| Reid pushes US Republicans for cybersecurity bill Reuters By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON, July 27 (Reuters) - US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid urged Republican leaders on Wednesday to resume work on a massive cybersecurity bill aimed at combating breaches and theft from US companies and government networks, ... | ||
| 'It's been a fight,' says Prince George's cybersecurity executive Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online by lindsey robbins, Staff Writer The government is emphasizing the role of small business in bolstering the nation's cybersecurity efforts, but a Largo executive says it's not enough. “It's been a fight,” said Charles Iheagwara, chief marketing and ... | ||
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| Cyber Security Agreement Pact Unites India-US SPAMfighter News Under an agreement signed between the US and India, both the countries will be responsible for maintaining cyber security jointly, owing to the prevalent cyber attacks including terrorists cyber attack, reports siliconindia News on July 19, 2011. ... | ||
| A Stuxnet Comeback? Dark Reading Sean McGurk, director of the DHS National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, said in his testimony to the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations yesterday that attackers could create variants of Stuxnet that go after more ... | ||
| Defence cyber security chief pushes intrusion prevention iT News Speaking at a cyber security summit in Canberra this week, Burgess said that there were well established measures available to defend against many cyber intrusions. Burgess said that the top four strategies were to patch applications, patch operating ... | ||
| Marine (Ret.), Cyber Security Expert Scot Hutton Chosen as Pepperdine Business ... PR Web (press release) Identified as an upcoming leader in cyber security, Hutton was invited to the inaugural United States Cyber Challenge (USCC), a national coalition of public-private sector entities collaborating to enhance the workforce with the next generation of ... | ||
| Interpol presence strategic to Singapore cybercrime purge ZDNet Asia ... policies or legislations in the area of cybersecurity. Already, the two organizations have taken their collaboration to a new level. Interpol and SPF co-organized for the first time a two-day Cyber Security Training Workshop in Singapore on Jul. ... | ||
| Why American cybersecurity never improves Wired (blog) Washington, DC, July 26, 2011 —The House Energy and Commerce Committee is today conducting a hearing on “Cybersecurity: An Overview of Risks to Critical Infrastructure.” The following is a statement by Wayne Crews, Vice President for Policy at the ... | ||
| Threatpost DEF CON Panel to Weigh Conflict Between Cyber Security, Civil Liberties Marketwire (press release) Cyber security is the front line in a new Cold War. It's a front that stretches from the Pentagon, to the corporate board room and to the living room. The "Whoever Fights Monsters" panel seeks to understand the best way to fight that war without ... | ||
| After 13 years, critical infrastructure security still lacking GCN.com Roberta Stempfley, DHS acting assistant secretary in the Office of Cyber Security and Communications, and Sean McGurk, director of the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, described the department's efforts to work with ... | ||
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| It's All About Transparency The Mark Apple, Sony, Citigroup, and Lockheed Martin are just some of the big-name companies afflicted by recent cyber-security breaches. Canada has not been spared. Beyond the attacks on the federal Treasury and Finance Departments, Sony, Husky Energy, ... | ||
| Confusing documentation threatens DoD cyber efforts FierceGovernmentIT Current documentation also falls short in clearly defining the roles of cybersecurity professionals. The report suggests there are likely duplicate positions--citing 18 different positions across documents. "Because career paths and skill sets are ... | ||
| How international cyber crime threatens national security GCN.com A recent Government Accountability Office report found the Defense Department lacking in its ability to meet current cybersecurity threats. Recent testimony before a House subcommittee also contended that the nation also is behind in protecting its ... | ||
| Nerd News Roundup: Best of the Week Huffington Post (blog) From all corners of the tubes come reports of hackers releasing private data to the world, fueled by the recent LulzSec coverage and “cybersecurity” frenzy. But let's not forget that huge amounts of private data surface on a regular basis: Neil Daswani ... | ||
| [Susan Crawford] Cyberwar hysteria aids consultants, hurts US The Korea Herald The drumbeat in support of government monitoring and control over private networks becomes deafening when the drummer is Bush-era cybersecurity chief (and now executive vice president of Booz Allen) Michael McConnell. He voices concern that the US “is ... | ||
| Gaping holes in online security in state and Federal Government IT networks ... Courier Mail In a threat on data dumping site Pastebin, the mysterious group warned of the imminent release of up to 8 gigabytes of data from cyber security taskforces around the world. The data included law enforcement documents including ``files from Australia's ... | ||
| What makes China telecom so scary? Fortune As one of the first Chinese companies to emerge as a global powerhouse, Huawei contends that it's a punching bag, a victim of worries about an ascendant China and growing concerns about cybersecurity and intellectual-property theft. ... | ||
| Cyber Safety & Climate Change Business Review India If cyber security is better designed it will increase user certainty and it will result in greater use of the internet and better accumulation of skills by users and foster changes in user habits and the way commerce is undertaken. ... | ||
| China vs. U.S.: The cyber Cold War is raging CNNMoney And the Obama administration has taken a very proactive approach to cybersecurity. "We are very well defended these days," Winter said. "Our agencies are not totally bulletproof, because nothing is, but they're much better off than they were before. ... | ||
| California Book Legislation Doesn't Understand How Retailers Work StorefrontBacktalk Attorney Mark D. Rasch is the former head of the US Justice Department's computer crime unit and today serves as Director of Cybersecurity and Privacy Consulting at CSC in Virginia. If you're selling books in California, you may soon have to handle all ... | ||
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| Neustar Names Mark F. Bregman Chief Technology Officer PR Newswire (press release) "As Neustar continues to provide these critical services, along with cyber security and data analytics, to network operators, Internet companies, and media companies, having a CTO with Mark's breadth of experience is a tremendous asset. ... | ||
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| 15 Members of Trustwave's SpiderLabs Selected to Present at DEF CON Review seeker (press release) Cyber Security Experts Talk About Mobile Security, Disaster Preparedness and Unlikeliest Attacks Ever Seen By marketwire CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 07/26/11 -- Trustwave, a leading provider of information security and compliance solutions, ... | ||
| ICT Feature: €7 billion boost for research and innovation Malta Independent Online The report provides a checklist for CEO's with six non-technical recommendations to bolster cyber security. • Assume you're a target and have already been compromised. Consider yourself a target if you have an application. Consider yourself an even ... | ||
| Cloud security fears exaggerated, says federal CIO Computerworld "I am a believer that we are going to, over the next few years, really solve a lot of the cybersecurityconcerns that we have with cloud-based services," said Spires. Vivek Kundra, the federal CIO, has made cloud adoption a priority for federal ... | ||
| Cloud computing 'could help smaller businesses' Experian QAS Data Quality News (UK) "Cybersecurity relies heavily on technology. Small businesses have the agility and innovative capacity to meet this challenge," he said. His comments were echoed by Unatek Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer Charles Iheagwara, ... | ||
| US defense firms top estimates; L-3 sets spinoff Reuters Earlier this year, Raytheon bought cybersecurity firm Applied Signal Technology to expand its reach in intelligence gathering. Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC.N) spun off its ship operations in March, and ITT Corp (ITT.N) expects to spin off water and ... | ||
| FERC will not adopt five NIST-recommended smart grid standards Electric Light & Power It cited only “concerns with cyber security deficiencies and potential unintended consequences from premature adoption of individual standards.” The statement did say, however, that FERC believes “the best vehicle for developing smart grid ... | ||
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| Bob Fitrakis on New Evidence of 2004 Stolen Election in Ohio OpEdNews Stephen Spoonamore is one of the nation's leading cybersecurity experts. He started up various cybersecurity companies. He's worked for some of the nation's largest banking and corporate interests in the area of credit card and financial cyber-fraud. ... | ||
| Lockheed collaborates on cloud computing UPI.com In a recent research study conducted by the Lockheed Martin Cyber Security Alliance and Market Connections, Inc., security remains the single biggest concern on the minds of government information technology decision-makers when it comes to cloud ... | ||
| Inside Anonymous, Members Find Shelter in a Collective Voice Huffington Post said EJ Hilbert, a former FBI cyberinvestigator and president of the cybersecurity firm Online Intelligence. That question goes to the heart of a widening criminal investigation into the prolific hacker movement. Last week, the FBI arrested 14 ... | ||
| KEYW to Acquire Flight Landata, Inc. MarketWatch (press release) About KEYW: KEYW provides agile cyber superiority and cybersecurity solutions, primarily for US Government intelligence and defense customers. We create our solutions by combining our services and expertise with hardware, software, and proprietary ... | ||
| Is Cybersecurity a Priority? You Wouldn't Know It If You Go by Top ... By Terry Zink He also said that cybersecurity will be one of the main focuses of his tenure at the Pentagon. But when you look at what is actually happening in cyber security, there is more position jockeying than there is real progress. CircleID: Featured Blogs | ||
| Further Equipping Cybersecurity Professionals | Computer Technology By Computer Technologist Cybersecurity is becoming a more important issue and aspect of information technology these days. The virtual world is getting bigger and bigger. Everyday, there are hundreds to thousands of new Websites that are made, ... Computer Technology | ||
| 'It's been a fight,' says Prince George's cybersecurity executive ... By cybermaryland The government is emphasizing the role of small business in bolstering the nation's cybersecurity efforts, but a Largo executive says it's not enough. “It's been a fight,” said Charles Iheagwara, chief marketing and business development ... CyberMaryland | ||
| Marine (Ret.), Cyber Security Expert Scot Hutton Chosen as ... By ABMN Staff Marine (Ret.), Cyber Security Expert Scot Hutton Chosen as Pepperdine Business Graduation Student Speaker, Announces Graziadio School Distinguished Bachelor of... American Banking News | ||
| Top Endpoint Security Stories for July 2011: New cybersecurity ... By JT Keating In response to increasing cyber threats targeting the U.S. government, defense contractors and the nation's critical infrastructure, the Department of. WhiteSpace | ||
| NCS 7/27/11 07/27 by nationalcybersecurity | Blog Talk Radio By nationalcybersecurity ... and numerous other businesses and websites in Australia and overseas since May. Play in your default player Download this episode Open in new window · Tweet; email; Embed this episode. Tags: hacker,: cyber security,: cyber crime, ... Daily Cyber Security News | ||
| DHS Warns Industrial Installations on Threat from Stuxnet Clones By eccuni Government bodies must also focus on improving cyber security awareness among employees through mandatory e-learning and online degree programs. In the recent months, there have been series of cyber-attacks on key installations such as Oak ... EC-Council is a member-based organization that certifies individuals in cybersecurity and e-commerce skills. It is the owner and developer of 16 security certifications, including Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Computer Hacking ... Submit Free Articles | Submit... | ||
| Head of cybersecurity agency resigns - FederalTimes.com Don't miss the latest federal reports on cyber security threats. Find the latest news at FederalTimes.com. www.federaltimes.com/article/20110725/IT01/107250303 | ||
| DOD Website Sells Public On Cybersecurity Strategy ... Department of Defense creates new site that rounds up content related to cybersecurity strategy launched less than two weeks ago. www.informationweek.com/news/government/.../231002588 | ||
| U.S. GAO - Cybersecurity: Continued Attention Needed to Protect ... Cybersecurity: Continued Attention Needed to Protect Our Nation's Critical ... to enhance the physical and cyber security of these critical infrastructures. ... www.gao.gov/products/GAO-11-865T | ||
| Companies To Spend $130 Billion On Cybersecurity In 2011 | TeamSHATTER U.S. companies will spend more than $130 billion dealing with data breaches this year, according to a study by the cybersecurity research firm the Ponemon ... www.teamshatter.com/wp.../07/cyber-security-spending.jpg | ||
| India Signs MOU With US On Cyber Security | WATBlog.com - Web ... And that is, India and US have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to ensure an increased collaboration in cyber security, ... www.watblog.com/wp-content/uploads/.../cybersecurity.jpg |
Reid pushes US Republicans for cybersecurity bill
