ARCHIVED 7/15/10

Posted on July 15, 2010 at 10:57 am

To view the original article please click here. CYBERSECURITY CONSENSUS: “WE HAVEN’T DONE ENOUGH” Shaun Waterman, Washington Times, 07/15/2010 President Obama on Wednesday briefly dropped by and addressed a meeting at which industry figures were being updated on U.S. cybersecurity efforts, acknowledging more progress was needed on the issue but blaming George W. Bush administration efforts […]


ARCHIVED 7/15/10

Posted on at 10:55 am

To view the original article please click here. CYBER PROGRESS REPORT: MORE WORK IS NEEDED Angela Moscaritolo, SC Magizine, 07/15/2010 U.S. Cyber Coordinator Howard Schmidt presented a cybersecurity progress report Wednesday at the White House, a meeting at which industry and government leaders agreed that more work needs to be done and public- and private-sector partnerships […]


ARCHIVED 7/15/10

Posted on at 10:52 am

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

Posted on July 14, 2010 at 11:04 am

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

Posted on July 13, 2010 at 11:25 am

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 […]


ARCHIVED 6/24/10

Posted on June 24, 2010 at 11:29 am

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 […]


ARCHIVED 5/24/10

Posted on May 24, 2010 at 11:31 am

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

Posted on May 19, 2010 at 11:34 am

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

Posted on May 17, 2010 at 11:38 am

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 […]


ARCHIVED 4/6/10

Posted on April 6, 2010 at 11:47 am

To view the original article please click here. CYBERSECURITY BEST PITCHED THROUGH FINANCIAL TERMS, EXPERTS SAY Greg Piper, Washington Internet Daily, 04/06/2010 Only an appeal to the bottom line will get the attention of executives when discussing cybersecurity, experts said Wednesday in releasing a report intended as a guide for helping businesses evaluate and respond to […]