Digital Government

Symantec Gateway gets Common Criteria

The company touts its Gateway Security product as an integrated defense against blended attacks.

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USDA to certify security

Agriculture Department officials expect to spend up to $60 million to make sure computer systems meet security requirements.

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IT pros see vendor mediocrity

They graded the performance of manufacturers, integrators and resellers at a C+ average, according to a survey.

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ACLU challenge

American Civil Liberties Union officials have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Transportation Security Administration for its use of the Computer Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (CAPPS) II.

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Nowhere to hide

StealthWatch catches intruders even if they try to cover their tracks

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Closing the book on presidential records

Recent court decision upholds executive branch's privilege

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TSA smart card program makes headway

Agency to analyze potential costs

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The 411 on Section 843

Deidre Lee, the Defense Department's director of procurement and acquisition policy, suggested that Section 843 of the Defense Authorization Act would be overturned.

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Group suggests corporate auditors for cybersecurity

Yearly security audits would help companies meet their responsibilities, said the co-chairman of a task force of experts.

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The new face of biometrics

Identix integrating state-of-the-art skin and facial recognition technology

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States succeed on cross-agency projects

Many statewide initiatives have developed structures spanning many entities.

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Intercepts

No offense, sir; Not so user-friendly; Methodical or ignorant; DOD: On the cutting edge

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Breaking up the backlog

Despite problems, SSA will accelerate deployment of electronic claims system

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Letters to the editor

Lisagor gets it; Who's watching the watchdog?; Keep licensing simple; Defense infrastructure protection has gaps; Red tape hurts fed performance

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Top 10 Web services threats

The most frequent techniques used to attack Web services

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Federal Triangle

Architects unite; Whom do you believe?; Ahead of the game

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Comings and goings

Comings and goings

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NASA rolls out remote microscope

Researchers thousands of miles away can control the device through the Web.

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EDS gets infosec approval

EDS' Global Security Operations Center has been certified as complying an international standard for information security management.

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Federal money slow to reach locals

DHS inspector general says that federal grant money has been slow to reach first responders