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Homeland Security inches toward makeover

October 17, 2005 Spending bill, scheduled for president's signature Tuesday, backs earlier reorg plan to further empower cybersecurity. TAGS: cybersecurity, homeland security, department, bill, president

Feds create new post of cybersecurity czar

July 13, 2005 New official in the Department of Homeland Security will lead fight against "cyber and telecommunications attacks." TAGS: cybersecurity, telecommunications, department, asset

Feds eye new cybersecurity post

May 16, 2005 Congress may try to fix the turnover in cybersecurity leaders by giving the position more weight. TAGS: cybersecurity, Richard Clarke, assistant, homeland security, security

Cybersecurity and the question of leadership

November 18, 2004 The success of the cybersecurity czar is more about the exercise of leadership than anything else, CompTIA policy chief Roger Cochetti says. TAGS: cybersecurity, Richard Clarke, Amit Yoran, leadership, nation, America, leader, information technology

Study: Consumers take cyberattacks lightly

September 30, 2004 More than a third of those surveyed said they had a greater chance of being struck by lightning than of being hit by malicious code. TAGS: cybersecurity, malicious code, cyberattack, PC

U.S. cybersecurity test shelved until 2006

October 26, 2005 Homeland Security says it has its hands full with "real world events," including the recent hurricanes. TAGS: cybersecurity, exercise, department, spokesman, U.S.

Cybersecurity post needs a promotion, firms say

December 7, 2004 Cyber Security Industry Alliance calls on Bush administration to create new assistant secretary position in Homeland Security Department. TAGS: cybersecurity, Amit Yoran, assistant, RSA Security Inc., Bush Administration

Rescinding my applause for Chertoff

July 13, 2006 U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren says the unfilled job of cyberczar--one year after it became vacant--points to a much bigger problem. TAGS: cybersecurity, homeland security, applause, Howard Schmidt, assistant, creation, nation, Rep., leadership

National cybersecurity test set for fall

July 22, 2005 Cyber Storm exercise is designed to help develop national system for detecting, preventing and responding to digital attacks. TAGS: cybersecurity, president

Thumb twiddling on cybersecurity

October 21, 2004 Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren says bureaucratic miscues continue to hamstring serious government action to combat cyberattacks. TAGS: cybersecurity, cyberattack, homeland security, assistant, nuclear power, government, president, agency, attack

Schmidt to take greater role in U.S. cybersecurity

October 11, 2004 The nation's former cybersecurity czar agrees to advise the government's incident response team. TAGS: Howard Schmidt, cybersecurity, chief security officer, eBay Inc., government, nation, U.S.

U.S. cybersecurity czar has his marching orders

February 20, 2007 DHS' Greg Garcia says his job is to promote security in technology--letting the market decide the best tools--and to get defenders talking to one other. TAGS: Greg Garcia, cybersecurity, supercomputer, incentive, security technology, assistant, U.S., security, order, laptop computer

Help (still) wanted: Cybersecurity czar

July 13, 2006 Department of Homeland Security trumpeted the creation of a cybersecurity chief post a year ago. But it's still vacant. Why? TAGS: cybersecurity, candidate, creation, government, Democrat, agency

CIA offshoot taps former U.S. cybersecurity chief

January 5, 2006 Amit Yoran replaces Gilman Louie at the helm of In-Q-Tel. TAGS: Amit Yoran, cybersecurity, venture capital, U.S.

U.S. cybersecurity due for FEMA-like calamity?

October 10, 2005 Security experts say Homeland Security's cybersecurity division ill-prepared to handle major cyberattack. TAGS: cybersecurity, homeland security, Richard Clarke, department, Hurricane Katrina, Rep., McAfee Inc., U.S.

The left and right hands of cybersecurity

February 8, 2006 Legal expert Eric J. Sinrod says when it comes to cybersecurity, "good enough for government work" still fails to pass muster. TAGS: cybersecurity, homeland security, HSPD-12, authority, government, terrorism, survey

U.C. Berkeley to head cybersecurity project

April 12, 2005 University is tapped by the National Science Foundation to lead a $19 million cybersecurity project. TAGS: cybersecurity, science, school, security

The United States' battle to secure cyberspace

January 26, 2005 When it comes to building cybersafeguards, outgoing Assistant Secretary Robert Liscouski says the Department of Homeland Security has received an unjustified bad rap. TAGS: cybersecurity, cyberspace, criticism, threat, U.S.

Copping out on cybersecurity

December 5, 2003 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says Silicon Valley can't count on Uncle Sam's unlimited patience to clean up the security mess. TAGS: cybersecurity, Amit Yoran, corporate governance, responsibility, government, Silicon Valley, security

States call for more cybersecurity cash

January 26, 2006 A state government lobby group asks for cybersecurity dollars from Homeland Security. TAGS: cybersecurity, survey, information security, chief information officer, homeland security, training, state, Adobe PDF
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