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Timeline: Cybersecurity Milestones, 2006-2012

A look at the events shaping cybersecurity policy in the federal government over the past six years.

Tags: cybersecurity , technology , timeline , Cybersecurity Rising , DoD , OMB , U.S. Cyber Command , U.S. Cyber Challenge , FISMA , continuous monitoring , Howard Schmidt , Stuxnet

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Mobile security

Jeff Ait, director of Public Sector for Good Technology will talk about how his company can help you manage the mobile phones and tablets at your agency.
June 5, 2012

Tags: technology , mobile devices , mobile device management , iPhone , Android , Jeff Ait , Good Technology , mobile security , DoD , Veterans Administration , John Gilroy , S/MIME

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DISA using cloud to further cyber defenses

The Defense Information Systems Agency created a Defense-wide directory of email addresses in support of their enterprise email system. But the real value in the listing of every military and civilian employee, contractor and retiree email address may be in securing information in a new way through the use of access based identity management. NIST is testing how to best use secure identity cards in the cloud.

Tags: technology , Alfred Rivera , DISA , Donna Dodson , NIST , cloud computing , Army , enterprise email , identity management , HSPD-12 , cybersecurity , DoD , information sharing , Jason Miller

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DoD Common Access Cards vulnerable to new hack?

Randy Vanderhoof, the executive director of the Smart Card Alliance, joined In Depth with Francis Rose to talk about a potential cybersecurity vulnerability with the Defense Department's Common Access Card.

Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , In Depth , Francis Rose , DoD , Smart Card Alliance , Randy Vanderhoof , smart cards

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DoD taking CAC in new directions

Biometrics, more card memory giving military more options. In the future, employees may be able to use federal ID cards on metro.

Tags: P&B , mngt , technology , Bob Gilson , Gail Bovy , Lisa Swan , DoD , Navy , Army , Defense Manpower Data Center , Marines , Treasury , DHS , AFCEA , biometrics , Metro

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Defense's Common Access Card making uncommon progress

The Defense Department is looking for the same benefits from RFID as Wal-Mart.

Tags: security , smartcard , HSPD 12 , Frank Jones , DoD , Defense

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Enterprise email could pave way for single DoD sign-on

The Defense Department is creating identity and access management tools as an enterprise service across the department. One possible way ahead, leaders say, is a single authoritative digital identity system the Defense Information Systems Agency created to support the Army's move to enterprise email.

Tags: DoD , technology , cloud computing , enterprise email , identity management , HSPD-12 , DISA , Jack Wilmer , Jared Serbu

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Pentagon to make building access easier

The Defense Department is making the Pentagon's physical access control system accept Common Access Cards. Currently, people who work at the Defense headquarters and other facilities must carry two secure identity cards. The Army also will test giving smart cards to retirees.

Tags: technology , DoD , Mary Dixon , Pentagon Force Protection Agency , Defense Manpower Data Center , Army , Interagency Smartcard Advisory Board , secure identity card , physical access control , identity management , HSPD-12 , Jason Miller

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10 years later, CAC is securely part of DoD

The military issued its first secure identity card just about 10 years ago and now it's a part of the department's culture. The Pentagon is looking at how to expand the use of the Common Access Card to include transit benefits and electronic purse capabilities. The card, however, almost didn't get past the first pilot.

Tags: technology , DoD , Mike Butler , Defense Manpower Data Center , secure identity card , HSPD-12 , identity management , PKI , Jason Miller

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Establishing Identity in a Cloud Computing Environment

Aired Wednesday, July 15th at 2:05pm

With the recent decision by the Federal government to move to a Cloud Computing environment, the role of verifying the identity of an authorized user as well as defining their rights once inside the cloud presents a series of opportunities as well as challenges.

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