Russia: Cyber Security Code of Conduct? Wall Street Journal The year of 2011 has turned out to be a hot season for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA): the government is attempting to spread the system of Internet controls abroad – and the Russian bloggers interpret these attempts as either a basic ... | ||
West Virginia to host free, public program on information and cyber security The Republic West Virginia officials are holding a public, daylong program on information and cyber security. The state Office of Technology has scheduled an Oct. 5 event to recognize National Information andCyber Security Awareness month. ... | ||
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SecureTech Announces Its Guest Speakers Ottawa Citizen (blog) Critical Infrastructure, Identity and Access Management, Cyber Security, Maritime Security, Transportation Security and Disaster Management & Emergency Planning will be examined at SecureTech 2011, a two-day event featuring a conference and trade show ... | ||
Susan Murphy Milano, Holly Hughes and Chet Hosmer Host Panel at Techno ... Online PR News (press release) Since 1992, Chet has focused his research in Cyber Security and has served as the Principal Investigator on over 40 cyber security, digital forensic and information assurance research programs funded by AFRL, ARL, OSD, DARPA and NIJ. ... | ||
Bad new world - Cyber risk and the future of the US ARNnet This new "face" of the cyber threat tears away at our notion of cyber security being confined to the "cyber" world. It elevates certain types of computer attacks to a higher-level of decision-making in a nation state and turns what was traditionally a ... | ||
TRA to host Annual General Meeting of OIC-CERT WAM - Emirates News Agency We are always ready to exchange our know-how with our fellow OIC teams, as this exchange benefits all of us, and aids in improving cyber security levels and the ability to handle the threats that might endanger our countries, especially in a constantly ... | ||
Android Users: Here's Some Advice To Protect Your Phones PCWorld (blog) According to a report released by a cybersecurity software maker in August, attacks on Android by malware writers jumped 76 percent over the previous three months, making it the most assaulted mobile operating system on the planet. ... | ||
Economists give bleak outlook for remainder of year, beyond The Star Democrat "Not only has the nation been in recovery, at least until very recently, but this was about Base Realignment (and Closure) and cyber security. Maryland was supposed to outperform. Instead, it under-performed." Making it worse is the fact that ... | ||
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Gadgets & Tech » US government to beat back botnets with a ... By The Breaking Story Gadgets & Tech » US government to beat back botnets with a cybersecurity code of conduct. Contributed by The Breaking Story on Sept. 24 at 10:49 p.m.. Gadgets & Tech » US government to beat back botnets with a cybersecurity code of ... Breaking Story | ||
Are Cyber Security and IT Security is Different | Information Security ... By gatomalo Are Cyber Security and IT Security the same? IT teams were the gatekeepers way back when, but now that's becoming more convoluted. As more and more countries and corporations become digitized into the fold of cyberspace their ... US Cyber Labs - Blog | ||
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Attend one of four security awareness presentations for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month hosted by the Information Security, Policy, and Records Office. ... www.its.virginia.edu/security/cyber2011/ | ||
European Smart Grid Cyber Security and Privacy - SMi Group ... SMi's Smart Grid Cyber Security and Privacy Forum will address the threat landscape of Cyber intrusion, as well as privacy, integrity, and security of data. www.smi-online.co.uk/smartgridprivacy63.asp |
US government to beat back botnets with a cybersecurity code of conduct Engadget The move comes as an apparent response to a June "Green Paper" on cybersecurity, in which the Department of Commerce's Internet Policy Task Force called for a unified code of best practices to help ISPs navigate through particularly treacherous waters. ... | ||
Another Key to Cyber Security: Agility Security Debrief A lot of factors can lay claim to being a “key” to cybersecurity. Advocates of information sharing, technology, work force training, public awareness, leadership – all can rightfully declare their subject is a key. I would like to offer another: ... | ||
Career Moves: All Roads Lead to Security Government Technology (blog) As reported by Government Technology Magazine last week, Michigan is merging physical andcyber security. I will be moving to the newly created role of Michigan Chief Security Officer (CSO) in October. The reaction from my friends and colleagues from ... | ||
GovConExec Magazine Finds Peak Markets for GovCon Industry ExecutiveGov The GovConExec staff focused on five key markets that represent growth prospects for federal contractors: cybersecurity, healthcare IT, cloud computing, mobility and rule of law. Cybersecurityis always a priority for the government, ever more so after ... | ||
The security singularity: When humans are the biggest problem GCN.com The security singularity could be defined as the point at which the ability of humans to interfere with information systems makes them a bigger cybersecurity threat than technology. And it might already be upon us. In a recent cybersecurity study ... | ||
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Real and Virtual Worlds Becoming One GovInfoSecurity.com (blog) On Oct. 1, the state of Michigan will merge its physical and information security operations into a single unit, known as Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, which will be headed by the new Chief Security Officer Dan Lohrmann, ... | ||
Senate committee approves three data breach bills Business Insurance Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., incorporates several cyber security proposals proposed by the Obama administration this year, Sen. Leahy said in a statement. It is the fourth time in the past four congressional sessions that the committee has approved such ... | ||
Teach children to avoid net viruses, not just paedophiles, urge IT experts Scotsman Earlier this month, a report by the think-tank Chatham House on cyber security found in terms of the threat to the national infrastructure that "few, if any, organisations do everything right where cyber security is concerned". ... | ||
Do Smart Meters invade privacy? Medicine Hat News In Vermont, a state hearing is looking into questions of privacy and cybersecurity related to the technology, while the Town of Lake Cowichan, BC, has put a moratorium on Smart Meter installation due to residents' concerns around radioactivity levels. ... | ||
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Security Risks of Online Review Law.com Cybersecurity standards such as those promulgated by the Federal Information Security Management Act and the National Institute of Standards and Technology should be used as models when evaluating vendors. Here are issues to discuss with the potential ... | ||
Thinking About the Traditional Approach SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) ... directed in a long-term frame has enormous implications for the way we think about enterprise security. We'll be discussing these issues in more depth at the FedCyber Government-IndustryCyber Security Summit and hope you'll be able to attend. | ||
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Three Data Security Bills Center for Democracy and Technology (blog) Data breach and computer crimes issues could be wrapped into cybersecurity legislation that Senate leadership is prioritizing, but cybersecurity legislation itself faces significant hurdles to enactment. However, the problems of data breach and lax ... | ||
Feds Seek Advice To Battle Botnets InformationWeek The feds increasingly are working with the private sector on cybersecurity, especially in the adoption of standards and other best practices that the industry can use to better protect US critical infrastructure. Join us for GovCloud 2011, ... | ||
Leigh vs. Assange: Goof meets the Geek NewsClick Whatever the problems with Assange might be, cyber security is not one of them. Wikileaks has been able to withstand a virtual cyber war by the US and a host of others who wanted to take down Wikileaks after the publication of the Afghan and Iraq war ... | ||
Online Trust Alliance Announces “Why Your Browser Matters” In ... By Neal O'Farrell Gaithersburg, MD – September 22, 2011 – NIST Cybersecurity Education Workshop – The Online Trust Alliance (OTA) today announced “Why Your Browser Matters,” a framework for websites to create “teachable moments” for site visitors, raising ... industry and trade organizations supporting the initiative include the Anti-Phishing Working Group, Center for Democracy & Technology, Identity Theft Council, National Cyber Forensics Training Alliance, National Cyber Security Alliance, ... blog.identitytheftcouncil.org | ||
National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: A Free Webinar and Two ... Below are two easy ways to increase cybersecurity awareness on your campus. Use the graphics attached to this post or the National Cyber Security Alliance ... www.educause.edu/blog/fyfthgeer/.../237009 |