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US Government leadership in cyber security lacking: US Government leadership in cyber security lackingWar on TechnologyI can see a great headline coming someday; WAR ON TECHNOLOGY: US Seeks to Fight War on Technology.Peace and Cheers,mpNote that the official quoted......holds a patronage appointment, which gives us a good idea of who to blame for this state of...; Tags: US Government leadership, cyber security, cybercrime, U.S. Government, leadership, government, security; Discussion threads 2007-12-13
US Government leadership in cyber security lacking: I see that the US assistant secretary of the national cyber-security division of the Homeland Security Department addressed the New York City Metro InfraGard. His remarks are disturbing to me because the reflect a growing (continuing?) cluelessness within the US government on cyber security matters. ...; Tags: Crime, Leadership, Cyber Security, U.S. Government, Richard Stiennon; Blog posts 2007-12-12
DHS planning Cyber Storm II exercise in March: A Department of Homeland Security official said Cyber Storm II, a national cyber security exercise, is slated for March 2008. In comments before the New York Metro Infragard Alliance Security Summit on Tuesday, Greg Garcia, assistant secretary of cybersecurity and communications at the DHS, said planning is...; Tags: Cyber Security, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-12-12
The 5 Key Gaps in cyber security: For the past decade, corporations around the world have been hemorrhaging data to online criminal syndicates. Organized hackers no longer attack just for fun; now they're exploiting vulnerabilities specifically for financial gain. While there's no silver bullet when it comes to preventing attacks, every organization can take...; Tags: Risk, Cyber Security, Hacker, Attack, Kellermann, Security, Hacking, Strategy, Management; Webcasts 2007-03-02
U.S. government's cyber security grade: D: The Cyber Security Industry Alliance has slapped three 'D' grades on the U.S. government's ability to secure sensitive data, strengthen the resiliency of critical infrastructure and protect the integrity of federal information.The grades appear to be an improvement of last year's report card when the alliance handed out an F,...; Tags: Spam and Phishing, Spyware and Adware, Data theft, cyber security; Blog posts 2007-02-01

Holocom Secure MultiNet PC Introduction: An increase in reliance on information technology exaggerates vulnerability to insider computer crimes and security attacks. Damage to national security and trade secrets are the effect of insider threats to multi-level computer and software systems that are required to meet these security challenges. In this time of international unrest and...; Tags: Cyber Security, Security; White papers 2006-08-01
Failing grades on cybersecurity for federal govt.: An industry alliance has given the Bush Administration failing grades on cybersecurity efforts, saying the government has done little to enhance consumer or business security. In its Agenda 2006 document, the Cyber Security Industry Alliance grades the government on how well its responded to the key subjects the group layed...; Tags: cyber security; Blog posts 2005-12-14
Identity Management as a Cybersecurity Case Study: As the Internet has become integral to the basic functioning of industrialized societies, so has cyber security become central to general security. However, the players involved in ensuring a secure cyberspace - that is, governments and private enterprises - may have different interests: One government's preferred order is anathema to...; Tags: Cyber Security, University Of Oxford, Digital Identity, Identity Management, Government; White papers 2005-09-08
State of Alaska: Office of cyber security & Critical Infrastructure: The mission of the State of Alaska (SOA) Security Office is complex and has multiple functions. The primary mission is to develop and recommend a Strategic Enterprise Security Plan to protect the telecommunication and information assets, data, systems, and networks that deliver the communications and information from damage resulting from...; Tags: Mission, Microsoft Office, Cyber Security, Alaska, Asset Management, Telephony, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Networking; White papers 2005-07-18
Homeland security--asleep at the wheel?: Homeland security--asleep at the wheel?It's Microsofts's JobI don't think the DHS should be responsible for correcting/protecting against viruses/worms/trojans/etc that affect Windows machines. The power plants should not be running it. Hold their IT people and Microsoft responsible "directly".Homeland Security Is The Nazi Brown Shirts Of The 21st CenturyYou are guilty...; Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Operating systems, UNIX, enterprise security, cyber security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, homeland security; Discussion threads 2005-06-20
cyber security for the Homeland: Today the government is working to make the nation safer than it was in the days preceding and immediately following the terrorist attacks on our homeland in September 2001. The men and women of the Department of Homeland Security, other parts of government, state and local first responders, businesses, and...; Tags: Homeland, Cyber Security, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Terrorism, Government, Homeland Security, Vertical Industries, Transportation, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2004-12-01
cyber security R&D: Portfolio Overview: This presentation focuses on the different cyber security R&D portfolios. It defines the scope of cyber security R&D portfolio, and analyzes the different cyber threats. It presents statistical data on the budget for cyber security program. It presents the entire scale of the cyber security R&D process. Finally, it presents...; Tags: Cyber Security; White papers 2004-09-26
Intrusion Detection and cyber security Monitoring of SCADA and DCS Networks: Governments and industry organizations, including ISA, have recognized that Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and other process control networks, referred to as SCADA networks in this paper, are potential targets of attack from hackers, disgruntled insiders, cyber terrorists, and others who want to disrupt the...; Tags: Intrusion Detection, Cyber Security, SCADA, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2004-04-30
21 Steps to Improve cyber security of SCADA Networks: Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) networks contain computers and applications that perform key functions in providing essential services and commodities (e.g., electricity, natural gas, gasoline, water, waste treatment, transportation) to all Americans. As such, they are part of the nation's critical infrastructure and require protection from a variety of...; Tags: Cyber Security, SCADA, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2002-09-09
SCADA Systems cyber security Challenges, Best Practices, and Measures: This webcast will discuss the challenges Power and Energy companies face in an environment with emerging information security standards and regulations. This webcast will also discuss supervisory control and data acquisition systems (SCADA) specific security challenges, best practices and measures, along with strategies on how to achieve effective levels of...; Tags: Cyber Security, SCADA, Best Practice, Enterprise Software, Software; Webcasts
Implementing Information Security Governance (ISG) - A Case Study: Entrust: As a worldwide leader in identity and access management solutions, Entrust takes information security very seriously. Given its leadership role and the increasing emphasis on cyber security, Entrust was directed to review and improve internal information security practices. Cyber security is best viewed, not solely as a technology challenge, but...; Tags: Information Security, Entrust Technologies, Cyber Security, Corporate Governance, Security, Business Operations, Corporate Law; Case studies
cyber security: The Internet has proven to be an engine that is driving a revolution in the way the US government conducts its business. Because of the tremendous interconnectedness and interdependence among computer systems on the Internet, the security of each system on the Internet depends on the security of all other...; Tags: Carnegie-Mellon University, Cyber Security, Internet; Case studies
cyber security - Growing Risk From Growing Vulnerability: Interconnections across and among cyber and physical systems are increasing. Our dependence on these interconnected systems is also rapidly increasing, and even short-term disruptions can have major consequences. Reported attacks against Internet systems are almost doubling each year and attack technology will evolve to support attacks that are even more...; Tags: Carnegie-Mellon University, Vulnerability, Cyber Security, Internet, Government, Security, Networking; Case studies
Performing a cyber security Risk Assessment: Why? When? and How?: This webcast discusses about developing a common language, explains the importance of performing Cyber Security assessments, when to perform a Cyber Security risk assessment and how to perform a Cyber Security Risk assessment.; Tags: Cyber Security; Webcasts
cyber security 101 Workshop: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in implementing the President's National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace and the Homeland Security Act of 2002, created the National Cyber Security Division (NCSD) under the Department's Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection Directorate.; Tags: Cyber Security, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Homeland Security, Government; Webcasts