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Wikileaks insider threat: A lesson for government cybersecurity managers
The Wikileaks insider threat is not the first and will not be the last, however with the media hype Wikileaks has garnered, government cybersecurity managers are beginning to take different approaches to security. News
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National eGovernance Plan (NeGP)
National eGovernance Plan (NeGP) is an initiative by the government of India to combine various e-governance systems around the country to create a national network that provides government services to all citizens electronically. Definition
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Security lab, pen testing key to proactive, creative cybersecurity
IT officers at different federal agencies recommend giving "the nerds, the geeks, and the young people" a chance to pen test systems. News
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Jim Lewis on cyberwarfare, secure infrastructure collaboration
In this video, the director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies discusses cyberwar and the need for collaborative infrastucture protection. Video
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As cyberattacks increase, so does need for penetration testing
The rise in cyberattacks highlights the need for robust penetration testing of government networks. News
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DOJ and FBI shut down massive Coreflood botnet
The U.S. Department of Justice and FBI said they disabled a massive, international botnet that took user names, passwords and financial information. Security Bytes blog
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Bruce Schneier: What is cyberwar?
In this RSA Conference 2011 interview, Michael Mimoso, Editorial Director of the Security Media Group at TechTarget interviews Bruce Schneier, Chief Security Technology Officer of BT Group and tried to answer the question, "What is cyberwar?" Video
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RSA 2011: Schmidt-led Town Hall confronts public-private cooperation – again
At RSA Conference 2011, a Town Hall-style meeting of government cybersecurity officials, including cybersecurity coordinator Howard Schmidt, pressed for continued public-private sector cooperation, increased information security awareness training an... Article
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RSA panel debates cyberwar definition, realities
At RSA Conference 2011, a panel of experts, including Bruce Schneier and former DHS secretary Michael Chertoff, discussed cyberwar, espionage and how the ground rules for handling such conflicts will be decided. Article
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Following Stuxnet Trojan, NERC security chief calls for rugged software
The Stuxnet malware has highlighted the need for software with fewer defects and is an "indictment on the IT business in general," according to the security chief at NERC. Article