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Alarm sounded for 'cyber intrusions' against natural gas companies
Multiple confidential alerts have been issued to bring attention to spear-phishing cyber attacks against targets at U.S. natural gas companies.
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America's cyber czar speaks
Howard Schmidt, the man in charge of modernizing and guarding the nation's cyberspace, talks shop at Bloomberg's 2012 Cybersecurity Conference.
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Senators introduce new cybersecurity act
The new law would require the DHS to to assess risks and vulnerabilities of computer systems running at critical infrastructure sites.
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Former DHS chief Chertoff: LulzSec, Anonymous pose big challenges
The U.S. is already in a war with a terrorist network. Leaderless cyberattack groups could ultimately pose a similar problem.
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Homeland Security warns of China software threat
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a warning after a security researcher discovered software from a Chinese company contained bugs which hackers could exploit to launch attacks on...
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DHS incorrectly associates 84,000 web sites with child pornography
DHS Security Immigrations and Customs Enforcement incorrectly knocked out some 84,000 web sites attempting to seize domain names associated with child pornography, then glossed over the fact that...
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Cyber security top of mind for enterprise architects at Open Group conference
It's hard to plan any strategy for business and the IT forces that drive it, if the continuity of those services is suspect.
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Lieberman's cyber-security bill: The good, the bad, the ugly
Sourcefire's Matthew Olney examines the "Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010" and has some recommendations for Senator Lieberman.
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Judge limits DHS laptop border searches
Federal judge rebukes Homeland Security, which had claimed it can seize a traveler's laptop and search it six months later without warrant.
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DHS finds solution to monitor nuclear safety in real time
DHS is an organization that has to be constantly aware where real-time threats and problems may arise, covering 31 different states and 104 commercial generation plants and their connection to...
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Will a flu pandemic really bring down the Internet?
The General Accountability Office has rapped the Department of Homeland Security for failure to plan for Internet congestion in the event of a severe pandemic that could overwhelm networks. The...
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NSA to host Security Automation Conference
From October 26 - 29, the National Security Agency / Central Security Service will host the Security Automation Conference and Expo at the Baltimore Convention Center.
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NSA will monitor private-sector networks
The Bushization of Obama continues with a plan to involve the NSA in screening private-sector networks, The Washington Post reports. The plan not only uses the NSA to monitor private networks but...
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Red tape keeps Conficker on medical devices
The Conficker Internet virus has infected important computerized medical devices, but governmental red tape interfered with their repair.
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Schneier slams US border biometrics
The Department of Homeland Security has disputed Bruce Schneier's claim that the US-Visit program has had no impact on reducing criminal and terrorist threats.
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DHS takes over flight lists from airports
Another black eye for the privatization of public tasks: The Department of Homeland Security is taking over from the airlines the job of checking airline passenger names against watch lists, the...
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DHS still doesn't quite get this cybersecurity thing
The Department of Homeland Security is still lacking in the cybersecurity department, according to a bevy of critics. What's galling is that the DHS' inadequacies are barely news anymore. Here's...
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DHS searching laptops at border
The Post has the scoop on new DHS policies that allow agents to confiscate laptops at the border. Federal agents may take a traveler's laptop computer or other electronic device to an off-site...
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DHS scraps virtual fence
On Feb. 22, Dept. of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff officially accepted Project 28, Boeing's prototype virtual fence for the Mexico-Arizona border. Less than a week later, Congress'...
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DHS to name new CIO
The Department of Homeland Security said this week that it will name Richard Mangogna CIO. Mangogna comes to the DHS from Mason Harriman Group, where he was a senior advisory to the firm's...
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