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Dave McQueeney on IBM’s Cyber Partnership with FAA
Written on 31 Mar, 2010 at 8:27 in Cyber Policy | viewed 633 views times | 1 Comment
IBM has partnered with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct research and development project to help secure the civilian aviation system from cyber threats. IBM will build a prototype security system which is scalable to work on the FAA’s... (Continue reading)
Journalists’ Email Hacked in China
Written on 31 Mar, 2010 at 7:44 in Cyber Incidents | viewed 614 views times | 0 Comments
Earlier this year, search engine giant Google revealed that it had been targeted in a widespread cyber attack that appeared to emanate from China. It now appears that Yahoo has also been targeted, according to the BBC. The Foreign Correspondents’ Club... (Continue reading)
Boeing’s Barbara Fast Sees Continued Government Spending on Cyber
Written on 31 Mar, 2010 at 7:30 in Cyber Policy | viewed 851 views times | 1 Comment
The cyber market remains relatively new, with a number of integrators looking to break into the market through mergers or acquisitions of smaller companies with a cyber capability. Barbara Fast, VP of Cyber Solutions at Boeing, believes that the federal... (Continue reading)
Norton Brings in Adam Palmer as New Cybersecurity Advisor
Written on 31 Mar, 2010 at 7:18 in Cyber Policy | viewed 579 views times | 0 Comments
Norton from Symantec (NASQAQ: SYMC) has appointed Adam Palmer as Norton Lead Cybersecurity Advisor. Palmer is a former cyber crime prosecutor and legal director for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). He has pioneered efforts at... (Continue reading)
MI5 Fires Older Spies for Inadequate IT Skills
Written on 31 Mar, 2010 at 7:15 in Cyber Policy | viewed 639 views times | 0 Comments
The domestic British intelligence agency MI5 is firing older employees for not having up-to-date IT skills and replacing the jokingly called James Bond Generation of elderly spies with new intelligence officers who have better command of new technologies, according to... (Continue reading)
Europe Declares War on Cyber Crime
Written on 31 Mar, 2010 at 7:13 in Cyber Policy | viewed 1,216 views times | 0 Comments
1500 cybersecurity experts from 23 countries will meet in Lille, France at the International Forum on Cyber Crime (FIC). Topics of debate and discussion will include identity theft, data piracy, virus attacks, electronic fraud, network penetration, botnets and espionage. This... (Continue reading)
Featured Job- Senior SAN Engineer with Raytheon
Written on 31 Mar, 2010 at 7:06 in Featured Jobs | viewed 471 views times | 0 Comments
Job Description Job Description: The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) New Campus East (NCE) Active IT Program was established to provide the infrastructure services required to build out and maintain the NCE facilities. A senior Storage Area... (Continue reading)
“The alarm bell is ringing,” says Carlos Solari of CSC
Written on 30 Mar, 2010 at 10:50 in Cyber Policy | viewed 930 views times | 0 Comments
Cybersecurity is becoming increasingly central to the public debate surrounding homeland security and defense operations. The private sector, particularly government contractors, are heeding the call and are positioning themselves as integral partners in the cybersecurity efforts taking place in the... (Continue reading)
Gen. Harry Raduege on Legal Hurdles in Cyberspace
Written on 30 Mar, 2010 at 10:36 in Featured Stories | viewed 1,020 views times | 0 Comments
In the fight against cyber crime, while exciting technological advances and major data heists often steal the spotlight, most of the effective actions taken against cyber criminals have taken place in court. Writing about the Waledac botnet take-down on Microsoft’s Malware... (Continue reading)
Proxy Servers Can Help Terrorists
Written on 30 Mar, 2010 at 10:26 in Cyber Incidents | viewed 707 views times | 0 Comments
The debate continues to rage in the U.S. regarding the potential for cyber terrorism. Several government officials, including the FBI Director, have said that cyber terrorism is a real threat to the U.S. However, other critics, like Dr. Jim Lewis... (Continue reading)
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