The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has decided not to regulate medical technologies intended to store, display and transfer health information because FDA believes the devices pose a low risk to users.
MoreThe Defense Research Advanced Research Projects Agency has kicked off a program to research and develop methods to advance the communication interface between people and machines. DARPAÂ said Friday it aims to build
MoreThe House Homeland Security Committee is scheduled to review President Barack Obamaâs cybersecurity legislative proposal at a Feb. 25 hearing, GovInfo Security reported Wednesday. Eric Chabrow writes committee members will discuss Obamaâs push to
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Deputy Energy Secretary Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall discussed the role of public-private collaboration in helping to protect consumers from cyber threats during a panel discussion last week, the Energy Department said Friday. âWe must strengthen
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Matthew Swartz, lead for the U.S. Navy‘s Task Force Cyber Awakening, said the military service looks to develop a layered defense system as part of its approach to protecting its information technology
MorePresident Barack Obama outlined his vision to increase public-private cybersecurity data exchange at a Stanford University-hosted summit held Friday and attended by industry executives, The Hill newspaper reported Friday. Cory Bennett writes
MorePresident Barack Obama will take executive action to encourage sharing of cyber threat information between public and private sector organizations, Reuters reported Thursday. Joseph Menn and Roberta Rampton write President Obama is
MoreThe Office of Management and Budget has formed a new cyber and national security group in a move to oversee the cybersecurity programs of government agencies, Federal News Radio reported Thursday. Jason
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The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity plans to enlist industry expertise to develop methods to predict dire international scenarios using signals intelligence data. IARPA will hold a proposers’ day forum in Washington
MoreThe National Program Office of the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace has launched the fourth round of funding available for pilot programs on identity management technologies for online transactions. Jeremy Grant
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