ARCHIVED 7/15/10
To view the original article please click here. WHITE HOUSE JUST GETTING STARTED ON CYBERSECURITY William Jackson, Government Computer News, 07/15/2010 The White House yesterday released a progress report highlighting its accomplishments in securing cyberspace following last year’s Cyberspace Policy Review. And although the administration has made some real progress, security experts say the job is […]
ARCHIVED 7/14/10
SECURING THE INTERNET CNBC, 07/14/2010 To view the video please click here.
White House Cybersecurity Chief Calls Meeting To Discuss President’s Agenda
Jaikumar Vijayan, ComputerWorld, 07/13/2010 White House cybersecurity coordinator Howard Schmidt will host a meeting Wednesday to discuss progress and ways to move forward on the cybersecurity agenda outlined by President Barack Obama in May 2009. Among those expected at the meeting are Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, and Gary Locke, Secretary of Commerce and several […]
ISA Asked To Assess Cybersecurity Future For Allied Military Conference
ISA President Larry Clinton has been asked to detail the implications of the ISA Cyber Security Social Contract as it relates to the future of Cooperation and Conflict in the Global Commons at an invitation only meeting in Virginia Beach today, June 30th. The conference is being sponsored by the NATO Allied Command, The US […]
ARCHIVED 6/24/10
CYBERSECURITY DRAFT WOULD NARROW CONTENTIOUS PROVISION ON INTERNET CONTROL Tim Stark, CQ Today, 06/24/2010 A new draft of a Senate cybersecurity bill would narrow a provision that had become the most controversial part of the legislation by sparking fears that the president would get sweeping powers to take over the Internet in the event of […]
ISA To Take Part In A Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus Event
Who: ISA President Larry Clinton and ISA Board Member, Jeff Brown, Raytheon, Director of Infrastructure Services and Chief Information Security Officer. What: Larry Clinton will present of briefing of ISA’s policies on an economics based approach to cyber security & the use of market incentives. Jeff Brown will present on the model to improve information sharing which […]
ARCHIVED 5/24/10
To view the original article please click here. CYBER THREATS: SOMETIMES HOLLYWOOD GETS IT RIGHT William Jackson, Government Computer News, 05/24/2010 Hackers—teenage prodigies or evil geniuses—have been staple Hollywood characters since the birth of the Internet. But just how realistic are those Hollywood movies featuring cyber attacks The good news is that the risk of an […]
ARCHIVED 5/19/10
To view the original article please click here. COMMERCE DEPARTMENT OPENS A PUBLIC DISCUSSION ON PRIVATE DATE Ben Bain, Federal Computer Week, 05/19/2010 Online commerce offers terrific conveniences for consumers and massive growth opportunities for retailers. But it also poses complex issues for online businesses and consumer advocates alike, particularly over the role that the federal […]
ARCHIVED 5/17/10
To view the original article please click here. WHEN IS A CYBER ATTACK AN ACT OF CYBER WAR Gerry Blackwell, eSecurity Planet, 05/17/2010 Is there an undeclared war raging in cyberspace Does apparently politically-motivated, possibly state-sponsored hacking in recent years constitute acts of war The attacks on Google and others in China last year, on Georgian […]
CYBER ATTACKS: Movie Fiction Or Real Life Fact
Who: The technical experts are Ken Silva, Chief Technology Officer for VeriSign and a former ISA Board Chairman; Lt. General (Ret.) Charlie Croom, former Director of the Defense Information Systems Agency and the Commander of the Joint Task Force for Global Network Operations who now serves on the ISA Board as VP for Cyber Security Solution […]