Robert Carey is a trailblazer among CIOs, pioneering the use of a public blog to include the public in his discussions surrounding cybersecurity for the Navy. ExecutiveGov recently interview... Read more
Earlier this week, White House cybersecurity coordinator Howard Schmidt gave his first public appearance following his appointment, claiming the Internet is more secure now than it has been... Read more
The New New Internet has learned that the Metropolitan Police in London are forming two units to deal with potential cyber crime relating to the 2012 Olympic Games. One of the units will com... Read more
Howard Schmidt made his public debut as the White House’s cybersecurity coordinator yesterday at the Congressional Internet Caucus’ annual State of the Net conference. He opened, “The... Read more
The cost of data breaches has continued to rise, according a report recently released by the Ponemon Institute and sponsored by PGP Corporation. The fifth annual U.S. Cost of Data Breach Stu... Read more
Dave DeWalt, president and CEO of McAfee, has called for the formation of an international framework to combat the growing threat from cyber crime according to a CRN article. While traveling... Read more
The 24th Air Force was certified for operation yesterday by the head of the Air Force Base Command, according to San Antonio Business Journal. The unit stationed at Lackland Air Force Base w... Read more
Despite the tough economy, the Greater Washington, DC area remains a competitive market for recruiting and retaining top talent. That’s true as well in government contracting. Whether you’re... Read more
Since the cyber attacks against Google earlier this month, China and the United States have engaged in a “war of words: over cyberspace policy. Over the weekend, China accused the Unit... Read more
Approximately 80 percent of federal agency websites failed to meet a December 31 deadline for deploying DNS security technology according to media reports. The technology, when properly impl... Read more
Late last week, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton critized China’s use of Internet censorship and its lack of support for Internet freedom in a speech in Washington, DC. Following the... Read more
Police in Pune, India are working to develop a manual for conducting probes of alleged cyber crimes following an incident in which a seemingly innocent software engineer was arrested, accord... Read more
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, speaking a gathering at the Newseum yesterday, called for greater Internet freedom and greater cooperation with the international community in combating c... Read more
Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn, speaking at the Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis-Fletcher Conference on National Security Strategy and Policy, discussed the evolution of the thre... Read more
The Secretary of Defense, Robert Gates, has spent the past few days in India and Pakistan working towards increasing cooperation between those two nations and the US. Particularly, when Gate... Read more