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Federal Drive Interviews -- Jan. 10, 2013

Paul Strasser of Dynamics Research Corporation talks about a new deal his company has with FDA. Marilee Fitzgerald, director of the Department of Defense Education Activity, discusses promoting STEM fields. Tim Scannell of Technology Guide reports from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Tags: Paul Strasser , Dynamics Research Corporation , FDA , Marilee Fitzgerald , DoD , Department of Defense Education Activity , STEM , Tim Scannell , Technology Guide , Consumer Electronics Show , technology , Federal Drive , DoD Report , cybersecurity ,

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Lawmakers find ways to avoid another TSP cyber breach

Remember the recent cyber attack on more than 100,000 Thrift Savings Plan participants? It's been out of the headlines lately, but lawmakers haven't forgotten about it.

Tags: TSP , pay and benefits , technology , Congress , Senate , Federal Drive

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Utility scam harvests personnel information

Thousands of people across the country have been conned into giving their Social Security numbers and other personal information online.

Tags: cybersecurity , scam , Federal Drive

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FBI: Encryption key for cloud security

The FBI's Criminal Justice Information Services says local law enforcement needs to encrypt its data if it wants to join the cloud. The FBI said when information is encrypted from the start, police can have control of its cybersecurity on any cloud system, according to a post on InfoSecurity.

Tags: In Depth , cybersecurity , Francis Rose , FBI , encryption

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Former DHS head named to board of BAE Systems

Michael Chertoff is now on the board.

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VA spends $50M for IT security

Tags: Dorobek Insider , VA , IT security

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Twitter worm outbreak

A new bug is attacking Twitter and you can catch it just by moving your cursor over a link.

Tags: Dorobek Insider , twitter , worm ,

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Spammers spread fake WikiLeaks links

InfoSecurity reports the spam is being spread in the "name of democracy", according to Kaspersky Lab's December 2010 spam report.

Tags: Kaspersky Lab , spam , WikiLeaks , technology , Dorobek Insider

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Azmi: Supply chain forgotten element in cybersecurity

CACI International and the U.S. Naval Institute released a report national security and assessing cyber threats specifically on global supply chains.

Tags: technology , Zal Azmi , cybersecurity , supply chain , best practices , In Depth , Francis Rose

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Top agencies still at risk for cybersecurity attack

Senator Tom Carper of Delaware says the results from a new Government Accountability Office study are evidence that lawmakers should enact tougher rules to ensure the security of federal data -- like his bill -- Data Security and Breach Notification Act.

Tags: cybersecurity , DorobekInsider , GAO , Tom Carper

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