April 12, 2004 Roy Mark |
Report: IT Security Begins at the Top An industry task force hopes to avoid federal mandates by making IT security a corporate priority. |
National Defense September 2012 Sandra I. Erwin |
Washington Insiders Question Federal Role In Homeland Security DHS' federal-centric governance is an outdated hierarchical model that is ill-suited to the post-industrial digital age, says John Fass Morton, author of a new book titled "Next-Generation Homeland Security: Network Federalism and the Course to National Preparedness." |
Bank Technology News February 2010 John Dodge |
Finally, a CyberCzar. Now What? Howard Schmidt's appointment as White House Cybersecurity Coordinator is a welcome development, but will he focus on problems in the banking industry? |
Popular Mechanics April 21, 2009 Glenn Derene |
Obama Set to Provide a New Direction for Cyber Security in U.S. In light of shocking security lapses, Obama will soon announce a new direction for the United States to combat cyber threats. |
InternetNews February 10, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Obama Calls for Cybersecurity Review After a string of breaches and data leaks, president orders two-month interagency review to shore up computing infrastructure. |
InternetNews December 5, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Cyber Threats Await Next Homeland Security Chief How might Obama's appointment to head the DHS turn things around for the department? Experts weigh in. |
InternetNews March 3, 2010 |
Obama Cyber Aide Declassifies Security Report White House cyber coordinator Howard Schmidt makes news at the RSA show, announcing the declassification of the cybersecurity plan developed two years ago. |
National Defense June 2011 Stew Magnuson |
When it Comes to Cybersecurity, the 'Who is Responsible for What?' Debate Continues Most experts seem to agree that the U.S. government's collective efforts to secure the Internet from large-scale attacks and other nefarious activities are lacking. |
InternetNews June 26, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Feds Mulling Incentives for Secure Software Tax breaks for better software? That's one idea on the table as officials work to flesh out government role in public-private partnerships. |
InternetNews December 8, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Obama Faces New Calls for Cybersecurity Revamp National security think tank pushes for new U.S. oversight and regulations to combat Internet threats. |
CIO October 15, 2003 Grant Gross |
Regulation Congressman wants companies to report cyberdefense steps |
National Defense August 2011 Zhen Zhang |
Cohesive Cybersecurity Policy Needed For Electric Grid Securing the electric grid is one of the key components of preventing terrorist attacks in the United States and increasing the country's resilience and recovery from such events. |