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Federal CIO Kundra Plans Cybersecurity Dashboard

    October 30, 2009
The White House, which recently introduced a FISMA reporting tool, outlines plans for new cybersecurity metrics and a dashboard for tracking progress.

NSA To Build $1.5 Billion Cybersecurity Data Center

    October 29, 2009
The massive complex, comprising up to 1.5 million square feet of building space, will provide intelligence and warnings related to cybersecurity threats across government.

Evidence Points To China In Cyber Attacks

    October 22, 2009
A Northrup Grumman report suggests that the Chinese government is behind a coordinated series of attacks on U.S. government and private sector computer systems.

NSA Director Tapped For Cyber Command

    October 20, 2009
Lt. Gen. Keith Alexander will be in charge of cyberwarfare and the security of military networks.

NASA Told To Plug IT Security Holes

    October 16, 2009
The space agency has suffered hundreds of security incidents, including malware, data breaches, stolen laptops, and bot nets, according to the GAO.

Cyberwar Readiness Recast As Low Priority

    October 12, 2009
Preparedness for cyberwar should have a place in U.S. defense planning, but resources are better spent on bolstering potentially vulnerable infrastructure, according to think tank RAND.

Federal Taskforce To Focus On Cybersecurity Metrics

    October 5, 2009
Cross-agency taskforce will emphasize cybersecurity outcomes over compliance, says federal CIO Kundra

TSA Awards $493 Million Contract To CSC

    September 30, 2009
The Transportation Security Administration has replaced Unisys with Computer Sciences Corporation as its primary managed services provider.

Department Of Defense Putting Data At Risk

    September 24, 2009
Data deletion policies aren't being properly followed across the board, risking exposure of personal or sensitive data, report says.