Cybersecurity
Why branding matters -- even in government
More focus on building and enhancing the employer brand could help agencies find and keep talent.
Cybersecurity
Cyber executive order close, Napolitano says
DHS head defends the need for executive action on cybersecurity, but says it won't include some things that 'only legislation can do.'
Cybersecurity
Napolitano: Cyber exec order under review
DHS chief declines to provide timetable for when it might be issued.
Digital Government
Senators: FDA should protect medical implants from hackers
GAO study prompts Eshoo, Markey and Edwards to as for more protections.
Cybersecurity
Defense rejects rigid supply chain security countermeasures
Regulations should accommodate fast-paced innovation, official says.
Cybersecurity
Intel agencies get help managing security vulnerabilities
Tenable Network Security inks In-Q-Tel partnership.
Cybersecurity
Toy drone duel outwits FAA, but not hackers
Stunt with store-bought robotic helicopters teaches a lesson in cybersecurity and inadequate airspace regulations.
Cybersecurity
Is cybersecurity legislation still alive?
Although Congress couldn't agree on cybersecurity legislation earlier this year, at least one member insists it's still possible.
Cybersecurity
Agile development faces entrenched resistance
Policies and guidance help move agile development along, but agencies are struggling with challenges rooted in cultural issues.
Digital Government
Iran highlights new evidence of sabotage in nuclear, industrial facilities
Officials take an increasingly belligerent stance.
Cybersecurity
Feds, Ahmadinejad security detail at UN face communication issues
Smartphone apps providing temporary secure lines of communications may solve trust and compatibility problems at future high-profile events.
Cybersecurity
DISA seeks to extend contract for cyber threat sharing network
Project will be expanded to support 2,650 Defense contractors.
Digital Government
DISA charged with securing networks for all but two agencies
Move is in response to WikiLeaks; State and FBI handle their own security.
Cybersecurity
Lieberman calls for cybersecurity executive order
Senator's letter to the White House wants presidential order.
Cybersecurity
Google is the latest victim of Iran's war on the Internet
Some speculate the decision to restrict the search engine is connected to the widely despised anti-Muslim video that recently went viral on YouTube.
Cybersecurity
Energy Commission creates cybersecurity division in bid to secure critical infrastructure
With cybersecurity legislation so far going nowhere, the agency that oversees the power grid is taking action on its own.
Cybersecurity
DHS seeks future all-stars from program manager ranks
DHS official sees managers toiling in obscurity as a farm team, people to train and mentor so that they can step in larger leadership roles in the future.
Cybersecurity
Air Force chief of staff concerned about cybersecurity ‘black hole’
The service lacks direction on how to operate in cyber realm, he says.
Cybersecurity