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For first time in 20 years, NSA participates in Defcon hacker conference
NSA director Gen. Keith Alexander gave the keynote at this year's Defcon in Las Vegas.
Tags: Keith Alexander , Cybersecurity Update , technology , Defcon , hacker , CNET , DoD , In Depth
Pentagon still grappling with rules of cyberwar
The Pentagon is still grappling with how to write the rules of cyberwarfare, such as when and how to fire back against a computer-based attack, senior military leaders told Congress Wednesday.
Tags: DoD , cybersecurity , Mac Thornberry , Congress , Michael Rogers , Keith Alexander , Suzanne Vautrinot , Cybersecurity Update
Cyber bill tracker
The pressing need for cybersecurity legislation has led to widely divergent paths in the House and Senate. The House has opted for a more incremental approach, while the Senate has crafted comprehensive legislation
Tags: cybersecurity , Harry Reid , Darrell Issa , John McCain , Mike Rogers , Dan Lungren , DHS , House Homeland Security Intelligence Committee , Joseph Lieberman , Dianne Feinstein , Jay Rockefeller , Susan Collins , Michael McCaul , NSF , Elijah Cummings , Congress , House , Senate
Chris Inglis
Chris Inglis is the deputy director and senior civilian leader of the National Security Agency. In this role, he acts as the agency's chief operating officer.
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NSA shares leadership secrets to mission success
Chris Inglis, the deputy director of the National Security Agency, said agencies need good managers and leaders, as well as employees with specific skill sets. He said NSA's balance between the three is helping it succeed at its core missions.
Tags: Chris Inglis , leadership , management , workforce
NSA, CIA helped Israel develop flame computer virus
The National Security Agency and the CIA helped Israel develop the "flame" computer virus.
Tags: CIA , Flame , computer virus , cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , Federal Drive
NSA chief: Cybersecurity data could be shared through cloud
Gen. Keith Alexander, who runs the National Security Agency, endorsed the idea of using a cloud computing facility to share cybersecurity information with the private sector.
Tags: cybersecurity , Cybersecurity Update , Keith Alexander , cloud
NSA hiring reforms serve as model for government
Efficient recruitment and hiring practices might seem like a hard get at a high-security agency like NSA. But Kathy Hutson, the director of human resources at the National Security Agency, says the hiring protocols at her agency today demostrate all the reforms the Office of Personnel Management is recommending for the rest of government.
Tags: Kathy Hutson , human resources , recruiting , hiring , Lean Six Sigma , cybersecurity , diversity , leadership
Kathy Hutson
Kathy Hutson is the director of human resources at the National Security Agency.
Tags: Kathy Hutson , cybersecurity , human resources
House votes to outspend White House on spy bill
The House voted to give the intelligence community a few billion dollars more Thursday than the White House wanted for next year's budget _ a price tag that covers the range of intelligence needs from the CIA to the high-tech satellites that spied on Osama bin Laden's compound.
The White House registered its objection before the vote, but did not threaten to veto the bill, which the House passed 386-28.
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