Republicans urge incentives for cybersecurity

Republicans urge incentives for cybersecurity
Reuters
The National Association of Manufacturers, which represents 11000 companies, said Congress should avoid "imposing a prescriptive regulatory framework" and instead put forward incentives for firms to get fully up-to-speed on cyber security. ...
Dodd-Frank, Cybersecurity, Tax Holiday, Finra: Compliance
BusinessWeek
Congress should seek to strengthen computer defenses at US power, water and telecommunications companies with voluntary standards and limited regulation, according to a House Republican task force on cybersecurity. Lawmakers also should authorize an ...
State and business officials to highlight cybersecurity month in Maryland
Washington Post
Martin O'Malley will join leaders in business, higher education and government at CyberCore Technologies in Elkridge on Thursday to kick off National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Maryland. They will be dedicating a new logistics center and lab at ...
Facebook Live Covers National Cyber Security Awareness Month Launch
Sacramento Bee
In conjunction with the Michigan Cyber Security Summit, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and other officials will join NCSA stakeholders and leaders from the Department of Homeland Security to officially kick-off National Cyber Security Awareness Month. ...
Cybersecurity in America and Europe
The Economist (blog)
But until recently I was writing about cybersecurity, and it does matter to the security of Europe, as the cyberattacks on Estonia in 2007 demonstrate. So here goes... Later today (Thursday) Britain's foreign secretary, William Hague, ...
SafeNet Expands Cybersecurity with Trusted Information-Sharing Technology for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Through the MDeX System, SafeNet is transforming cybersecurity by providing reliable, secure, and configurable information sharing across domains for US government organizations that require secure critical communications around sensitive, ...
Manage Cyber Security with Glimmerglass' CyberSweep
TMC Net
By Carolyn J Dawson An end-to-end solution for managing cyber security, CyberSweep has been made available by Glimmerglass. Optical signal sources can be dynamically selected with this solution. Actionable information from optical signal sources can be ...
DataMotion Celebrates National Cyber Security Month, Offers Free Secure Email ...
MarketWatch (press release)
For a majority of companies that use standard mail systems, no encryption is applied to their outbound email. This is why United States privacy laws such as HIPAA, GLBA, PCI DSS, FERPA, PIPEDA and others mandate strong encryption for messages that ...
Security Innovation Network Announces 2011 SINET 16 Innovators to Present at ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The 2011 SINET 16 Innovators and the SINET Showcase represent a major step forward in our mission to give the entrepreneur a voice and increase awareness between the builders, buyers, researchers and investors within the cybersecurity ecosystem," said ...
Center for Digital Government Honors Colorado With Cybersecurity Leadership ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Republic's Center for Digital Government has announced that it will honor the state of Colorado as the winner of its first annual Cybersecurity Leadership and Innovation Award. The award program -- underwritten by McAfee -- recognizes the commitment of...
Departing Pentagon official warns against cutting cybersecurity funding
Nextgov
We need to trim modernization programs, but preserve increases in key areas such ascybersecurity and long-range strikes." The deputy Defense secretary's comments came on the same day that House Republicans unveiled US network security reforms that ...
Cyber Security Centre low-profile on nation-state attacks
Computerworld New Zealand
By Stephen Bell | Wellington | Thursday, 6 October, 2011 | 1 Comment The newly established National Cyber Security Centre is, as might be expected, not very forthcoming in an initial reply to questions on suspicions of attacks coming from other nation ...
Departing Pentagon Official Warns Against Cutting Cybersecurity Funding
National Journal
By Aliya Sternstein, NextGov.com If Congress fails to broker a deficit-reduction deal, the Pentagon will be forced to halt information-technology upgrades and shrink military forces, but still will have to boost funding for cybersecurity, ...
Northrop Grumman Kicks Off Activities in...
defpro
Northrop Grumman Corporation is raising awareness in October for safe cyber practices and the need to secure our nation's cyber infrastructure during the 8th Annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In addition to promoting cyber safety, ...
Cybersecurity – The Public Health Model
Security Debrief
The ten functions given above fit the need of national cyber security to a tee. They cover the dynamic nature of the threat, the need for constant interactive vigilance, education and awareness, and continuous research and innovation. ...
NetScout Strengthens CyberSecurity Capabilities by Acquiring Fox Replay BV
TMC Net
The merging of technologies is supposed to help NetScout strengthen its CyberSecuritycapabilities. NetScout explained that leveraging the Unified Service Delivery Management framework from it allows enterprise organizations to construct a dynamic, ...
Chaffetz, GOP panel endorse cyber security steps
Salt Lake Tribune
The group said they found significant areas of agreement with President Barack Obama's cyber security plan issued in May, though they are opposed to one major cyber security law, and instead prefer that Congress handles it piecemeal. ...
Former NSA chief: Cloud presents new cybersecurity challenges
The Hill (blog)
By Gautham Nagesh - 10/05/11 11:41 AM ET The transition to cloud computing both provides the opportunity to beef up network security and raises the risk in the event of a data breach, according to the former director of the National Security Agency and ...
Control System Cyber Security the Subject of Next Sandia Seminar
UVM News
By University Communications The next installment of the Sandia-UVM Fall Seminar Series, "Control System Cyber Security: Threats, Vulnerabilities and Safeguards," will be held Tuesday, Oct. 11 in the Davis Center's Jost Conference Room at 4 pm This ...
DNI and INSA Select PaRaBaL for INSA Innovator's Showcase 2011
PR Web (press release)
PaRaBal Inc, a HUB Zone based cyber security training company located in the UMBC incubator facility, has been selected by DNI and INSA for its iPhone/iPad Security Solution for securing mobile data devices in the field. PaRaBaL has a unique approach ...
ESET First-to-Market With One Universal Security Subscription for Multi-Device ...
MarketWatch (press release)
With ESET's Family Security Pack users can choose from any combination of ESET Smart Security 5, ESET NOD32(R) Antivirus 5 or ESET Cybersecurity for Mac, eliminating the need to purchase individual security products for each computer and managing ...
Business Roundtable to Unveil New Cybersecurity Strategy to Boost US Economic ...
MarketWatch (press release)
WHAT: Ten years after 9/11, the CEOs of three leading American companies will release a strategy for smarter, more effective cybersecurity to bolster the resilience of information systems that undergird US economic and military strength. ...
Wave Chief Scientist to Present on Mobile Security Breakthroughs at Federal ...
Stock Markets Review
(NASDAQ: WAVX) announced today that Chief Scientist Dr. Robert Thibadeau will present at the Federal Cybersecurity Conference today, addressing how embedded hardware security built on open standards can thwart threats present in laptops or mobile ...
S.A. may become 'Cyber City U.S.A.'
San Antonio Express
The cybersecurity industry makes up about 10 percent of that and is expected to see continued growth of about 15 percent annually, industry experts say. A week into the eighth annual NationalCybersecurity Awareness Month, several free events are ...
HD Supply Utilities in Pact with N-Dimension Solutions to Deliver Cyber ...
TMC Net
By Rajani Baburajan HD Supply Utilities, an electric utilities distributor in North America, and N-Dimension Solutions, a provider of cyber security solutions for the smart grid, announced they have commissioned a cyber security system for the city of ...
A $37 Million Contract for IT Services Given to SAIC by the City of Memphis
TMC Net
The services to be provided by SAIC as per the contract are IT solutions in areas of service desk and desk side services; network, cyber security and telecommunications support; data center management, and applications maintenance and development. ...
ThreatMetrix Addresses the Global Threat of Online Fraud in its First Annual ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
President Obama has similar sentiments around the importance of fraud and online security education, as he recently proclaimed October 2011 as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Presentations from well-known brands will be a highlight of the ...
Safeguard your online banking systems, accounts
News Sentinel
With October as National Cyber Security Awareness Month, BBB encourages business owners to protect their identity if they do. Online banking is a great tool to help small businesses quickly and conveniently track financial information and to pay their ...
DHS: Government Should Play Largely 'Facilitative' Role in Cybersecurity
ExecutiveGov
As the cybersecurity landscape is populated by numerous stakeholders, including internet service providers, consumers and government agencies, the US government has adopted a “facilitative role”, rather than an authoritative role, in developing a ...
Cybersecurity Month Being Highlighted In Maryland « CBS Baltimore
By rakates
Maryland officials and business leaders will be highlighting the importance of cybersecurity.
CBS Baltimore
University of Illinois Springfield: Cyber Security Awareness Month
Cyber Security Awareness Month. Sponsor Information Technology Services ... America's economic prosperity and competitiveness in the 21st Century depends on effective cybersecurity. Every Internet user has a role to play in securing ...
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Idaho lab concentrates on cyber-security - wsbtradio.com
At the Idaho National Laboratory, analysts with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are working to find and stop cyber-attacks. A federal think tank says ...
www.radiomichiana.com/.../la-na-idaho-cyber-20111001,0,47...
Cisco Blog » Blog Archive » Cisco Joins the National Cyber Security ...
October 2011 has been classified as the 8th annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month. In support of this initiative, Cisco will be posting a security Tip of ...
blogs.cisco.com/.../cisco-joins-the-national-cyber-security-awa...
Building Consensus on Cybersecurity | EastWest Institute
International agreements on cybersecurity require common terms of debate, participants at the EastWest Institute's Worldwide Security Conference (WSC) in ...
www.ewi.info/building-consensus-cybersecurity

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