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Treo, Sharp mobile tech rise above pack
New smart phone and 3-D notebook stand out at Comdex
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Homeland security's secret weapon
Enterprise architecture modeling emerges as key tool for improving readiness
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R&D experts pitch e-gov funding plan
SBA-run research program could make up for budget shortfalls, officials say
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Security's bottom line
Is it working? That's the simple question that can be asked of an enormous and expensive effort in which the goal is to protect the United States and its citizens from the threat of terrorism.
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Defense bill strips Buy American revisions
Critics pleased that buying requirements will not be changed
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Pinpointing risk for smarter spending
Perhaps the most fundamental problem in homeland security investment is knowing where to start.
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Feds think regionally
Rethinking how best to finance the mobilization of homeland security-related resources, federal officials are exploring funding regions in addition to states and cities.
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FAA takes the offensive on cyberdefense
Agency's 'Android' aims to emulate human resilience
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Patch management best practices
Here are some recommendations from the General Accounting Office to ensure that a patch management program succeeds.
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On input and innovation
An odd tension exists between leadership and innovation. It takes a strong leader to change the way an organization does business.
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Enterprise antivirus
Although there are a number of other antivirus products that are tailored specifically for e-mail programs, gateways and firewalls, the following products are designed to protect servers and desktops.
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Metrics tracking metrics
A managed services contract is only as good as the metrics it's based on
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In need of a quick fix
Agencies turn to automated patch-delivery tools to counter fast-moving security threats
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Lessons learned
State and federal security officers who regularly use online resources say volumes of security information can be both a blessing and a curse.
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Where to go
Federal, state and local technology officials have a number of evolving and existing training resources to help with cybersecurity plans.
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