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Maryland is making a big push to be a cyber player

Maryland has announced plans to be "front and center" among states when it comes to developing the tools of cybersecurity.

Tags: technology , best practices , cybersecurity , Congress , homeland security , NIST

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:09pm EDT

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New NIST Director Patrick Gallagher putting no restrictions on reorganization ideas

New National Institute of Standards and Technology Director Patrick Gallagher wants his top managers to take another look at NIST's organizational structure.

Tags: management , technology , Patrick Gallagher , NIST , best practices

Monday - 10/17/2011, 01:08pm EDT

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Woman charged with attempted murder in attack on pregnant woman

A Frederick County woman is being held without bail in the Montgomery County Detention Center on a charge of attempted murder in an attack on a woman who is nearly nine months pregnant, Montgomery County Police said Saturday.

Tags: Montgomery County Police , attempted murder , Christine Renee Devaux ,

Sunday - 06/06/2010, 01:52pm EDT

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Energy and Identity: Trust and Security in the Smart Grid

Thursday, March 24th, 2010 at 11:00am

Identity and Cyber Security will play a critical role in building and managing a Smart Energy Grid. More secure and reliable access based on known and verifiable Identity will provide greater efficiency, ease of use, and security. With this decentralization, more complex systems of access management will be needed to permit authorized people the ability manage their areas of responsibility, to provide the frameworks necessary to create trust, to verify information, and to allow greater consumer participation in electrical services.

Tags: technology , Booz Allen Distinguished Speaker Series , identity , cyber security , Smart Energy Grid , National Energy Technology Laboratory , Tennessee Valley Authority , Software Engineering Institute , George Arnold , Steve Bossart , James Sample , Bill Wilson