| Internet Security Alliance chief attacks Obama cybersecurity plan Infosecurity Magazine (US) The head of the Internet Security Alliance (ISA), a coalition of Internet companies and researchers, is blasting the Obama administration's cybersecurity proposal for focusing too much on regulating and punishing companies rather than on improving ... | ||
| Cybersecurity Program seeks ANSI-accredited standards developers. ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release) August 17, 2011 - As a key part of the NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Training and Professional Development Standards Development Initiative, the NICE team is looking to engage ANSI-accredited standards developers to define suite of standards supporting ... | ||
| Car Jack-Jacking: Cybersecurity Is The Next Challenge For Electric Vehicles Fast Company BY Neal Ungerleider Tue Aug 16, 2011 By 2015, $144 million will be spent annually oncybersecurity tools for electric vehicles. Hacker attacks on electric vehicles couldn't just spoof credit card numbers or power a car for free--they could also ... | ||
| DIB cybersecurity pilot has stopped 'hundreds' of intrusions, says Lynn FierceGovernmentIT FierceGovernmentIT tracks the latest technological developments in the US government. Join more than 17000 federal/state decision makers and IT executives who get FierceGovernmentIT via email. Sign up today! About 20 companies participate in the ... | ||
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| Cyber Security: A Growing Problem... and Investing Opportunity Seeking Alpha As such, demand for cyber security products and services offered by the likes of Sourcefire (FIRE), Symantec, Websense (WBSN), EMC Corp. (EMC), Fortinet (FTNT) and others are poised to pick up significantly in coming quarters. ... | ||
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| Public safety can benefit when bad hackers go good Urgent Communications Evans is a mercurial figure in the world of cybersecurity. Since going legit, he has been used as a source by numerous respected news organizations, including CNN, the New York Daily News, Bloomberg News and United Press International. ... | ||
| Trade group blasts White House cybersecurity plan The Hill (blog) By Gautham Nagesh - 08/16/11 01:55 PM ET The White House's cybersecurity plan is too focused on punishing companies that suffer attacks and does little to improve cybersecurity, said the head of an industry association representing firms that would be ... | ||
| Emerging Domestic and Foreign Cyber Threats Fuel Launch of New Cybersecurity ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) With President Barack Obama deeming cybercrime "one of the most serious economic and national security threats our nation faces," the demand from business and government for cybersecurity in the digital age is escalating. In response, Excelsior College ... | ||
| US: EV cyber security market set for growth – report Automotive World According to a new report from Pike Research, the value of the electric vehicle (EV) cyber securitymarket will increase from just US$26m in 2011 to US$144m by 2015, with a cumulative investment of US... If this article is of interest to you it is ... | ||
| Cybersecurity and Mobility: Our senior correspondent answers your questions Nextgov But these developments have brought new cybersecurity threats. What policies should agencies set for use of these tools? And how can managers ensure agency networks are not compromised? Aliya Sternstein answers your questions about these issues in an .. | ||
| Security Concerns Over Perry-Linked Chinese Company Commentary The problem is that the company had previously come under fire for its reportedly cozy relationship with the Chinese People's Liberation Army, its allegedly abusive labor practices and thecybersecurity threat that it posed to the US and Europe. ... | ||
| Navy ships now scanned in cybersecurity inspections Defense Systems The Navy scanned the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier in late July to evaluate its cybersecurity score, making it the first ship in the Navy fleet to undergo such a cyber readiness inspection, the article said. While it performed 11 percent higher than ... | ||
| Rod Beckstrom, CEO of Internet name organization ICANN, to leave agency next July Washington Post Rod Beckstrom, a former US cybersecurity chief, has served as CEO of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers since July 2009. No reason was given for his departure, and no successor was named. ICANN is the organization that sets .. | ||
| Former Fed CIO Kundra Reflects on Public Service in Paper ExecutiveGov Kundra also discussed securing government IT systems and how cybersecurity does not stand in the way of government efficiency. “Done the right way, using more nimble, flexible, modern technology enhances security by freeing the government from decaying ... | ||
| Vegas To Host Next US Cyber Challenge 'NetWars' Dark Reading “NetWars provides a forum for security professionals to test and perfect their cyber security skills in a manner that is legal and ethical, facing challenges derived from real-world environments and actual attacks that businesses, governments, ... | ||
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| Wombat PhishGuru Supports Mobile Devices Dark Reading With millions of users across North America, Europe, and Asia, Wombat Security Technologies is a global leader in cyber security awareness training. Wombat's products include the most comprehensive and effective suite of anti-phishing training and ... | ||
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| Lockheed Martin Emphasizes the Value of Technology, Engineering Careers to 200 ... PR Newswire (press release) During the Education Blast Off, a team of experts from Lockheed Martin's Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS) and Space Systems Company presented the latest advances in information technology (IT), such as cloud computing and cyber security ... | ||
| Life-saving innovation emerging in SA San Antonio Express In the biomedical, cyber-security, and clean energy sectors, innovation is spawning better clinical care, computer security and more efficient use of natural resources. Focusing on my particular area of interest, biomedicine, several important assets ... | ||
| Hacking of Government Website Press Information Bureau (press release) All the new government websites and applications are to be audited with respect to cyber security prior to their hosting. The auditing of the websites and applications will be conducted on a regular basis after hosting also. ... | ||
| FEDITC Awarded GSA 8A STARS II - Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) PR Newswire (press release) The contract offers simple to complex IT service solutions such as: IT help desk support, information assurance, cyber-security, virtualization, IPV6, Web 2.0, and more. FEDITC currently delivers on direct Agency Prime contracts. ... | ||
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| McAfee says nothing shady about Shady RAT SC Magazine Australia Threat research vice president Dmitri Alperovitch hit back at criticism that the attacks were hype and were standard fare for cyber security intrusions. "If you think this is an unsophisticated botnet then you've got no clue, or you're not willing to .. | ||
| Kevin Mitnick: Former Fugitive Hacker Laments How The Game Has Changed Huffington Post Afterward, Mitnick sat down with The Huffington Post and shared his take on today's hacker world, the biggest cyber-security threats and how consumers can protect themselves from being hacked. Now it's a trend. Hackers are breaking the systems for ... | ||
| BART, Cell Phones, and Cybersecurity: Forum | KQED Public Media ... By forum@kqed.org (KQED Public Radio) BART's decision to shut down cell service to thwart a protest has critics charging First Amendment violations. The hacker group known as Anonymous retaliated against BART by breaking into the transit agency's website and posting ... KQED's Forum | ||
| Obama Administration Drafts a Road Map for National Cybersecurity ... By Kristina Farrah An announcement made by the Obama administration Friday details an extensive plan for a nationalcybersecurity workforce drafted by a branch of the Commerce Department, the National Initiative forCybersecurity Education, or NICE. ... SiliconANGLE | ||
| CyberSecurity Malaysia introduces new Information Security ... By lian.huang Posted by SME International on August 13, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (Bernama) —CyberSecurity Malaysia, an agency under the Ministry of Science, Malaysia | ||
| Simple Boosts To Cyber Security | Computer Technology By Computer Technologist Cyber security is among the toughest issues to resolve. It has proven to be difficult since it is constantly evolving and most of our daily activities can be hit by it. How much do we rely on computers nowadays? A lot. ... Computer Technology | ||
| National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education: Heavy on What ... By Laura Mather As you've probably seen, there is now a proposal (PDF) for a National Initiative for CybersecurityEducation (NICE). My understanding is that they are requesting responses to this proposal. After talking to a couple of people about the ... Silver Tail Blog | ||
| Cyber Security Management Seminar 2011 - HackerJournals Calendar By martin A Practical Seminar for Public and Private Sector Organizations Providing a Managerial Approach toCyber Security Issues, Tools, Challenges and Risks. Understand new and emerging trends withinCyber Security attacks, Align security ... HackerJournals Calendar | ||
| Las Vegas To Host Next U.S. Cyber Challenge 'NetWars' « Malware ... By Sveta More than 100 security professionals next month will compete in a two-day cybersecurity competition that simulates real-world attackers and attacks. The SANS NetWars contest — part of the U.S. Cyber Challenge program — will be held as part ... “NetWars provides a forum for security professionals to test and perfect their cyber security skills in a manner that is legal and ethical, facing challenges derived from real-world environments and actual attacks that businesses, ... Malware Research Group | ||
| Critic slams Obama's cybersecurity plan - UPI.com The White House cybersecurity plan does little to improve conditions and misguidedly focuses on punishing attack victims, a critic says. www.upi.com/Top_News/US/.../UPI-75681313531151/ | ||
| Raytheon chosen by DARPA for cybersecurity programme | Shephard Group Raytheon chosen by DARPA for cybersecurity programme. August 08, 2011. Raytheon Company has been selected to support an insider threat research programme ... www.shephard.co.uk/news/9670/ | ||
| Pentagon's cybersecurity plan declares the Internet a domain of ... A long-promised cybersecurity plan was released by the Pentagon on July 14, 2011 , that declared the Internet a domain of war. This followed a period of new ... news.helium.com/.../14221-pentagon-s-cybersecurity-plan--de... | ||
| Hackers spread the word about cybersecurity problems | Marketplace ... Hackers are doing some good this week -- meeting at a conference in Las Vegas to talk about security problems in the tech world and about how to fix them. marketplace.publicradio.org/.../pm-hackers-spread-the-word-a... |
Internet Security Alliance chief attacks Obama cybersecurity plan
