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Maryland: the 'Silicon Valley' of Cybersecurity?
Already the home of the National Security Agency, the state of Maryland now wants to expand its place in the federal cybersecurity community.
Tags: management , cybersecurity , State of Maryland , Gov. Martin O'Malley , Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown , Maryland Association of Counties
Intelligence community to host virtual career fair
Welcome! You've got job prospects! The Intelligence Community is reaching out to a Web-connected crowd next Tuesday with a virtual career event! Virtual job booths, real-time chats with recruiters and live presentations -- all from the comfort of your couch, and in your pajamas if you'd like.
Tags: P&B , federal employment , ODNI , intelligence community , CIA , DHS , DIA , FBI , NGA , NRO , ONI , job fair , technology , best practices , Elizabeth Kolmstetter , CHCO
Wooing federal funds a Maryland goal
The state of Maryland has announced plans to be "front and center" among states when it comes to creating federal cybersecurity jobs.
Tags: management , cybersecurity , Martin O'Malley , NIST , Maryland , Christian Johansson
Better cybersecurity through acquisition key part of White House report
Focus on procurement and cyber coordinator biggest differences as compared to Bush administration's CNCI. Pres. Obama to begin with 24 actions to improve IT security.
Tags: technology , contracting , President Barack Obama , White House , OMB , DHS , GSA , DoD , Karen Evans , Alan Paller , Bruce McConnell , SANS Institute , cybersecurity , TIC , identity management
Microsoft and DoD strengthen security of network servers
Standard configuration for Windows 2003 and 2008 builds upon desktop baseline. New secure servers provide another level of cybersecurity for agency systems.
Tags: technology , Air Force , DoD , DISA , OMB , NIST , Interior , Microsoft , Lockheed Martin , Miami-Dade County , Ken Page , Secure servers , FDCC , cybersecurity
Beckstrom resignation reverberates on Hill
Lawmakers renew call for White House oversight of all cybersecurity
Tags: technology , Rod Beckstrom , Bennie Thompson , Yvette Clarke , Dave Powner , DHS , GAO , White House , OMB , House Homeland Security Committee , National Cybersecurity Center , Oracle , Netwitness , Mary Ann Davidson , Amit Yoran , cybersecurity
DoD offers more details of how cyber command would work
Lawmakers place focus on government's relationship with industry to protect computer networks. Military testing system with Defense Industrial Base to share threat information.
Tags: technology , Lt. Gen. Keith Alexander , Bob Lentz , Rep. Diane Watson , Rep. Brian Billbray , Rep. Jim Marshall , Rep. Jeff Miller , DoD , STRATCOM , DHS , ODNI , OMB , House Armed Services Committee , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , cybersecurity
CyberMaryland seeks federal jobs from cybersecurity push
With federal agencies like the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the National Security Agency, and soon, the Defense Information Systems Agency, within its borders, the state of Maryland believes that it is perfectly suited to help lead the national push towards cybersecurity. A report entitled "CyberMaryland", released at NIST yesterday, is a roadmap toward leveraging Maryland's high concentration of Federal facilities into new, high-tech jobs for its citizens.
Tags: management , cybersecurity , Martin O'Malley , NIST , Dutch Ruppersberger , Max Cacas
With Schmidt in place, who's his deputy?
Sources tell FederalNewsRadio that a leading candidate is a staff member on the Senate Intelligence Committee. In the meantime, former White House cybersecurity lead Hathaway and other industry experts offer the new cyber coordinator some advice about priorities and challenges.
Tags: technology , management , Howard Schmidt , James Langevin , Sameer Bhalotra , White House , Senate Select Committee on Intelligence , DHS , DoD , FBI , ODNI , Melissa Hathaway , Mischel Kwon , Liesyl Franz , TechAmerica , RSA , Hathaway Global Strategies , information sharing
NSA kicks in scholarship funds to boost cyber challenge
The National Security Agency will contribute the prize money for Maryland's first cyber competition. The agency says it wants to raise interest in cyber education and help ensure its future workforce.
Tags: Chris Inglis , cybersecurity , workforce , STEM , Maryland Cyber Challenge and Conference , Jared Serbu
