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Gaining access to the Congressional Research Service
Tags: management , CRS , Center for Democracy and Technology ,
Thumbs up on cybersecurity coordinator, OGIS, open government efforts
One of Washington's many "good government" groups weighs in on President Obama's recent appointment of a cybersecurity coordinator within the White House. In addition, the Center for Democracy and Technology's Ari Schwartz looks back at the Office of Government Information Services, and the administration's other efforts at openness and transparency in government.
Tags: technology , management , Center for Democracy and Technology , Open Government Initiative , Office of Government Information Services , President Obama , Max Cacas
Clock running for Obama transparency watchers
A good government group grades the Obama Administration on open government.
Tags: Leslie Harris , Center for Democracy and Technology , White House , transparency , transition , open government , Treasury Secretary Geithner , Congressional Research Service , CRS , mngt
Commerce recommends a new internet security plan
The Cybersecurity, Innovation and the Internet Economy report charges the Commerce Department with bringing together non-critical infrastructure businesses to improve the security of their computers and systems. This is the fourth cybersecurity strategy or proposal from the administration since April. Commerce will act as a convener to help create voluntary standards.
Tags: technology , Commerce , NIST , Center for Democracy and Technology , Software and Information Industry Association , Greg Nojeim , Mark MacCarthy , cybersecurity , NSTIC , standards , Jason Miller
NIST hires ASI's Grant to run Trusted Identities Office
Tags: technology , management , Jeremy Grant , NIST , identity management , ASI Government , National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cybers , Jason Miller , Cybersecurity Update
Trusted identities could replace passwords
NIST's Ari Schwartz explains the concept of trusted identities.
Tags: NIST , trusted identities , cybersecuirty , technology , Dorobek Insider
OMB, DHS working on new HSPD-12 guidance
The memo is part of a broader effort to improve authentication to computers and buildings across government using secure identity cards. The White House also is close to finalizing the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace. President Obama could sign the strategy this winter.
Tags: technology , Phil Reitinger , DHS , GSA , NIST , OMB , TechAmerica , identity management , HSPD-12 , cybersecurity , National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cybers , Jason Miller
CDT's Schwartz explains his NIST jump
Ari Schwartz is leaving the Center for Democracy and Technology after 13 years to join the National Institute of Standards and Technology as a senior Internet policy advisor. He explains the decision to become a fed.
Tags: pay and benefits , management , CDT , NIST , Dorothy Ramienski
CDT's Schwartz takes job at NIST
Long-time privacy and cybersecurity expert to join the government to work on similar issues. EPA's Lisa Schlosser also takes on a new role at her agency.
Tags: management , technology , NIST , EPA , Curt Barker , Lisa Schlosser , CDT , ISPAB , cybersecurity , privacy , Web 2.0 , Jason Miller
What OMB's new cookie policy means for your agency
We get analysis from the Center for Democracy and Technology.
Tags: technology , OMB , cookies , Center for Democracy and Technology , DorobekInsider
