Cyber
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CyberDHS Making Push To Get Private Sector Hooked Up To New Automated Cyber Threat Sharing Systems
So far the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has shown limited progress in getting the private sector to participate in a new automated cyber threat information sharing system that officially […]
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CongressHouse Committee Authorizes Cyber Security Agency At DHS
The House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday unanimously agreed to authorize the Department of Homeland Security’s National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD) to become the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Agency, […]
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Business/FinancialDHS Reaffirms $1 Billion Cyber Support Award To Raytheon
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reaffirmed its decision last fall to award a $1 billion contract to Raytheon [RTN] to provide support for the division responsible for the […]
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Business/FinancialCloudLock Joins VMware Mobile Security Alliance
CloudLock, a cloud cybersecurity platform, joined the VMware [VMW] Mobile Security Alliance, which partners companies to mitigate mobile threats by providing advanced security solutions that integrate with VMware’s AirWatch Enterprise […]
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CongressSen. Whitehouse Says U.S. Should Discuss Allowing Companies To Hack Back
The co-chair of a commission that will make cyber security recommendations to the next president said there needs to be a debate whether private companies should be allowed to actively […]
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Business/FinancialFireEye Adds 12 New Partners To Cyber Security Coalition
FireEye [FEYE] announced on Friday 12 new technology partners were added to its FireEye Cyber Security Coalition (CSC), a group designed to simplify security environments for customers by the company’s […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Sponsored Study Says Most Organizations Using Managed Security Services
Most organizations worldwide are engaging managed security service providers (MSSP) to help them meet their cyber security needs, although most organizations wait until they become victims of a cyber attack […]
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CyberNATO Officials Call Cyber Fifth Warfare Domain, Expect Official Recognition At Warsaw Summit
Several NATO officials and member military leaders have called cyber the fifth operational domain of warfare after land, air, sea, and space at a cyber conference Wednesday and also expect […]
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CyberPentagon Renews And Expands Blackberry Crisis Communications Platform
The Pentagon Force Protection Agency (PFPA) awarded a contract to Blackberry [BBRY] to renew and expand its use of the company’s AtHoc Networked Crisis Communications Suite for one year, the […]
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BudgetSenate Appropriators Trim NPPD’s Cyber Request Due To Tight Budgets, Hiring Lags
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved an FY ’17 spending bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that includes $1 billion in cyber security funding for the National […]