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RSS homelandSeven Practical Steps for Federal Cyber Security and FISMA Compliance
White Paper In fact, federal civilian agencies reported three times more cyber security incidents in 2008 than in 2006, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The number of security breaches of federal information... [05 Oct 2009]
Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Primer Version 1.1: Applying PCI to Wireless LANS and Compliance Requirements
White Paper Credit card theft is costing the U.S.economy an estimated $500 million a year (Department of Homeland Security) and the cost to the economy has increased at 21% annually over the last two years (January 005 Study,... [02 Oct 2009]
Attachment E: RFID Security and Privacy White Paper
White Paper The RFID Security and Privacy Study Report is presented as a discussion of these stated objectives. This paper provides an enumeration of the security requirements desired of a near term deployment of the technology. [02 Oct 2009]
White House looks to the cloud for IT cost-cutting
News And within that system, he said, the government "has been building datacentre after datacentre", resulting in an environment in which the Department of Homeland Security alone, for example, has 23 datacentres. [17 Sep 2009]
Data Mining and Homeland Security: An Overview
White Paper Data mining has become one of the key features of many homeland security initiatives. In the context of homeland security, data mining can be a potential means to identify terrorist activities, such as... [29 Aug 2009]
Making Privacy-Preserving Data Mining Practical With Smartcards
White Paper Data mining provides large benefits to the commercial, government and homeland security sectors, but the aggregation and storage of huge amounts of data about citizens inevitably leads to an erosion of privacy. [29 Aug 2009]
Incident Scene, Event and Disaster Management: More Effective Response With Wireless Broadband and Rugged Devices
White Paper The Department of Homeland Security has articulated a vision for public safety communications that demands increased interoperability, flexibility and situational awareness at the command and responder levels. [15 Aug 2009]
Open Source Report: 2008
White Paper Department of Homeland Security. The Scan site is sponsored by Coverity with support from the U.S. This paper presents historical trend data collected by Scan researchers over the past two years. Findings are based on... [10 Jul 2009]
MTCSC Google Search Appliance Deployment
White Paper MTCSC specializes in applying integrated logistics support, enterprise solution development, engineering, technical and managerial expertise to solve the unique and complex challenges associated with Department of Defense (DoD) and... [22 Jun 2009]
Dear Google: 'Better protection please in Google Apps'
News Some of the security experts endorsing the document include Bruce Schneier, chief security technology officer of BT Group; Peter Neumann, principal scientist at SRI International; encryption pioneer Ron Rivest of MIT; Steve Bellovin of... [17 Jun 2009]
Homeland Security hires ex-hacker
News Jeff Moss, founder of the Black Hat and Defcon hacker and security conferences, was among 16 people sworn in on Friday to the US Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC). The HSAC members will provide recommendations... [08 Jun 2009]
Obama: 'We are underprepared for cyber attack'
News The still-to-be-named co-ordinator will oversee a new bureaucracy tasked with digital infrastructure protection, which had previously been handled by the Department of Homeland Security. The origin of many of the feds'... [01 Jun 2009]
Cyber security: War Games or Mission Impossible?
News The global digital infrastructure is "neither secure enough nor resilient enough for what we use it for today", which means fixing it is one of the biggest economic and national security problems of the 21st century, according to Melissa... [24 Apr 2009]
Imprivata OneSign Empowers Justice Federal Credit Union to Ensure Highest Levels of Security and Productivity
White Paper Founded in 1935, Justice Federal Credit Union (FCU) is the only credit union dedicated to exclusively serving the Department of Justice, the Department of Homeland Security and members of the law enforcement community. [23 Apr 2009]
RFID-Based Network for Personnel and Mission-Critical Asset Tracking in a Disaster City
White Paper On a larger scale solution, this system can be used for underground mine safety and communications, subterranean building safety and communications, indoor/Outdoor Personnel tracking, indoor/Outdoor Moveable asset tracking, environmental... [13 Apr 2009]
