Authorities in India recently passed an amendment to the Information Technology Act of 2008 which recognizes Internet criminal activity for the first time in India. Individuals committing ac... Read more
The Government Accountability Office has questioned the Department of Homeland Security’s commitment to adequately protecting private IT critical infrastructure in a new report release... Read more
An FBI representative said Wednesday a federal law requiring businesses to report data breaches would help the bureau combat cyber crime. The sharing of such information would enable police... Read more
The National Security Agency will build a new $1.5 billion facility at a National Guard base outside Salt Lake City, according to an announcement by NSA’s Glenn Gaffney. The building i... Read more
It’s tempting to think of cybersecurity in the abstract, as something to address someday. If anything drives home the point that the time to act is now, it’s a piece just posted on Harvard B... Read more
The Chairman of the FCC Julius Genachowski wants to extend and more broadly apply “open Internet” rules, arguing that everything legal in the Internet “pipe” is prote... Read more
Cybersecurity threats are “just the beginning of the beginning.” Melissa Hathaway recently drew that assessment in accepting Information Security Magazine’s 5th annual Secu... Read more
In the Navy’s recently announced IT plan for the 2010 fiscal year, CIO Robert Carey outlined some of the key areas of focus, including increased cybersecurity, more use of Web 2.0 and... Read more
As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, McAfee, Inc. has outlined its support for the program sponsored by the National Cyber Security Alliance. To demonstrate its support for th... Read more
Following Melissa Hathaway’s move to Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center, The New New Internet had the opportunity to discuss the move briefly with Gen. Harry Raduege, current... Read more
In an article for Information Security Magazine, Melissa Hathaway, currently of the Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center, highlighted the centrality of the Internet and computer netw... Read more
Experts met recently at the Telecom World 2009 event hosted by the International Telecommunication Union in Geneva. ITU Secretary General Dr. Hamadoun Toure called for cyberpeace, a system i... Read more
The Central Intelligence Agency is a big supporter of cloud computing, according to a recent article on computerworld.com. The CIA feels that using cloud computing can better secure its data... Read more
She helped put cybersecurity on the national radar. Now Melissa Hathaway is finding new ways to further the conversation. On Oct. 1, Hathaway joined Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center fo... Read more
A cross-agency task force is looking to implement a standard set of metrics to measure the effectiveness of cybersecurity efforts throughout government agencies. The new Security Metrics Tas... Read more
