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Next-gen Apple devices cleared to join Defense IT networks

The Defense Information Security Agency has approved a security guide for iOS 6 making it the third mobile operating system to meet the requirements this month. The agency said it will award a mobile device management system in a few months.

Tags: technology , mobile computing , mobile , DISA , Apple , iO6 , cybersecurity , Sean McCalley

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CyberSecurity "Progress & Best Practices"

Listen August 14th at 12pm

Program will discuss Progress Report on CyberSecurity in the Federal Government, Top CyberSecurity Priorities , Key Challenges to still overcome in IT Security, Lessons Learned , and a Vision for The Future

Tags: technology , cybersecurity , Federal Executie Forum , Jim Flyzik , Jerry Davis , Brendan Goode , David Egts , Albert Kinney , Ken Kartsen

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DISA pushes efficiency, security virtues of DoD private cloud

DoD dollars are coming down, and cyber threats are rising. The Defense Information Systems Agency says the enterprise services it's trying to build for the entire military are one answer to both problems.

Tags: DISA , cloud computing , technology , enterprise IT , enterprise email , Tony Montemarano , Alfred Rivera , David Mihelcic , Jared Serbu , cybersecurity , AFCEA , DoD

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DISA trying to reduce its attack surface

The Defense Department has several hundreds of thousands network end points, at least 19 Internet gateways and more than 2 million servicemen and women and civilian employees using the network. Add to that the wide range of threats from nation states, common hackers, organized crime and other cyber villains, DoD's faces thousands of attacks each week.

Tags: technology , DISA , DoD , JTF-GNO , Suss Consulting , cybersecurity , thumb drives , information sharing

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