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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.
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InternetNews September 29, 2010	Cyber Storm Simulation Tests Nation's Readiness The three days of simulations sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security, are designed to test the U.S.'s ability to respond to a major attack on its digital infrastructure.
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.
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.
InternetNews October 1, 2004 Roy Mark	U.S. Cybersecurity Chief Resigns Barely a year after taking the job, Amit Yoran resigned Thursday as the country's highest-ranking cybersecurity officer. Yoran was reportedly frustrated over lack of cybersecurity focus in the Bush administration.
CIO October 15, 2003 Ben Worthen	Security Alerts New warning system taps security contractors for attack data
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 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.
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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 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 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.
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.
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.
InternetNews May 28, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Counting Down to White House Cyber Czar As the time draws near, many questions remain about how Obama will shake up government cybersecurity.
InternetNews June 24, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Davis Not Interested in Obama's Cybersecurity Job Former lawmaker says he's not interested in new White House cybersecurity position, a job that some see as too low on the bureaucratic totem pole to attract someone with real clout.
InternetNews April 20, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Cybersecurity Report Nears Obama's Desk President awaits results from 60-day cybersecurity review that could inform controversial legislation pending in the Senate.
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.
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InternetNews September 8, 2006 Roy Mark	Five Years Later, Are We More Secure? We may be more secure in some ways since 9/11, but network security isn't one of them.
InternetNews February 24, 2010	Lawmakers Dig In On Cybersecurity Bill Supporters of the Cybersecurity Act of 2009 remain steadfast in their support of a bill that would expand President Obama's authority to intervene in the event of a major cyber attack.
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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.
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