A new Dell survey has noted a need for government agencies to be more proactive in monitoring their network activity to improve protocols compliance and security response. Half of senior federal IT
MoreMichael Rogers, head of the U.S. Cyber Command, has said that private enterprises must develop cybersecurity measures that focus on detecting system threats in order to avoid business interruptions, the American Forces
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has kicked off a two-year cybersecurity challenge in an effort to explore autonomous systems for responding to cyber threats, FedScoop reported Tuesday. Billy Mitchell writes 35
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The Food and Drug Administration has introduced an open-source platform to help developers build public health applications by using the agency’s data on drugs and medical devices, FCW reported Monday. Adam Mazmanian
MoreSenate Intelligence Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) are working to strike a consensus on a bill designed to spur information exchange between government and the private sector
MoreThe Justice Department has collaborated with European law enforcement agencies to uncover a network of cybercrime operations believed to have stolen more than $100 million from victims worldwide, FedScoop reported Monday. Dan
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Europe has formally launched a robotics research initiative that aims to move forward with the technology through private-public sector partnerships, GigaOm reported Tuesday. David Meyer writes the $3.8 billion program called SPARC
MoreThe Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology will undergo major reshuffling as the organization faces new health IT challenges without federal stimulus funds, Information Week reported Monday. David Carr
MoreThe U.S. Marine Corps has adopted a “comply-to-connect” method to prevent a computing device from passing malicious applications on to the branch’s enterprise network, Federal News Radio reported Friday. Jason Miller writes
MoreThe White House continues to push for increased transparency in the military, an initiative the Pentagon says has the support of lawmakers and government agencies, the Military Times reported Sunday. Brian Everstine
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