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DoD in Search of Balanced Cloud Solution; Robert Carey Advises
Defense Department officials are looking to balance security, efficiency and effectiveness in moving away from a decentralized network of computer servers and data centers and into cloud computing, Department of Defense deputy chief information officer said yesterday.
“We must balance all three,” said Robert J. Carey, who is also the deputy assistant secretary of defense for information management,…
Top 50 Government CIOs Announced
Published on 8 Mar, 2011 at 14:04 in Cyber | Viewed 142 times | No Comments
U.S. Cyber Command and NSA head Keith B. Alexander and White House cyber coordinator Howard A. Schmidt have been chosen among the top 50 government CIOs on InformationWeek Government’s compilation of technology leaders across federal, state and local agencies.
But what exactly makes a top government CIO? Although there is no…
Government CIOs to Present at Federal Networks 2011
Published on 5 Jan, 2011 at 7:38 in Cyber | Viewed 138 times | No Comments
A handful chief information officers from government, including NASA’s Linda Cureton and Department of Veterans Affairs’ Roger Baker, are convening in February to attend the 24th annual Federal Networks Conference where senior decision-makers share their latest plans for how they will design, purchase and operate their networks as…
Robert Carey, Cyber Luminaries to Keynote DC Breakfast Meeting
Published on 3 Nov, 2010 at 11:03 in Cyber | Viewed 89 times | No Comments
The Defense Department’s the new Deputy CIO and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Robert Carey will deliver his first-ever public address in his new role tomorrow.
The breakfast briefing “New Frontiers of Cybersecurity: Emerging DoD and DHS Cybersecurity Strategies,” produced by CyberSecurity Seminars, will be held between 8-10:30 a.m. at Crowell &…
Departing Navy CIO Rob Carey: Tap the Expertise of ‘Digital Natives’
In his last blog post as U.S. Navy’s chief information officer, Robert Carey urged the service’s IT department to embrace the organizational, technological and educational changes that began during his tenure.
Carey, who is joining the Fleet Cyber Command after four years as Navy CIO, detailed some of the changes the Navy has…
Robert Carey: Cyber is a Team Sport
Published on 24 Aug, 2010 at 10:49 in Cyber | Viewed 60 times | No Comments
Cybersecurity is a team effort, according to Department of Navy CIO Robert Carey, who will shortly leave to take over cybersecurity for the Navy.
The Navy, as all branches of DoD, relies heavily upon the interaction between Navy personnel, civilians, contractors and academia, Carey writes in his blog.
“As I step closer to the operational component of the…
Robert Carey: ‘In Today’s Age, You are a Cyber Warrior’
Published on 1 Feb, 2010 at 13:26 in Cyber | Viewed 326 times | No Comments
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 interviewed Carey on his use of Web 2.0 technologies and some cybersecurity initiatives in the Navy.
Carey discussed the Navy’s Cyber Security Education Mission, saying, “it’s really important to realize that when…
Navy CIO Discusses Protecting Personal Information
Published on 4 Jan, 2010 at 17:02 in Cyber | Viewed 342 times | No Comments
In a recent post on his blog, Navy CIO Robert Carey discussed his views on the protection of personally identifiable information. During his long service within the military, Carey has had his PII compromised 11 times (by both the Navy and Army). As such, he has a strong passion for the issue and some insights into what…
Navy CIO Robert Carey Weighs In on Cybersecurity Metrics
Published on 22 Dec, 2009 at 19:40 in Cyber | Viewed 352 times | No Comments
As individuals and organizations become more conscientious about cybersecurity, the question arises of how to measure the effectiveness of cybersecurity programs and departments. Beyond the obvious metric of “no breach has occurred,” what are some other ways to measure the realm of cybersecurity?
In his blog, Robert Carey, the Navy’s CIO, added his voice to the growing debate. First…
Navy Looks to Facilitate Dialogue
Published on 3 Nov, 2009 at 11:13 in Cloud | Viewed 76 times | No Comments
Robert Carey, CIO of the Navy, is looking to harness the power of Web 2.0 applications. Carey is looking to facilitate dialogue and collaboration through creating a secure extension of the DON CIO website.
Common Access holders will be able to access the secured website and interact more directly with the office of the CIO. Presently, individuals seeking to comment on Carey’s blog, which has been active for…
