Cybersecurity

Pentagon will require security standards for critical infrastructure networks

Defense plan was in the works before Obama signed Tuesday’s cybersecurity executive order.

Cybersecurity

Why cybersecurity remains a risky endeavor

Cybersecurity is a 'tough nut to crack,' and escalating attacks only make it harder.

Cybersecurity

Napolitano: Sequestration Could Compromise U.S. Computer Networks

A governmentwide intrusion detection system also could take a hit.

Cybersecurity

The return of CISPA

A controversial bill that died in the Senate last year has been reintroduced, with bipartisan sponsors defending the legislation's privacy protections.

Cybersecurity

So there's an executive order: Now what?

With the cybersecurity directive now official, stakeholders start to wrestle with questions of implementation.

Cybersecurity

Obama’s cyber executive order lays foundation for mandatory regulations

The directive expands to all critical sectors a Defense Department program that shares classified threat intelligence.

Cybersecurity

Anonymous Wants to Ruin Your State of the Union Livestream

The do-gooder hacking collective wants to black out the speech for several reasons.

Cybersecurity

Obama signs executive order for cybersecurity

Also: Expect the resurrection of one of last year's failed cybersecurity bills.

Modernization

Defense and the intelligence community pursue conflicting cloud plans

Roadmaps for shifting computer work to collaborative online environments follow different construction designs.

Cybersecurity

Could a White House Order on Cybersecurity Drop This Week?

After high-profile attacks, reports say directive could come as early as this week.

Cybersecurity

Commentary: Real cyber reform demands White House leadership

Cybersecurity isn’t a computer problem; it’s a societal problem.

Cybersecurity

DHS offers IT career path guide

CIO Richard Spires announces the release of a document that explains how IT professionals can have a successful career at Homeland Security.

Cybersecurity

Peeping Tom employee breaches driver's license records

Government (U.S.) // Minnesota, United States

Cybersecurity

RSA-like sophisticated attack strikes another security contractor

Defense Industrial Base // Energy // Financial Services // Government (U.S.) // Government Contractor // Social Media // Web Services // Other Critical Infrastructure

Digital Government

Did Bing Just Reveal the Location of the Secret Saudi Drone Base?

The base's hangars bear a remarkable resemblance to similar structures on other American drone outposts.