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DHS, NIST lynchpins helping cyber order succeed
The newly issued Executive Order gives NIST, DHS several goals and corresponding deadlines over the next year. NIST will work with industry to create a cybersecurity framework. DHS is expanding the information sharing program so industry can receive classified and unclassified cyber threat data more easily and more quickly.
Tags: technology , NIST , Patrick Gallagher , DHS , Jane Holl Lute , Michael Daniel , White House , cybersecurity , information sharing , Verizon , U.S. Chamber of Commerce , Alan Paller , SANS Institute , Craig Silliman , Jason Miller
Administration to set new vision for ID management
White House cyber office working on strategy document to address issues around identity management. This is part of the administration's broader effort to better integrate all of these initiatives.
Tags: technology , Sonia Smith , DHS , DoD , Navy , White House , TechAmerica , identity management , Secure ID cards , HSPD-12 , PKI , E-Authentication , OpenID
Are you ready to cyber-rumble?
DHS issues a cybersecurity awareness throwdown.
Tags: mngt , technology , best practices , DHS , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity ,
DHS shares vision of a healthy cyber ecosystem
The department, in conjunction with several other agencies, has developed a framework for a cyber system it hopes will enhance government and private sector security.
Tags: technology , DHS , cybersecurity , AFCEA , Meg Beasley
DHS Secretary announces key cybersecurity personnel
Tags: DHS , Janet Napolitano , Philip Reitinger , Greg Schaffer , cybersecurity
Better cybersecurity through acquisition key part of White House report
Focus on procurement and cyber coordinator biggest differences as compared to Bush administration's CNCI. Pres. Obama to begin with 24 actions to improve IT security.
Tags: technology , contracting , President Barack Obama , White House , OMB , DHS , GSA , NSA , DoD , Karen Evans , Alan Paller , SANS Institute , cybersecurity , TIC , identity management
Stop.Think.Connect. - How do you keep your information safe during the holidays?
December 22nd, 2010
With cybersecurity a top priority for the President, listen to a discussion on a campaign designed to create public awareness and engage the public in the importance of cybersecurity.
Tags: management , FedCentral , Deloitte , DHS , Amry Junaideen
McConnell explains need for DHS-DoD cybersecurity partnership
Bruce McConnell, Senior Counselor at the Department of Homeland Security's National Protection and Programs Directorate, joined the DorobekINSIDER to explain why the partnership between DHS and DoD are necessary and how that agreement will work.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , DoD , DHS , Dorobek Insider
DHS awards celebrate unique cybersecurity ideas
Agency gave out seven awards as part of its National Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign.
Tags: DHS , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , National Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign , 2010 Cyber Challenge , DorobekInsider
How DHS gets word about cybersecurity out to public
This week, Federal Security Spotlight presents highlight of a speech given by Bruce McConnell, senior advisor to the director of the National Programs and Protection Directorate of the Homeland Security Department.
Aug. 12, 2010
Tags: technology , Federal Security Spotlight , cybersecurity , Tom Temin , DHS



