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- Cybersecurity Agencies Merge
- The Department of Homeland Security has merged three organizations that help private industry cope with cyberemergencies?the National Infrastructure Protection Center, the National Communications System and the Federal Computer Incident Response Center?into a new agency called the Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection IAIP directorate. The purpose of the merger, which is...
- Research articles 2003-05-15
- Homeland Melting Pot
- When organizations consolidate, it often means that services are lost. But some cybersecurity experts believe that folding three security-focused government organizations into the monstrous Department of Homeland Security is a step in the right direction. On March 1, approximately 300 employees of the National Infrastructure Protection Center NIPC, National...
- Research articles 2003-05-01
- Risk management. (Quick Bytes).(from FBI )(Brief Article)
- The National Infrastructure Protection Center, an FBI-led initiative to protect the government from attacks against its critical infrastructure, has issued a new paper to help organizations effectively counter threats, both physical and cyber, through risk management. @ The paper, "Risk Management: An Essential Guide to Protecting...
- Research articles 2003-02-01
- Homeland security
- The Institute participated in a series of meetings with the National Infrastructure Protection Center NIPC, an FBI department serving as the national focal point for gathering information on threats to critical infrastructures and as the principal means of facilitating and coordinating the federal government's response to an incident, mitigating attacks,...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- FBI short on info-security specialists. (Security Beat).
- The FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center--established in 1998 as a focal point of assessment, warning, investigation and response to terrorist threats or attacks--is having trouble finding enough information-technology security specialists to protect U.S. telecommunications systems. "Our dilemma is this," H. Alexis Suggs, acting...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Fear Factor
- Stanley "Stash" Jarocki doesn't act like the agreement he recently signed with the FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center NIPC is a big deal. "It's a prenuptial?nothing exotic," says Jarocki, chairman of the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center ISAC and vice president of information security engineering at Morgan Stanley....
- Research articles 2002-10-15
- Doom for the NIPC?
- In late March, rumors surfaced that FBI Director Robert Mueller was on the verge of dismantling the National Infrastructure Protection Center NIPC, which has been the government's primary critical infrastructure threat assessment and response unit since its founding in February 1998. NIPC spokeswoman Debra Weierman insists that rumors of the...
- Research articles 2002-06-15
- FBI, SBA, Commerce Department Alliance Will Promote Information Technology Security For America's Small Businesses
- WASHINGTON, June 19 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The nation's small businesses will have better access to computer and information technology security resources and be able to assess their information security needs as a result of a joint federal effort to promote security for their information technology systems. The National Infrastructure Protection...
- Research articles 2002-06-19
- ACC, U.S. government set up Information-Sharing forum. (Business & Finance News: United States/Americas).(Brief Article)
- ACC signed an agreement last week with the federal government's National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC; Washington) to establish a chemical sector Information Sharing and Analysis Center ISAC, a forum for the federal government and industry to exchange security information (CW, April 24, p. 21). By doing...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- In the face of new evil: terrorism has put security surrounding the food chain on a previously unknown level in the US
- With America still on high alert for terrorist attacks, the supermarket industry and federal law enforcement agencies have created an early warning system to detect, prevent and combat threats against the food supply. An Information Sharing and Analysis Center ISAC has been created by the Food Marketing Institute and...
- Research articles 2002-04-20
- American Chemistry Council: FBI & Chemical Makers To Share Security Info
- ARLINGTON, Va., April 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In an effort to enhance the security of the nation's chemical facilities, American Chemistry Council President and Chief Executive Officer Fred Webber today signed an agreement with National Infrastructure Protection Center NIPC Director Ronald Dick in support of the newly established Chemical Sector...
- Research articles 2002-04-24
- FMI helps establish Food Industry Security Information & Analysis Center. (news & events).(Food Marketing Institute)(Brief Article)
- The Food Marketing Institute FMI and the National Infrastructure Protection Center NIPC signed an agreement on Feb. 15 establishing a public/private sector partnership with the Food Industry Information Sharing and Analysis Center ISAC led by the FBI. The Food Industry ISAC has a...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- Food for thought. (Tech Talk).(food industry and the FBI work together to ensure food safety)(Brief Article)
- The Food Marketing Institute FMI and the FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center NIPC have teamed up to create the Food Industry Information Sharing and Analysis Center ISAC. As with other ISACs, members receive immediate notification of warnings, threats, and solutions from NIPC, along with access to...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center. (Elements of Cybercrime).
- Although the threat of cyberterrorism will grow in the 21st century, increased international cooperation and information sharing will allow the United States to respond effectively, according to Paul Rodgers, assistant unit chief of the Outreach and Field Support Unit in the FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center....
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Disable Vulnerable Microsoft Feature, FBI Computer Security Agency Advises.
- K-12 schools and institutions of higher education should take steps to protect their networks from potential hacking -- by terrorists or others --through a few simple fixes, government experts said. Many computer users open the door for hackers by installing flawed software, which often...
- Research articles 2002-01-30
- FBI Offers Safety Warnings For E-mail Pen Pal Programs.
- Teachers and students participating in e-mail pen pal programs should be wary of hackers, receiving virsuses or being the subject of some other malicious computer prank, the FBI cautioned. The warning came shortly after President Bush's announcement of the Friendship Through Education Program (ETN,...
- Research articles 2002-01-16
- U.S. Deficient in Fighting Cybercrime, Report Says - report from United States General Accounting Office - Brief Article
- WASHINGTON A congressional report authored by the U.S. General Accounting Office has concluded that the federal government lacks data from private companies plagued by computer attacks and the trained staff to effectively prevent cybercrime. The FBI's National Infrastructure Protection Center, which was established in 1998 to link government...
- Research articles 2001-08-16
- PENTAGON BEATS WORM VIRUS, WEB SITES OPEN AGAIN.(Government Activity)
- Reuters reports that public access to hundreds of U.S. Defense Department computer Web sites was restored on Tuesday, after protection was installed against the damaging "Code Red" computer worm, a Pentagon spokeswoman said. "The Code Red worm appears to have gone dormant," Susan ...
- Research articles 2001-07-30
- Growing pains prevalent in setting up cyber-security warning center.
- WASHINGTON--A recently released report from congressional auditors shows that an FBI unit created in 1998 to warn of cyber-security threats and infrastructure protection risks has had challenges getting off the ground. The successes and challenges of the National Infrastructure Protection Center...
- Research articles 2001-06-04
- Cybercrooks will be on guard
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI and the National Infrastructure Protection Center NIPC have opened the National InfraGard program to the public. The program, which began as a pilot project in 1996, provides four services to its members: an intrusion alert network using encrypted e-mail, a secure World Wide Web...
- Research articles 2001-03-01
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