Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Napolitano: Cybersecurity executive order only part of the solution – “President Obama’s Feb. 12 executive order falls short of a complete cybersecurity plan and should be seen as a first step in addressing cybersecurity issues, said Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano March 7.” It [...]
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 [...]
DHS Aiding with DDoS Attacks, Navy Cancels Annual IT Conference and more
January 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. OMB tells agencies to begin sequestration plans - OMB has released further information to federal agencies, instructing them to begin planning for sequestration. “Agencies presented with these circumstances should continue to act in a prudent manner to ensure that operational risks are avoided and adequate [...]
The Pentagon's Cloud Strategy, Office of Naval Research Innovation, and More
July 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Here is today’s federal cybersecurity and information technology news: The Department of Homeland Security Inspector General reported that some Customs and Border Protection critical information technology systems are prone to periodic outages. More here. The Department of Defense released a four step cloud strategy that appoints the Defense Information Systems Agencyto oversee all cloud purchases. More here. Researchers [...]
