Editor’s note: Timothy W. Coleman is a prolific writer and analyst who publishes frequently on topics of interest to operational technologists as well as strategic technology thinkers. Olivia Wilson is an award winning literary theorist. We will be bringing you more of their writings in the coming days.- ed. “The security of our IT systems [...]
CTOvision Podcast: OMB, DHS, USN, Data Encryption
February 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download In this podcast, Bob and Ryan discuss some of the recent government and cyber news. OMB releases IT accessibility guidance German Activists Punch Out Big Brother’s Eyes Weatherford Outlines DHS Cybersecurity Goals DOE to invest $9 million in solar big data projects Navy delays NGEN decision to May [...]
Seven Shapers Of Technology in 2013
January 2, 2013 By 37 Comments
What will our collective technological future be like in 2013? The answer, of course, depends a great deal on what actions we take to make our future. But the answer also depends on many other factors, including mega trends that are transforming entire industries. We recently reviewed and updated our assessments on all the IT [...]
Is the United States Militarizing Cyberspace?
November 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Though cybersecurity has been a concern for decades, we have seen an uptick of concern during the last four years. The Obama administration has made the issue a priority. Early in his term, the President gave a speech on the subject and the next month the Secretary of Defense announced the creation of the military’s [...]
DHS Secretary Napolitano Uses Hurricane Sandy to Hype Cyber Threat
November 1, 2012 By 2 Comments
No natural disaster in the last several years has passed without a government official or civilian “expert” using it to raise fears of cyber threats. That is why, after a series of snarky tweets over the last couple days by Rob Rosenberger, I was inspired to create a Google alert for any news item mentioning [...]
Join us at GovCon 2012
October 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Cloud & Virtualization, Cybersecurity and Mobile Government Conferences provide government technology professionals with vast opportunities to learn and experience the latest cloud, cyber and mobile solutions. Help your agency’s transition to the cloud, leverage mobile applications or find new ways to prevent cyber attacks at these 3 co-located conferences. Government employees can attend the expo on October 23 for [...]
