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Homeland Security flunks cybersecurity prep test

May 27, 2005 Agency's lackluster efforts to guard against Internet attacks may leave the U.S. "unprepared" for emergencies, federal auditors say. TAGS: homeland security, cybersecurity, auditor, emergency, agency, Rep., Democrat, U.S.

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, assistant, Howard Schmidt, applause, creation, nation, Rep., leadership

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.

'Spy satellite' plan draws fire on Capitol Hill

September 6, 2007 Politicians question privacy implications of proposal that could eventually allow broader sharing of images with state and local police. TAGS: Rep., homeland security, satellite, Republican, imaging

Homeland Security IT chief blamed for cyberwoes

June 20, 2007 Top Democrat suggests CIO isn't fit to keep his job amid reports of security-related "incidents." CIO points to "significant progress." TAGS: homeland security, CIO, information security, access control, Rep., department, Democrat, agency, security, e-mail, laptop computer

Homeland Security finally transcends F cybersecurity grade

April 12, 2007 Annual scorecard by congressional panel a mixed bag but gives federal agencies overall a C-minus on information security, up slightly from previous years. TAGS: FISMA, information security, agency, homeland security, grade, incentive, Rep., training, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Peter Pietra's mission impossible

May 15, 2006 He's tasked with defending Homeland Security privacy policies--not a job for anyone with a thin skin. TAGS: Transportation Security Administration, privacy policy, compliance, homeland security, Rep., decision, agency, Democrat

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