ARCHIVED 12/7/09

To view the original article please click here. CYBERSECURITY OVERHAUL RECOMMENDED BY INTERNET SECURITY ALLIANCE Suzanne Kubota, FederalNewsRadio.com, 12/07/2009 Larry Clinton is the President of the Internet Security Alliance, which is calling on the government to offer incentives to businesses to fix security problems. Clinton told FederalNewsRadio the incentives are needed because mandated procedures aren’t up […]

ARCHIVED 12/4/09

To view the original article please click here. TRADE GROUP SEEKS TO STAVE OFF CYBERSECURITY MANDATES Chris Strohm, Congress Daily, 12/04/2009 A trade association of major defense, telecommunications and financial services businesses wants Congress and the Obama administration to avoid placing mandates on private companies when it comes to cybersecurity, and instead offer incentives that encourage […]

ARCHIVED 12/4/09

To view the original article please click here. ISA ISSUES REPORT: INCENTIVIZE DON’T REGULATE Jessica Herrera Flanigan, HLS Watch, 12/04/2009 The Internet Security Alliance released a report, “Implementing the Obama Cyber Security Strategy via the ISA Social Contract Model,” yesterday responding to Obama administration’s Cyber Space Policy Review. The report takes a broad view of cybersecurity […]

ARCHIVED 12/4/09

To view the original article please click here. ISA PRESIDENT LARRY CLINTON OFFERS ADVICE ON CYBERSECURITY POLICY In Depth with Francis Rose, Federal News Radio, 12/04/2009 As the Federal IT community – and the people who observe it – await the naming of President Obama’s cybersecurity official, ideas about how that person should move the ball […]

ISA Report Lays Out Framework For Cyber Security

The Internet Security Alliance (ISA) released a new report today aimed at taking the Obama Administration’s “Cyberspace Policy Review” document to the next level. “ISA is supportive of the Obama Administration’s document,” ISA President Larry Clinton said. “Now, the private sector needs to formulate how we can implement programs in areas where we have conceptual […]

ARCHIVED 12/3/09

To view the original article please click here. GROUP OFFERS ALTERNATIVE TO CYBER REGULATIONS Eric Chabrow, GovInfoSecurity.com, 12/03/2009 The Internet Security Alliance, an industry group affiliated with Carnegie Mellon’s cybersecurity laboratory, issued a report Thursday that argues that giving businesses incentives and not regulating them will better safeguard the nation’s IT systems. Entitled Implementing the Obama […]

ARCHIVED 12/3/09

To view the original article please click here. NEW STUDY CALLS FOR CYBERSECURITY OVERHAUL IN U.S. Grant Gross (IDG News Service), Computer World, 12/03/2009 The U.S. government and private businesses need to overhaul the way they look at cybersecurity, with the government offering businesses new incentives to fix security problems, the Internet Security Alliance said. The […]

ARCHIVED 12/3/09

To view the original article please click here. NEW INTERNET SECURITY ALLIANCE REPORT LAYS OUT FRAMEWORKS FOR IMPLEMENTING OBAMA’S CYBERSECURITY STRATEGY GSN: Government Security News, 12/03/2009 The Internet Security Alliance (ISA) has released a new report aimed at taking the Obama Administration’s ‘Cyberspace Policy Review’ document to the next level, according to a recent ISA press […]

ARCHIVED 12/3/09

To view the original article please click here. GROUP PROPOSES ECONOMIC INCENTIVES TO IMPROVE CYBERSECURITY William Jackson, GCN (Government Computer News), 12/03/2009 Cybersecurity is fundamentally an economic rather than a technical issue, and government needs to address it by providing economic incentives to the private sector rather than issuing regulatory mandates, an industry trade association […]

ARCHIVED 12/3/09

To view the original article please click here. ISALLIANCE DELIVERS CYBER SECURITY REPORT Anthony Freed, Current.com, 12/03/2009 The Internet Security Alliance held a luncheon at the National Press Club today to unveil their much anticipated recommendations to Congress and the Obama Administration regarding the future course of national cybersecurity policy. The landmark report, entitled Implementing the […]