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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
- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- Vendor claims Acrobat 9 passwords easier to crack than ever
- Password recovery software vendor ElcomSoft claims that the password verification mechanism in the new Adobe Acrobat 9 is weaker than the one used in the previous version of Adobe's product, thereby allowing them to improve the brute forcing speed a hundred times faster. The company's claim comes right after Adobe's...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Password, Passphrase, Adobe Acrobat, ElcomSoft, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Google Chrome and the extension conundrum
- Google appears to be on the extension bandwagon for its Chrome browser, but that also opens a Pandora's box. In an extensions document via Stephen Shankland and Aaron Boodman Google outlines its plan to build extensions for Chrome. Extensions are the most requested feature for Chrome. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web Browser, Google Chrome, Extension, Web Browsers, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- News to know: Apple and anti-virus; Vista SP2; Kumo; Palm; Linux
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Christopher Dawson: Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)? Ryan Naraine: Apple: Mac users should run multiple anti-virus Breaking...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Nokia Corp., Antivirus, Service Pack 2, Palm Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Security, Viruses And Worms, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Breaking the zero-day habit
- * Ryan Naraine is traveling. Guest editorial by Mike Rothman Given that this blog is called "Zero Day," I think it's fitting that I'm calling for most security professionals to ignore most of what comes out of the security research community. To be...
- Tags: Security Professional, Risks, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
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