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Is Trust the next "Killer App"?

August 12th, 2010 at 11 AM

How does one assure trust in Cyberspace? As citizens, government, and business enterprise increase the amount of information that is shared online, fundamental questions arise around security requirements, data and identity management, and infrastructure. Trusted online environments can reduce costs, expand services, and are critical to protecting how, and to whom, information is shared. Securing identities in transactions is an essential component to building trusted online systems and a critical priority for both business and government. As online information sharing and collaborative services evolve between people and technologies, will trust emerge as the next "Killer App"?

Tags: technology , Expert Voices presented by Booz Allen , Booz Allen , Expert Voices , Citi , Citibank , NSTIC , trust , trusted services , trust framework , securing identity , cybersecurity , Cyber , cyberspace , Michael Farber , IT , John Clippinger , Berkman Center for Internet & Society , Dr. Jeff Voas , NIST , Hilary Ward , Global Transaction Services

Monday - 08/02/2010, 03:06pm EDT

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White House cyberspace draft strategy released

IG: pilot information is at risk, Billions to be spent on smartgrid cybersecurity

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , White House , cybersecurity , National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cybers , FAA , contracting , Pike Research , CyberSecurity Seminars , Tom Billington

Monday - 06/28/2010, 08:30am EDT

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White House to give identity management a push

Cyber coordinator Schmidt says the administration will issue a draft national strategy for secure online transactions by Friday. The goal is to make identity management easy to use, secure and interoperable to conduct business with the government and the private sector. Schmidt says transactions are key to everything the White House wants to do.

Tags: technology , Howard Schmidt , Ely Kahn , White House , GSA , DoD , Symantec , cybersecurity , secure online transactions , HSPD-12 , Jason Miller

Wednesday - 06/23/2010, 06:38am EDT

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Justice moves closer to secure sharing

Department to lead the roll out of a federated identity management system for all law enforcement agencies. Justice ran a pilot and now plans on expanding the system nationwide by the end of 2010. The goal is to use technology that already exists and focus on standards and policies.

Tags: technology , Jeremy Warren , Justice , DoJ , DHS , Criminal Justice Information Services , AFCEA , information sharing

Wednesday - 04/21/2010, 07:14am EDT

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White House launches governmentwide review of information sharing

President appoints Mike Resnick to be the new senior director for information sharing policy. Congress questions how the White House position will mesh with the Program Manager for the Information Sharing Environment.

Tags: mngt , Thomas McNamara , John Brennan , Mike Resnick , OMB , National Security Council , Markle Foundation , Jeffrey Smith , information sharing , privacy , civil liberties

Friday - 07/31/2009, 09:16am EDT

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Establishing Identity in a Cloud Computing Environment

Aired Wednesday, July 15th at 2:05pm

With the recent decision by the Federal government to move to a Cloud Computing environment, the role of verifying the identity of an authorized user as well as defining their rights once inside the cloud presents a series of opportunities as well as challenges.

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