In a GAO report released last week reflecting testimony delivered to the House subcommittee on Technology and Innovation, GAO’s Greg Wilshusen echoed his own previous testimony and a growing number of congressional voices pointing out that…
Ever since President Obama announced his intention to appoint a federal cyber-security “czar” in the Executive Office of the President, there have been a steady stream of open letters and articles making recommendations for the as-yet-unfilled…
In an otherwise unremarkable Washington Post article about the Department of Defense’s plan to create a “cyber-command” run out of the Pentagon, a couple of points raised in the article demonstrate the persistence of some information…
After more than two years of collaboration among civilian, defense, and intelligence agencies, the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Information Technology Laboratory has released the final public draft of revision 3 of its Special Publication…
With more and more initiatives focused on information sharing, data exchange, aggregation, and analysis, there is also increased attention on establishing and protecting privacy, particularly of personal information. As noted in yesterday’s post, a federal panel…
Last week the Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB) published a report, “Toward A 21st Century Framework for Federal Government Privacy Policy”, recommending a variety of both broad and targeted actions intended to update the…
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