infrastructures cyber security
'Digital Pearl Harbor': Symantec warns of cyber-terror threat
News He added: "Most of our critical infrastructures are controlled by computer systems - we live in a cyber world. While Clyde admitted there are not many known threats from cyber-terrorism he said this situation could quickly change. [28 Mar 2002]
Information Technology (IT) Security for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems
White Paper This paper discusses in detail those laws and strategies of cyber-security in regards with homeland security, as well as the fifteen significant "players" or agencies that have an impact on the security of critical infrastructures. [05 Jan 2005]
U.S. Department of Energy: Cyber Security Action Plan III
White Paper This plan defines the Office of Cyber Security strategic vision of becoming a national center of excellence for the safeguarding of classified and unclassified information on electronic systems and critical cyber infrastructures. [28 Dec 2004]
Insider Threat Study: Illicit Cyber Activity in the Banking and Finance Sector
White Paper The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace emphasizes the importance of public-private partnerships in securing these critical infrastructures and improving national cyber security. The overall goal of the collaborative effort is to develop... [02 Dec 2004]
Critical Infrastructure Protection: Establishing Effective Information Sharing With Infrastructure Sectors
White Paper Critical infrastructure protection (CIP) activities that are called for in federal policy and law are intended to enhance the security of the cyber and physical public and private infrastructures that are essential to our nation's security... [28 Dec 2004]
Cyber Security and the Evolution of Intrusion Detection Systems
White Paper Recently cyber security has emerged as an established discipline for computer systems and infrastructures with a focus on protection of valuable information stored on those systems from adversaries who want to obtain, corrupt, damage, destroy or... [18 Jun 2008]
Priority IV: Securing Governments' Cyberspace
White Paper The foundation for the federal government's cyber security requires assigning clear and unambiguous authority and responsibility for security, holding officials accountable for fulfilling those responsibilities, and integrating security... [28 Dec 2004]
Information Security: Progress Made, But Challenges Remain to Protect Federal Systems and the Nation's Critical Infrastructures
White Paper CIP involves activities that enhance the security of the cyber and physical public and private infrastructures that are essential to national security, national economic security, and/or national public health and safety. [22 Dec 2004]
Technology Assessment: Cyber Security for Critical Infrastructure Protection
White Paper Critical infrastructure protection (CIP) involves activities that enhance the security of our nation's cyber and physical infrastructure. This report examines the key cyber-security requirements in each of the CIP sectors. [28 Dec 2004]
Infrastructure Assurance: The New "I" in Information Assurance Education
White Paper According to experts in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the likelihood of a blended attack - physical and cyber - on the nation is relatively high. This paper describes and discusses the notion of convergence theory - the next attack... [28 Dec 2004]
Cyber Security for the Homeland
White Paper A growing yet underestimated threat is that of a cyber attack on U.S.critical information infrastructures. September 11, 2001, changed the life of each and every American and brought to the forefront compelling need to change how the federal... [03 Jul 2008]
Distributed Intrusion Detection and Attack Containment for Organizational Cyber Security
White Paper Current cyber security systems are not capable of protecting from all attacks nor providing near real-time response. This paper developed an integrated cyber security framework for identifying and containing attacks within an organizational network... [10 Jul 2008]
Cyber Security: Of Heterogeneity and Autarky
White Paper The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace, issued by the White House in February, 2003, focuses on "threat[s] of organized cyber attacks capable of causing debilitating disruption to our Nation's critical infrastructures, economy or national... [28 Dec 2004]
Critical Infrastructure Protection: Significant Challenges Need to Be Addressed
White Paper It also provides an overview of cyber threats and vulnerabilities. The paper provides an overview of the federal government's approach to protecting the nation's critical infrastructures that is described in Presidential Decision Directive (PDD) 63... [22 Dec 2004]
Information Security Report: Technology Roadmap Project
White Paper The legislation had several addenda that will reshape the practices related to information security within federal agencies, commercial organizations, prosecution of cyber criminals and security vendors. [03 Jul 2008]
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