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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, agency, Democrat

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, HSPD-12, homeland security, authority, government, terrorism, survey

Learning the lessons of 9/11 for real

September 1, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper writes that the government's diffident approach to cybersecurity is a ticking time bomb. TAGS: cybersecurity, government, candidate, Sept. 11, 9/11 commission, lesson

Feds' tech budgets may hinge on cybersecurity prowess

February 7, 2007 Bush administration's top IT official says she's counting on agencies to fix flaws before eating up more dollars to build new systems. TAGS: agency, cybersecurity, president, Bush Administration, government, dollar, information technology

Homeland Security wraps up first mock cyberattack

February 10, 2006 Weeklong "Cyber Storm" exercise was designed to test government and industry's readiness to handle a massive incident. TAGS: cybersecurity, cyberattack, exercise, homeland security, department, participant, government

Preparing for a doomsday attack

January 3, 2005 If a concerted cyberattack is coupled with a physical attack, will the system hold up? VeriSign CEO Stratton Sclavos talks about what's being done to prepare. TAGS: cybersecurity, IPv6, cyberattack, VeriSign Inc., attack, telecommunications, government, IP address, IP, CEO, U.S., security

Senator blasts Homeland Security's Net efforts

July 28, 2006 Sen. Tom Coburn says government still isn't ready to handle a "cyber Katrina," calls for immediate change. TAGS: cybersecurity, homeland security, department, senator, Oklahoma, agency, cyberattack, Sen., government, security

Feds urged to tighten cybersecurity

February 18, 2005 U.S. government agencies get a "D+" for computer security as experts warn that attacks will come. TAGS: Richard Clarke, computer security, cyberspace, agency, cybersecurity, grade, RSA Security Inc., computer network, cyberattack, U.S., expert, government, security, attack

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