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- Understanding the New NIST Standards and Guidelines Required by FISMA: How Three Mandated Documents Are Changing the Dynamic of Information Security for the Federal Government
- The mandatory standard defined in this bulletin, applicable to non-national security systems as defined by FISMA, introduces some significant changes in how the U.S. Government protects its information and information systems, including those systems that comprise the nation's critical infrastructure. The Federal Information Security Management Act FISMA of 2002 places...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance and How It Relates to the Visa USA Cardholder Information Security Program
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 SOX was written in the aftermath of the accounting scandals of Enron, WorldCom, MCI and similar companies to ensure that the financial reports submitted accurately reflect actual financial performance. The majority of the act is designed to tighten control over financial auditing and reporting. This...
- White papers 2005-01-13
- Information Security: Radio Frequency Identification Technology in the Federal Government
- Radio frequency identification RFID is an automated data-capture technology that can be used to electronically identify, track, and store information contained on a tag that is attached to or embedded in an object, such as a product, case, or pallet. Federal agencies have begun implementation of RFID technology, which offers...
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Information Security in Command & Control for Defense and Homeland Security
- Many military and homeland security operations today need to have a high degree of shared situational awareness and accommodate for distributed collaborative working in order improve the response to major disasters or non-conventional attacks such as terrorism, and to carry out large-scale military operations. Agencies across the globe are now...
- White papers 2005-08-15
- Information Security and Sarbanes-Oxley
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 inaugurated a new era of corporate governance and accountability. In forthright language, it made the need to link sound corporate governance with effective internal controls abundantly clear. However, the vital role played by information technology - and, by extension, information security - in internal controls...
- White papers 2004-02-01
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- RSA security ships new USB-enabled RSA SecurID(R) authenticator and Entrust congratulates Canadian Government on information security achievements.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-22 June 2005-US Financial Network: RSA security ships new USB-enabled RSA SecurIDR authenticator and Entrust congratulates Canadian Government on information security achievementsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22062005 City of Industry, CA - Security Software industry news provided by Financial News...
- Research articles 2005-06-22
- Chief information security officers answer 4 burning questions
- CYBERSECURITY 6 chief information security officers share how they plan to keep government data and computers safe in the face of constantly changing risks, red tape and tight budgets CISOs assess the assessors When the CISO title first started appearing on agency organization charts about seven years ago, the job...
- News items 2009-11-15
- Vigilar Grows Its Federal Information Security Training Team; Adds Director of Federal Training Sales and Offers Classes Required for DOD 8570 Directive Compliance
- ATLANTA -- In order to help Government IT and information security professionals maintain their advantage in the fight against information security threats, Vigilar, an information security consulting firm, today announced that it has committed additional resources to expand its Government training team. During recent months, Vigilar has added additional...
- Research articles 2005-12-15
- Nist Co-Sponsors Government-Industry It Security Forum - National Institute of Standards and Technology and National Security Agency; information technology security - Brief Article
- NIST and the National Security Agency NSA, partners in the National Information Assurance Partnership NIAP, hosted a Government-Industry IT Security Forum in March 2001, at Indiana University. The purpose of the forum was to discuss potential public and private sector strategies for the development of IT security requirements and security...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- FEATURE/Cylink Corporation and U.S. Government Legislators Address Urgency of Information Security Measures; Outdated Government Limitations on Encryption Threaten National Economic Interests; Two New Bills are Important First Steps in an Optimistic Outlo
- SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES--May 31, 1996-- Cylink Corporation (NASDAQ:CYLK), the world's leading provider of enterprise-wide network information security products, recently hosted a forum on Information Security in Burlingame, Calif.
- Research articles 1996-05-31
- (ISC)2(R) Announces Winners of 2007 Government Information Security Leadership Awards
- To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Courtney Jewell, Extension Group, +1-703-234-7815, cjewell@extensiongroup.com ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ISC2R ("ISC- squared"), the non-profit global leader in educating and certifying information security professionals throughout their careers, today announced the winners of its Fourth Annual Government Information Security Leadership Awards GISLA. During a time of...
- Research articles 2007-10-04
- Information Security - Department of Homeland Security Faces Challenges in Fulfilling Statutory Requirements
- For many years, GAO has reported that poor information security is a widespread problem that has potentially devastating consequences. Congress passed the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 FISMA, which permanently authorized and strengthened the federal information security program, evaluation, and reporting requirements established for federal agencies. The Department...
- White papers 2005-04-14
- Complying With the Federal Information Security Management Act: How Tripwire Change Auditing Solutions Help
- In the aftermath of September 11, 2001, Congress passed, and the President signed, the E-Government Act, which formally recognized the importance of information security to the United States' economic and national security interests. Title III of that act, the Federal Information Security Management Act FISMA, requires federal agencies to develop,...
- White papers 2006-04-21
- New BSA Survey of International IT Decision Makers: Awareness of Information Security Increased Significantly Over Past Two Years; Study Shows Security Threats Are Key Driver in Business Decisions, Industry Sees Government as Partner in Its Efforts
- SAN JOSE, Calif. -- A new Business Software Alliance BSA survey released today of information technology decision makers from North America and Europe shows that companies have grown more concerned about information security over the past two years, with 78% increasing their number of IT security projects and a majority...
- Research articles 2006-02-14
- Intelligence and Information Sharing Initiative: Homeland Security Intelligence & Information Fusion
- This paper focuses on homeland security intelligence/information fusion, which is the overarching process of managing the flow of information and intelligence across levels and sectors of government and the private sector to support the rapid identification of emerging terrorism-related threats and other circumstances requiring intervention by government and private-sector authorities....
- White papers 2005-04-28
- AT&T makes online searches of government information easier and faster; Fast Search & Transfer's real-time search and information retrieval solution enables faster, more relevant results from a wider variety of government information.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-6 June 2002-Fast Search & Transfer: AT&T makes online searches of government information easier and faster; Fast Search & Transfer's real-time search and information retrieval solution enables faster, more relevant results from a wider variety of government information C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...
- Research articles 2002-06-06
- Critical Infrastructure Information Disclosure and Homeland Security
- One of the findings of the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection was the need for the federal government and owners and operators of the nation's critical infrastructures to share information on vulnerabilities and threats. However, the Commission noted that owners and operators are reluctant to share confidential business information,...
- White papers 2003-01-29
- Michael R. Higgins Joins LexisNexis as Chief Security Officer; Information Security Executive & Consultant Has Extensive Experience in Corporate, Government Organizations
- DAYTON, Ohio -- Michael R. Higgins, an information security executive and commentator, has been named chief security officer of LexisNexis U.S., a leading provider of legal, news and business information services.
- Research articles 2005-09-28
- Telos Study Reveals Strong Chief Information Security Officer Support For FISMA Intent, Questions about Effectiveness; Federal CISOs ''Grade'' Federal Computer Security Report Card - C
- ASHBURN, Va. -- TelosR Corporation, a leading provider of government-validated, secure enterprise solutions, today announced the results of its first Federal Computer Security Report Card Chief Information Security Officer CISO Study. Federal CISOs gave the Federal Computer Security Report Card a C grade. Specifically, CISOs note that while the Report...
- Research articles 2005-02-16
- NASA information security spotty
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA has a mixed record in implementing information technology security requirements through its contracts, grants and cooperative agreements, according to a NASA inspector general audit. While two of three NASA centers are complying with last year's Government Information Security Reform Act, one has made...
- Research articles 2001-12-01
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