Cybersecurity
Kirsten E. Dalboe: Keeping DHS ahead of the tech curve
As DHS' customer engagement manager, Dalboe has made it her business to explain new technology with crystal clarity.
Cybersecurity
NIST Misses Deadline for Cybersecurity Framework
An executive order calls for the agency to set standards and best practices to promote the protection of critical infrastructure.
Cybersecurity
How to Get NSA's Attention (It's Art)
Gmail extension tacks text onto emails, algorithmically generated to be flagged by NSA filters.
Cybersecurity
Nominee picked to replace Napolitano at DHS
The administration's choice to lead the department brings legal experience.
Cybersecurity
FedRAMP and the new normal in cybersecurity
As technology becomes increasingly mobile and personalized, we must take a more collaborative, streamlined approach to security.
Cybersecurity
Security Flaw on 200 Government Websites Blamed on Shutdown
The vulnerability involves the way Web pages protect online forms submitted by people seeking government services.
Cybersecurity
Patching your cybersecurity foundation
Insiders become threats in part because of a key organizational mistake that allows them opportunities.
Cybersecurity
South African banks roiled by hacked KFC credit card terminals
Financial Services // Food and Beverage // South Africa
Cybersecurity
The Mars-and-Mercury problem of cybersecurity
A Meritalk study finds that cybersecurity pros and the users they serve have very different perspectives.
Cybersecurity
Is there a cybersecurity workforce crisis?
The federal government will need 10,000 cybersecurity experts in the near future. But striking the right balance is more complicated than simply recruiting and hiring new employees.
Cybersecurity
Dissension in the ranks?
Schmidt: Congress' inability to pass legislation that would better define agencies' cybersecurity roles should not be a serious problem, despite a tug of war over who is in charge.
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity: Whom do you trust?
In cybersecurity, where trust is one of the most fundamental pieces in securing and defending networks, many are wondering if the government should rely so heavily on contractors.
Cybersecurity
Snowden's Work History Prompts Debate Over Surveillance of Cleared Personnel
Ongoing electronic monitoring of employees is technically feasible.
Cybersecurity
The future of global cyber policies
As the world increasingly relies on the Internet as part of critical infrastructure, policies to govern cyberspace are beginning to emerge in numerous countries. A Brookings Institution report illuminates and analyzes them, with an eye toward their effects on the broader globalized Internet society.
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The security threat lurking at your printing station
In the rush to secure networks and computers, agencies often overlook the risks inherent in multifunction printers.
Cybersecurity
The CIA Didn't Trust Snowden, Even Back in 2009
Edward Snowden had a negative report placed in his CIA personnel file, but that red flag didn't keep him out of NSA's highly classified computer network.
Cybersecurity
Shutdown hampers merchant marine ID process
The Coast Guard has only limited capabilities to process Merchant Mariner Credentials for ship workers during the shutdown.
Cybersecurity