DARPA seeks to blend biometrics with passwords in DOD cyber security

DARPA seeks to blend biometrics with passwords in DOD cyber security without ...
Military & Aerospace Electronics
Military information security experts at the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in Arlington, Va., are asking for industry's help in developing ways to blend biometrics into US Department of Defense (DOD) military cyber security systems ...

Military & Aerospace Electronics

NSA Crafting Cyber Guidelines
DefenseNews.com (subscription)
State's effort was headed by John Streufert, who will take over duties as the new director of the National Cyber Security Division at the DHS this month. But many of the ideas listed in the critical controls document have yet to be implemented by DoD, ...

Prevention Of Cyber Crime In Sri Lanka
Sunday Leader
Reshan Dewapura CEO of ICT Agency (ICTA) in Sri Lanka delivering the key note address at the Fourth Annual National Conference organized by SLCERT, a fully owned subsidiary of ICTA, AS A PART OF THE Cyber Security Week 2011 said that only a concerted ...

Sunday Leader

CARLSBAD: 'Great Decisions' to be discussed
North County Times
23 at Christ Presbyterian Church, 7807 Centella St. Topics include Middle East realignment, promoting democracy, Mexico, cyber security, exit from Iraq and Afghanistan, state of the oceans, Indonesia and energy geopolitics. Discussions are based on a ...

Whitehouse Response to Online Petitions Indicates It Will Not Support Current ...
International IP and the Public Interest
IP Enforcement Coordinator (IP Czar) Victoria Espinel, Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra, and Cybersecurity Coordinator for National Security Staff Howard Schmidt have released a statement saying: “While we believe that online piracy by foreign ...

International IP and the Public Interest

GOP lawmakers seek to postpone PIPA vote
Computerworld
"We have increasingly heard from a large number of constituents and other stakeholders with vocal concerns about possible unintended consequences of the proposed legislation, including breaches incybersecurity, damaging the integrity of the Internet, ...

Smith tones down intellectual piracy bill
UPI.com
With input from Victoria Espinel, coordinator of Intellectual Property Enforcement at the Office of Management and Budget, Aneesh Chopra, US chief technology officer, and Howard Schmidt, special assistant to the president and cybersecurity coordinator ...

White House objects to legislation that would undermine 'dynamic' Internet
KSPR
The White House says in a blog post Saturday that while online piracy by foreign websites presents a "serious problem," it is concerned with legislation that "reduces freedom of expression, increasescybersecurity risk" or acts to undermine the global ...

Air Force's Hawkins moves up the ranks to command 16000
ReporterNews.com
That means working with the other services on everything from cybersecurity and use of the unmanned aerial vehicle to getting mobile devices into troops' hands and taking Department of Defense computing to the cloud. The path that led Hawkins to his ...

Cyberthreats not going away
Worcester Telegram
As attacks increase, so does business for companies that provide cybersecurity services. The US computer security services market grew from $14.4 billion in revenue in 2009 to $16.6 billion in 2010, according to IDC, a Framingham-based research firm. ...

Obama touts cuts for government
AZ Central.com
White House officials said in a blog post that it would not support pending legislation that "reduces freedom of expression, increases cybersecurity risk," cautioning the measure could discourage innovation and startup businesses. ...

'60 percent of work force in BAE Systems are Saudis'
Arab News
Although we do aerospace, naval ships and nuclear submarines, we also do cyber security and security and land systems. Fifty percent of its sales are generated in the US, and 40000 of its employees are in the US. The brand does not help very much in...

Arab News

UAE universities strengthen science degree programmes
gulfnews.com
Students will also learn to administer/manage networks, cyber security and emerging related fields. The second is networking mobile applications and network security mobile communication devices, such as BlackBerry, Smartphone and GPS, ...

What Does Ken Ford Know? And Who Put Him in Prison to Keep Him from Telling?
Salem-News.Com
He received good reports there and moved over to cybersecurity and monitoring at the National Security Agency (NSA). He moved around in the Agency to advance up the bureaucratic ladder. He served one stint in the Iraq Office lasting about 6 months. ...

Salem-News.Com

New Technology Tightens Cyber Security - Grendel Report
For example, when you log in to your online bank account, signcryption prevents your username and password from being seen by unauthorized individuals. At the same time, it confirms your identity for the bank. UNC Charlotte professor ...
Grendel Report

White House “will not support” SOPA as it stands | VG247
By Stephany Nunneley
The official statement from the White House said it was important to “avoid creating newcybersecurity risks or disrupting the underlying architecture of the Internet,” while at the same time providing prosecutors and rights holders “new legal ...
VG247

BurnOutPC.com » BurnOutPC.com - Where Hardware Burns » White ...
By Marien
“While we believe that online piracy by foreign Web sites is a serious problem that requires a serious legislative response, we will not support legislation that reduces freedom of expression, increasescybersecurity risk, or undermines the ...
BurnOutPC.com

"The Voice of The Internet Community Has Been Heard" » blog ...
By Mark Jeftovic
We must avoid creating new cybersecurity risks or disrupting the underlying architecture of the Internet. Proposed laws must not tamper with the technical architecture of the Internet through manipulation of the Domain Name System (DNS), ...
blog.easydns.org

White House Won't Back Internet Censorship in Anti-Piracy Bills ...
By Mikhail Doroshevich
14 (Bloomberg) -- Legislation to combat online piracy won't be supported if it encourages censorship, undermines cybersecurity or disrupts the structure of the Internet, the White House said. The statement by three administration technology ...
Information Policy

US Probes Indian Govt Unit For Alleged Hacking | Link Newspaper
By admin
The bipartisan, 12-member panel holds periodic hearings each year on China-related topics such ascyber security, weapons proliferation, energy, international trade compliance, and information policy. The email breach, if confirmed, would ...
Link Newspaper

White House opposes key SOPA provisions but promises future anti ...
It was written by Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Victoria Espinol, whose position was PROTECT IP), U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra, and Cybersecurity Coordinator for National Security Staff Howard Schmidt. ...
AfterDawn.com

White House on SOPA | Obama Administration | Stop Online Piracy ...
By Frances Martel
“We will not support legislation that reduces freedom of expression, increases cybersecurity risk, or undermines the dynamic, innovative global Internet,” it reads, though adding that they would like to see some sort of law passed to help with ...
Mediaite

Obama's Defense Strategy Emphasizes Asia, Cybersecurity ...
President Barack Obama presented a revamped U.S. military strategy for an era of budget cuts that pledges to emphasize Asia and space and cyber capabilities ...
www.businessweek.com/.../obama-s-defense-strategy-emphasi...
... by the Economist Intelligence Unit found that several major economies do not have cybersecurityplans . ... New Index Ranks Cyber Security Of G20 Nations ...
www.techtaffy.com/.../new-index-ranks-ability-of-g20-nations...

Judiciary Committee May Study Cybersecurity Provision Before ...
EFF-Austin just received this press release from the Computer and Communications Industry Association: Contact: Heather Greenfield 202-783- 0070 ext 113 ...
effaustin.org/.../judiciary-committee-may-study-cybersecurity-...

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