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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. |
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. |
National Defense May 2010 Austin Wright |
Industry Reacts To Proposed Regulations As Congress moves forward with a long-awaited cybersecurity bill, industry leaders are voicing mixed views about the proposed measure. |
National Defense June 2013 Stew Magnuson |
Defense Industrial Base Wary of Cybersecurity Laws That hackers are intent on stealing U.S. trade secrets -- particularly those pertaining to the military -- is a given. That the United States is capable of responding to this threat remains to be seen. |
Information Today November 7, 2013 George H. Pike |
U.S. Government Releases Proposed Cybersecurity Framework The Obama administration is taking public comments on a proposed framework for improving cybersecurity in communication and other critical industries. |
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. |
National Defense March 2014 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Johnson: DHS Must Build Trust With Private Sector to Counter Cyber-Attacks As cyber-attacks increase, the Department of Homeland Security must begin building trust with the private sector if it hopes to quell more widespread and sophisticated intrusions, said the department's new secretary. |
InternetNews May 4, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Federal Cybersecurity a Tough Balance to Strike House panel seeks answers, advice from cybersecurity experts as government mulls major reorganization. |
National Defense November 2012 Valerie Insinna |
States to Ramp Up Cybersecurity Information Sharing Cybersecurity has long been seen as a federal domain, but an initiative announced by the National Governors Association seeks to shift the discussion to the state level. |
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 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. |
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 July 2012 Stew Magnuson |
U.S. Government Attempts to Thwart Chinese Network Intrusions If the might of the Chinese government -- as many believe -- is behind this massive operation, what can the might of the U.S. government do to help companies facing the onslaught? |
National Defense September 2010 Sandra I. Erwin |
Surge of Cybersecurity Bureaucracies Sparks Lucrative Opportunities For Industry A cybersecurity gold rush is under way amid widespread confusion about how the federal government will oversee efforts to protect the nation's computer networks. |
National Defense June 2013 Pankowski & Mercer |
Corporate Cybersecurity Plans Must Evolve Presidential pronouncements highlight the seriousness of cyberthreats. Companies need to develop response plans and develop a clear line of responsibility for notification of governmental authorities and the public. |
National Defense January 2016 Stephanie Meloni |
Defense Department Assuming Growing Cyber Security Role The Defense Department sees cyber as a domain that spans air, land, sea and space, but it struggles with how to handle it as a war fighting domain to best protect the nation. |
InternetNews September 24, 2010 |
Obama Admin Mulls Cybersecurity, Senate Bill Stalls Head of U.S. Cyber Command describes White House-led review of current cybersecurity authorities, while efforts in the Senate for comprehensive reform appear to have hit a roadblock. |
National Defense May 2014 Stew Magnuson |
New Cyber Hygiene Campaign Seeks to Curtail Attacks The Center for Internet Security and the Council on CyberSecurity, working with the Department of Homeland Security, the National Governors Association and the Governors Homeland Security Advisors Council launched the Cyber Hygiene Campaign in April. |
InternetNews May 3, 2010 |
Cybersecurity Seen Falling Short on Collaboration Across businesses and governments, one country to the next, the fight against hackers and cyber-attackers is a multi-front war, and a new global survey suggests that people just aren't talking to each other. |
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 October 14, 2010 |
Defense, Homeland Security Team in Cyber Push Top military and civilian agencies join forces to pool resources and share personnel in the ongoing struggle to preempt and combat threats against U.S. digital systems. |
National Defense June 2013 Tim Larkins |
Threats and Opportunities Growing in Cybersecurity The federal government will spend about $10 billion on cybersecurity in fiscal year 2013. That number could grow to $13 billion in fiscal year 2014. |
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. |
National Defense March 2014 Stew Magnuson |
Power Companies Struggle to Maintain Defenses Against Cyber-Attacks When experts rank U.S. industries' abilities to ward off potentially damaging cyber-attacks, the electric utilities are normally near the bottom. |
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 September 30, 2009 |
FCC Panel: Cybersecurity Needs Incentives Cybersecurity experts warn FCC of market challenges to shoring up broadband networks. |
Information Today October 20, 2015 Barbie E. Keiser |
The Federal Government Turns To Silicon Valley for Tech Support What's needed is input from these experts, but more importantly, a new viewpoint from a young demographic that works in new ways. |
InternetNews October 21, 2010 |
Cybersecurity Field Needs to 'Professionalize' A panel of experts agreed there's a talent shortfall in cybersecurity, particularly in the government sector, and it's much broader than just technical expertise. |
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. |
National Defense October 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Party Platforms Have Little to Say About Homeland Security Republicans and Democrats released their party platforms at their respective conventions this summer. Neither had much to say about homeland defense. In fact, the Department of Homeland Security was not invoked in either document. |
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. |
PC World September 18, 2002 Peggy Watt |
Uncle Sam Wants You to Defend Cyberspace National cybersecurity plan unveiled for comment, criticism, suggestions. |
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. |
CIO October 15, 2003 Ben Worthen |
Security Alerts New warning system taps security contractors for attack data |
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. |
National Defense August 2011 Beidel & Magnuson |
Government, Military Face Severe Shortage Of Cybersecurity Experts There is an acute shortage of Internet security experts in the government, and no large pool of insourced or outsourced applicants waiting in the wings to join the fight. |
InternetNews October 21, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Can CFOs Help Prevent Cyber Attacks? Enterprises may pay more attention to security when they realize their wallets will feel the pain. |
InternetNews May 29, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Obama's Cybersecurity Mandate a Bold First Step Obama's long-awaited cybersecurity announcement raises the profile of the issue, but many challenges remain. |
National Defense May 2014 Reeder & Bradel |
Cyber Security Regime Undergoing Changes The rules governing the security of the information technology systems of contractors and the private sector are in a continual state of flux as the federal government struggles to get its arms around an ever-changing landscape. |
National Defense October 2013 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Fears of Devastating Cyber-Attacks on Electric Grid, Critical Infrastructure Grow Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano warned that the United States faces "a major cyber-event that will have a serious effect on our lives, our economy and the everyday functioning of our society." |
National Defense March 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Defense Department to Wring Savings From Its Info-Tech Buys Although the Defense Department continues to pour funding into information technology initiatives, contractors may find the pool of money shrinking over the next five years. |
InternetNews April 7, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Groups Warn New Cybersecurity Bill Oversteps CDT raises concerns that bill would allow president to mandate massive Internet outage. |
InternetNews September 14, 2009 |
Hathaway: Feds Starting to Get Cybersecurity Former White House official who led sweeping federal review sounds a note of cautious optimism in her first public remarks since leaving the government. |
Information Today February 3, 2015 George H. Pike |
New U.S. Laws Impact Information Gathering and Security Congress has not been the only branch of government acting in ways that could impact the information industry. The Supreme Court is continuing its recent trend of increased attention to patent and copyright issues. |
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 January 1, 2003 Elana Varon |
Think Federally, Secure Locally When the Pacific Northwest Economic Region needed a regional cybersecurity vulnerability assessment, it didn't run to the feds. Instead, the group developed its own exercise, called Blue Cascades, that explored what would happen if critical services like the electric grid or the Internet were lost. |
National Defense July 2015 Teka Thomas |
Cyber Defense: Who's in Charge? The author describes the governmental players and legal frameworks that are vital to national cyber security issues. |
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. |
Managed Care October 2000 Michael Levin-Epstein |
How We Got It Anyway: The Clinton Health Plan Never Died As a whole, the plan unceremoniously crashed and burned. But it still frames state and national debate about health policy, thus affecting the evolution of managed care... |
National Defense January 2016 Allyson Versprille |
Fragmented Cyber Legislation Hinders Military The patchwork of legislation that allows the U.S. military and government to perform cyber operations is too disjointed to enable an effective and swift response, a former Army officer said. |