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Agencies still sharing after WikiLeaks
Fears that the leak of thousands of State Department memos to the website WikiLeaks would reverse progress on interagency sharing of national security information have not materialized, officials testified Thursday. Agencies have responded by recognizing the need to protect data rather than by hoarding it, they said.
Tags: DoD , Congress , technology , information sharing , State Department , Director of National Intelligence , James Clapper , Teri Takai , Corin Stone , Patrick Kennedy , Joseph Lieberman , Susan Collins , Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs , identity management , secure identity cards , CACs , public key infrastructure , SIPRNet , Jared Serbu
Air Force: Accessing WikILeaks violates Espionage Act
The Air Force Materiel Command has issued new guidance that says the leaked documents are protected by the Espionage Act.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , Air Force , Espionage Act , classified documents , Dorobek Insider , Secrecy News
Spammers spread fake WikiLeaks links
InfoSecurity reports the spam is being spread in the "name of democracy", according to Kaspersky Lab's December 2010 spam report.
Tags: Kaspersky Lab , spam , Cybersecurity Report , technology , Dorobek Insider
Open gov threatened by WikiLeaks
OpenTheGovernment.org has sent a letter to OMB calling for the continued protection of open government, even after WikiLeaks.
Tags: Patrice McDermott , OpenTheGovernment.org , open government , transparency , Dorobek Insider , technology
FBI hunting down Anonymous cyberattackers
The Federal Bureau of Investigation announced it had issued more than 40 search warrants throughout America as part of the ongoing investigation "into recent coordinated cyber attacks against major companies and organizations."
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , FBI , cyber attacks , Anonymous ,
Can feds read Pentagon Papers?
Federal employees are banned from reading WikiLeaks. But does this ban apply to the Pentagon Papers too?
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , National Securtiy Archive blog , national security , classfied documents , Dorobek Insider
Post-WikiLeaks, agencies to measure feds' happiness
NBC's Michael Isikoff details the OMB memo telling agencies to observe behavioral changes in employees.
Tags: Michael Isikoff , NBC , Cybersecurity Update , technology , psychology , happiness , OMB , Dorobek Insider , Jacob Lew
State's Diplopedia promotes diplomatic info sharing
The collaborative tool is an example of how agencies can share information securely. Chris Bronk, a fellow for information technology policy at the James Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University, explains how Diplopedia works.
Tags: David Bronk , Rice University , collaborative tools , State , social media , technology , Dorobek Insider
WikiLeaks prompts review of agencies' handling of classified information
NextGov reports that OMB has set a Jan. 28 deadline for agencies to complete their assessments of how they handled classified information.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , technology , Nextgov , OMB , classified information , Dorobek Insider ,
OMB wants classified systems assessed
Agencies must evaluate their security systems to ensure classified information remains secret. OMB, with guidance from ISOO and ODNI, has a battery of questions for agency heads in their second memo after the release of documents on WikiLeaks.
Tags: management , technology , Jacob Lew , OMB , ODNI , Information Security Oversight Office , cybersecurity , best practices , Meg Beasley
