Cybersecurity

Administration to request more for cybersecurity

The Obama administration plans to increase spending on cybersecurity, according to an overview of the budget request released today.

Cybersecurity

Bill would increase reporting on contractors

A House bill would require additional reporting on how intelligence agencies use private contractors.

Cybersecurity

Intelligence community assesses cyber threat

The intelligence community's annual assessment of national security threats found "cyber exploitation activity" had increased over the past year and expected the trend to continue.

Cybersecurity

Bill would change security clearance process

House members have introduced legislation that would require reporting on governmentwide adjudication and investigation standards for the security clearance process.

Cybersecurity

DNI releases new information-sharing policy

The outgoing Director of National Intelligence recently directed intelligence agencies to share their intelligence and analyses by integrating IT systems.

Cybersecurity

Who's using wikis

Check out a sampling of government wikis that illustrate that wide range of uses.

Cybersecurity

Intell agencies getting new architecture

The country’s intelligence agencies are getting a new information technology architecture that will allow analysts to quickly access data, improve electronic communication, and facilitate collaboration.