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Apple tells app developers 'hands off' iPhone address books
Two congressman wrote to Apple CEO Tim Cook that they'd heard reports about applications that copied phone owners contacts data and uploaded them.
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , Federal Drive , Apple
Many cybersecurity opportunities in government, study says
The federal government offers plenty of opportunities for experienced information security professionals.
Tags: cybersecurity , technology , hiring , Federal Drive
NIST revises computer security incident guide
New draft guidance is giving agencies some help in responding to the ever-changing landscape of cyber threats.
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Hackers claim new attack on government website
A group called AntiSec says it has knocked OnGuardOnline.gov offline late Monday. The Federal Trade Commission-run website is a partnership among 14 federal agencies.
Tags: cybersecurity , technology , Federal Drive , Michael OConnell , hacker
Booz-Allen Hamilton launches cybersecurity network
The company says the network can virtually connect clients in or outside government with thousands of cyber experts, technologies and solutions.
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Hack attacks top cause of data breaches, study says
A new study from the Identity Theft Resource Center, found hack attacks topped their list, accounting for 40 percent of breaches.
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New effort aims att securing critical infrastructure computers
The White House launches a new initiative to better secure the computers that run critical infrastructure like power plants and water systems.
Tags: White House , cybersecurity , Energy , DHS , DoE , Federal Drive , technology
FedRAMP includes 168 security controls
The Joint Authorization Board releases specific requirements around each of the security controls for FedRAMP for systems needing low and moderate security levels. GSA and IAC will hold an industry day Wednesday.
Tags: technology , GSA , DHS , DoD , FedRAMP , cloud computing , cybersecurity , third-party accreditors , NIST , IAC , Jason Miller ,
GSA seeks proof of systems security from vendors
The General Services Administration wants vendors to provide proof that they are securing the agency's systems.
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , GSA
Raytheon to acquire cybersecurity firm Henggeler
The acquisition is Raytheon's second cybersecurity related buy this month and the 10th since 2007.
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