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NIST guidance changes and Vishing attacks
Ron Ross, NIST
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Bill Nelson, Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center
Tags: technology , Federal Security Spotlight , Ron Ross , NIST , Bill Nelson , Tom Temin
Senate plots cybercrime counterattack
This Fall, the Senate is expected to consider legislation designed to improve cybersecurity in the private sector, and help businesses combat cyber criminals. A Senate panel heard testimony on the scope, and the seriousness of the problem yesterday.
Tags: tech , cybersecurity , Joseph Lieberman , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , Robert Carr , Heartland Payment Systems , William Nelson, , Michael Merritt , U.S. Secret Service
DHS tries sharing cyber threat data differently
The agency is working with different industry sectors to improve how and the kinds of IT security information that flows in both directions. DHS has a pilot with DoD and financial services companies to exchange threat and malicious activity from their networks. DHS also has installed Einstein 2 software on 12 agency networks to improve how they recognize risks.
Tags: technology , Greg Shaffer , Anna Eshoo , John Denning , DHS , DoD , GAO , Computer and Communications Industry Association , cybersecurity , Einstein , information sharing , Jason Miller
DHS outsources cybersecurity awareness promotion
DHS announced Jan. 4 in FedBizOpps.gov its intention to hire the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) to help it promote and empower citizens to protect and secure the Internet and cyber infrastructure.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , Cybersecurity Workforce , DHS , National Cyber Security Alliance , Panda Security
