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NewsSoundOff: What we've learned about the cloud in 2011
Another year has passed and chief information officers have a bit more information about this thing called "the cloud." But many CIOs still haven't made the leap, partially because comparing internal Read more...
Government, private IT address cyber threats
The Homeland Security Department has revealed that its National Cyber Security Initiative will include enhancing the current cyber intrusion detection system, working more closely with the private Read more...
Number of open-source code defects going down
The results of a two-year study commissioned by the Department of Homeland Defense (DHS) Read more...
Department of Homeland Security CIO comes under fireDepartment of Homeland Security, CIO Scott Charbo, has not been setting a good example and hasn't shown he's serious about fixing his departments vulnerabilities. That, at least, is the position Read more... Department of Homeland Security discusses own vulnerabilitiesOn June 20, officials from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will hold a hearing on Capitol Hill to discuss the agency's apparent problems in staving off electronic attacks and IT systems Read more... Homeland security plans for interoperability by 2008The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has set some formidable goals for itself. One is establishing true interoperability for emergency communications. In fact, DHS leader Michael Chertoff Read more... DHS spanked over cyber security effortsThe Department of Homeland Security is getting some criticism from both lawmakers and IT security trade organizations for failing to fulfill its promise to hire an assistant secretary for cyber Read more... SPOTLIGHT: Government open source bug hunt challenged
The Department of Homeland Security has established a team of investigators to uncover and detect vulnerabilities in open source technologies. The reason? It says that since so much of its Read more...
| Press ReleasesIntellicheck Mobilisa Awarded Approximately $3 Million by U.S. Navy to Expand Wireless Security “Aegeus” Buoy ProgramCurrently Deployed in Puget Sound and Potomac River; Company Seeks to Transition from R&D to Commercialization PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. (NYSE Amex:IDN), Read more >> Tantus Hires Dan Waddell as Director of Information, Security, and PrivacyWASHINGTON, July 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Tantus Technologies, Inc. (Tantus) is pleased to announce the recent addition of Mr. Dan Waddell, as Director of Information, Security, and Privacy Read more >> Visualant Subsidiary TransTech Systems Obtains Exclusive Department of Homeland Security Distribution DealSEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB: VSUL), a pioneer provider of industry-leading color-based identification and diagnostic solutions, an emerging leader in security and authentication Read more >> Citizant Closes 2010 with New Business Valued at $61 MillionLeader in EA and Business Transformation Gains Strategic Contracts with DOJ, DHS and HUD CHANTILLY, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citizant, a leader in enterprise architecture and business transformation Read more >> i-SAFE CEO Stresses Schools’ Role in National Cyber Security Awareness MonthCARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Two separate actions in Washington, D.C. last week undeniably point to the need to teach comprehensive media literacy, digital citizenship and cyber safety Read more >> |
