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Cyber Warfare Prevention - Securing Your Software and Applications
Thursday, June 17th
The sophistication of security breaches of federal information systems and reports of improper access to these systems continues to grow at an alarming rate. Clearly, there is concern about and a desire to improve the security of these critical infrastructures. So where and how do we begin to effectively safeguard today's systems from cyber threats and increasing system vulnerabilities? c
Tags: technology , Cyber , security , Fortify , cyber crime , Robert Lentz , Kevin Carroll , Joseph A. Grace, Jr
Should cybersecurity reforms be reformed?
The House Cybersecurity Caucus says new provisions "will establish strong, centralized oversight to protect our nation's critical information infrastructure and update our comprehensive policy for operating in cyberspace." But will they? We ask Jim Lewis with CSIS
Tags: Federal Drive , technology , cybersecurity , Jim Lewis , Technology and Public Policy Program , CSIS
The network's role in securing cyberspace
Data security threats continue to increase in number and sophistication. We learn more about 'Building an Architecture of Trust' from Don Proctor, senior vice president for cyber security at Cisco.
Tags: Federal Drive , Cisco , technology , Don Proctor , cybersecurity
FISMA one step closer to overhaul
House passes Defense Authorization Bill. Learn more in our cybersecurity update.
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , DorobekInsider
Dynamics of federal cybersecurity management changing
Former e-gov administrators Karen Evans and Mark Forman give their insight as to how federal cybersecurity management is changing now that President Obama's 60 Day Cyber Security Review is over a year old. Is FISMA a thing of the past? Find out by reading more.
Tags: technology , management , cybersecurity , cloud computing , GISRA , Karen Evans , Mark Forman , Francis Rose , Dorothy Ramienski
NASA's cyberfocus shifts
NASA's cyberfocus shifts to real time. We get details from deputy CIO Jerry Davis.
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , NASA , Jerry Davis , CIO ,
FISMA's facelift focuses on four areas, for now
DHS is leading the effort to rework cybersecurity metrics around patch, configuration, vulnerability and inventory management. Justice plans to host an industry day in June to tell vendors how cyberscope works. NIST will issue new cyber publications and GSA plans on new RFP for situational awareness and incident response tools.
Tags: technology , Matt Coose , Marianne Swanson , DHS , Justice , GSA , NIST , OMB , cybersecurity , Cyberscope , SmartBUY , situational awareness and incident response tools , Management of Change , Jason Miller
NASA stops focusing on FISMA
GovExec's Tom Shoop brings us analysis of why NASA's deputy CIO has told his employees that FISMA compliance isn't the be-all, end-all of IT security.
Tags: technology , management , NASA , GovExec , Tom Shoop , Jerry Davis
Is your BlackBerry spying on you?
Committee passes information security act
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , BlackBerry ,
GAO: VA systems open to cyberattack
NASA sidesteps flaws in FISMA, Microsoft to give feds early warning on security
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , VA , NASA , Microsoft , GAO
