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Navy Finds Lessons In Stolen Laptops, Storage Drives
The theft of computer equipment from a Naval office turned out to be less serious than feared, but served as a reminder on the importance of securing external hard drives and encrypting data.
NIST Director Sees Key Role In Emerging Technologies
Newly confirmed director Patrick Gallagher outlines the agency's efforts in healthcare IT, smart grid, and cybersecurity.
NIST Drafts Cybersecurity Guidance
The National Institute for Standards and Technology is urging the government to continuously monitor its own cybersecurity efforts.
Bill Would Ban P2P Use By Federal Employees
Proposed legislation would prohibit use of P2P software like BitTorrent or Limewire on government computers and set policies for employees and contractors.
Healthcare Affiliates Unprepared For Data Breaches
Patient privacy is at risk from the companies that healthcare providers do business with, study says.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Data Breach Investigated
Connecticut's attorney general is looking for tougher protection for healthcare providers after records, which could be useful to identity thieves, were lost.
Department Of Interior Fails Cybersecurity Audit
An inspector general assessment of the agency's IT security performance finds poor governance, unqualified staff, and defense technologies that were paid for but not implemented.
Healthcare Providers Face Security Challenges
Three-quarters of organizations that conduct formal risk assessments have found patient data at risk, study says.
Securing The Cyber Supply Chain
Many parties touch your organization's systems and software, potentially exposing them to malware, breaches, or worse. A new end-to-end approach is required to minimize the risks.
Pressure Grows To Name National Cybersecurity Coordinator
Five months after President Obama announced plans to appoint a cybersecurity coordinator, some members of Congress are getting impatient and pressing for action.
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