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- Deadlines near for new ID cards for feds
- Two federal agencies have announced they will make some big decisions on smart ID cards early this year, The Washington Post reports. The Transportation Security Administration said it will pick a contractor to supply new identification cards for transportation workers soon. The winner would be responsible for screening the backgrounds...
- Tags: ID card, card, U.S. General Services Administration, GSA, Contracting, DHS, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-01-02
- EU concerned over traveler profiling
- The European Commission raised concerns about DHS screening program that creates risk profiles for every air traveler. Commissioners requested confirmation from the US that data shared is handled in accordance with a pact the EU and US signed in October, The Washington Post reports. Vice President Franco Frattini...
- Tags: DHS, Government technology
- Blog posts 2006-12-14
- DHS Secure Border cost could hit $30 billion
- The Dept. of Homeland Security inspector general says that the high-tech "virtual fence" on the Mexican border is likely to cost not $2 billion but as much as $30 billion, The Washington Post reports. The problem with the plan to deploy sensors, cameras and drones is likely...
- Tags: Government technology, DHS, Contracting, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Blog posts 2006-11-17
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- Dell: A few examples of what's wrong with your tech support
- The on-site tech support tech was obviously in the U.S., but ....it sounds like the "other end" of the line is somewhere half way around the planet (maybe also taking orders for "Shammy Wows") while reading off a scripted Q&A screen.Kinda like "cloud tech support"?What really hurts is that this...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Dell Computer Corp., tech support, cheap machine
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- Twitter suspends security researcher's account as a threat
- Just the beginning...I'm glad this incident was reported here and although it may be viewed as minor, it actually wreaks of of much bigger issue.It is clear that Twitter's CS is overwhelmed as it took so much time for a reaction to occur. It is likely that a form of...
- Tags: Federal government, Twitter Inc., security
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- Anonymity exposed, part deux: Google, ISPs ordered to expose academic dissidents
- Freedom of anonimityWell done to the judge, everyone has the freedom of speech, where freedom of anonimity doesn't exist in any constitution.If people are going to make damaging remarks, make personal attacks on people and harm others and calim it as freedom of speech, then they should do so publicly....
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), E-mail, SECURITY, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Homeland Security News Reader 1.6.2 (Mobile)
- Department of Homeland Security News Reader grabs the top stories from the DHS and delivers them to your iPhone or iTouch. The news feeds covers DHS News, DHS Press Releases, DHS Speeches, DHS Testimony, and FEMA. It features a landscape viewable mode and you can share stories with friends and...
- Tags: Mobile, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Splaysoft, Department Of Homeland Security News Reader, Homeland Security, Smart Phones, Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-08-21
- Is Dell's overseas Inspiron 13 an answer to Apple's MacBook Pro?
- Is Dell's overseas Inspiron 13 an answer to Apple's MacBook Pro?But its a DellNo OSX and duplicate specs? No thanks. After dealing with Dell for 9 years I wouldn't buy a pencil from them.Wtf? The Inspiron 14 has the same sleek design but it costs 949$http://www1.ap.dell.com/sg/en/home/notebooks/laptop-inspiron-14/pd.aspx?refid=laptop-inspiron-14&s=dhs&cs=sgdhs1Bigger screen, more ram, bigger...
- Tags: Notebooks, Inspiron 13, Dell Inspiron, Dell Computer Corp., Apple MacBook Pro, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-17
- NSA will monitor private-sector networks
- The Bushization of Obama continues with a plan to involve the NSA in screening private-sector networks, The Washington Post reports. The plan not only uses the NSA to monitor private networks but it does so in a way that makes it unclear who exactly is in charge...
- Tags: Monitor, Network, AT&T Corp., U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, NSA, Post Story, Privacy Advocate, Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Security, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- MTCSC Google Search Appliance Deployment
- MTCSC specializes in applying integrated logistics support, enterprise solution development, engineering, technical and managerial expertise to solve the unique and complex challenges associated with Department of Defense DoD and Department of Homeland Security DHS operations. A MTCSC customer required rapid access to relevant data from 2500+ of data sources in...
- Tags: Google Inc., Enterprise Search, Search Appliance, Google Search, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Google Search Appliance, MTCSC, Cloud Computing, Search, Supply Chain, Networking, Business Operations
- Case studies 2009-05-27
- Space race or education?
- Space race or education?Just FYIJust FYI, the Constellation program is the replacement for the Shuttle. There's no separate Shuttle replacement program.However, regarding Ares / Constellation, some like myself have been troubled by the program from the beginning. For more info I suggest forum.nasaspaceflight.com and www.directlauncher.comAs an architecture, I...
- Tags: Federal Department of Education, education, Space Race, NASA
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- Seven Practical Steps for Federal Cyber Security and FISMA Compliance
- The number of security breaches of federal information systems and cases of improper access to these systems continues to grow at an alarming rate. In fact, federal civilian agencies reported three times more cyber security incidents in 2008 than in 2006, according to the Department of Homeland Security DHS. And...
- Tags: Security Breach, FISMA, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Tripwire, Cybersecurity, Security
- White papers 2009-04-28
- General: NSA doesn't want to control cybersecurity
- As the 60-day cybersecurity review draws to a close, NSA director Lt. Gen. Keith Alexander told the RSA conference that the agency has no desire to strip responsibility from the Department of Homeland Security, Cnet's Declan McCullagh reports. Although NSA "has tremendous technical abilities" and...
- Tags: Cybersecurity, NSA, Security, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- IT security still has 'perilous gaps of risk': RSA
- IT security still has 'perilous gaps of risk': RSAIT Security Firms do have to cooperateBut until they are working for 'non-profit' I don't really see them doing that. It's all about the money, and keeping their best virus and other bad thing detection schemes to themselves is simply business as...
- Tags: Strategy, SECURITY, PCSRF, information technology, IT security, ITGI, RSA Security Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-22
- NSA targeted Americans' domestic calls, tried to wiretap Representative
- NSA targeted Americans' domestic calls, tried to wiretap RepresentativeGlad the wiretaps took placeWith the express purpose of preventing future terrorist activities, I'm glad the feds aggressively looked. With the current regime, I fear the future is going to be very different; an "enemy of the state" is now going...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Federal government, Big Government, domestic call, NSA
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Why Microsoft won round one of netbook wars
- Why Microsoft won round one of netbook warsIt's round two they won.Remember? They didn't even show up for round one.I think you nailed an important point.I think you nailed an important point. Marketing is a huge factor in the OS wars. Apple and Microsoft are very good at it.Linux...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook, Microsoft Corp., netbook war
- Discussion threads 2009-04-14
- Poll: IT pros love Windows 7; majority dump Vista upgrade plans
- Poll: IT pros love Windows 7; majority dump Vista upgrade plansRE: Poll: IT pros love Windows 7; majority dump Vista upgrade plansSure they will be happy, just as they are happy now with Vista, after teh SP1 Vista is fine, I use Vista and Win7 every day, they both run...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Vista upgrade plan, IT Pros, Vista Upgrade, Microsoft Windows, information technology
- Discussion threads 2009-04-08
- News to know: Conficker; TomTom vs. Microsoft; Intel; Google
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: German researchers score Conficker detection breakthrough Larry Dignan: Enterprises thrown a lifeline as Conflicker worm looms ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Intel Corp., Corporate Communications, Cable, Marketing, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-03-31
- Cyber security chief quits over power struggle with NSA
- Cyber security chief quits over power struggle with NSAjust replace windoze with Linuxand cybersecurity is a done deal!UmmLinux stops China from trying to crack government computers????The problem with your analysis is ....... it is too heavy on blaming President Bush and not enough on blaming President Obama. He didn't...
- Tags: Bush, cybersecurity, NSA, Cyber Security Chief
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- U.S.'s cybersecurity director has resigned.
- Rod Beckstrom, an author and Silicon Valley entrepreneur, has resigned the position of National Director of Cybersecurity. Mr. Beckstrom's position, which reported to the head of DHS, involved wrestling the all of the different Federal agencies into forming a coherent cybersecurity policy. His role...
- Tags: Cybersecurity, Security, Adam O'Donnell
- Blog posts 2009-03-08
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