The next president and Congress will have an obligation to figure out how to proceed with a strategic plan for IT and information security.
Posted by Jon Oltsik
Security managers in government agencies are most worried about patches and the poor quality of commercial software, a survey finds.
Posted by Robert Lemos
The U.S. Commerce Department's standards and technology body lists minimal security requirements for federal agencies.
Posted by Joris Evers
Cybersecurity experts aim to spark a "complete revolution" with a list of IT security actions for organizations.
Posted by Tom Espiner
Annual scorecard by congressional panel a mixed bag but gives federal agencies overall a C-minus on information security, up slightly from previous years.
Posted by Anne Broache
He's tasked with defending Homeland Security privacy policies--not a job for anyone with a thin skin.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
Democrats want to require federal agencies to develop plans for managing peer-to-peer file-sharing "risks," but federal CIO says "technology-neutral" approach is best.
Symantec's CEO articulates his concerns about the state of cybersecurity and the things that still aren't getting done.
Posted by Robert Lemos and Dawn Kawamoto