Cyber
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Business/FinancialCSC Set To Spin Off Federal Services Business This Month
CSC [CSC] said on Wednesday that its board approved the spin-off of its federal systems business this month, adding that the new business will be called CSRA Inc. CSC will […]
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Air ForceAF Cyber Strategy Director Explains Personnel Recruitment and Retention Issues
Air Force cyber recruitment focuses on attitude then a language-like aptitude, the U.S. Air Force Chief information Officer (CIO) and Director of Cyberspace Strategy and Policy for the Office of […]
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CyberNavy Stands Up Cyber Security Division Following Work Done By Task Force
The Navy in September stood up a new Cyber Security Division within its leadership structure, institutionalizing the capabilities of a year-old task force the service initiated in the summer of […]
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Business/FinancialBooz Allen Acquires Software Services Unit Of SPARC
Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] on Monday said it has acquired the software services unit of SPARC to strengthen and complement its growing capabilities in Agile software development. Terms of the […]
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Business/FinancialFinancial Services Roundtable Cyber Hires
The Financial Services Roundtable (FSR) hired NSA executive Murray Kenyon and former National Governors Association (NGA) official Heather Hogsett to join FSR BITS, the technology policy division, the organization said […]
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CyberDHS Appoints New Members To Science & Technology Advisory Committee
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Friday the appointment of 28 new members to the Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee (HSSTAC). HSSTAC provides independent scientific […]
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CyberNIST Seeks Comments On Draft Guide To Help Financial Services Sector Manage IT Assets
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking comments on a new draft guide designed to help financial services firms monitor and manage IT hardware and software assets […]
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Business/FinancialFormer Presidential Cyber Adviser Named Synopsys Security Adviser
Howard Schmidt, a former cyber adviser to Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, was named as security adviser for Synopsys, Inc. [SNPS], the company said Wednesday. As security adviser, […]
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CongressIndustry And Administration Applaud CISA Passage, House Looks To Conference
Three industry associations and the Obama administration have applauded the Senate passage of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA, S.754) Tuesday. “CISA is badly needed and long-overdue cybersecurity legislation that would enable […]
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Business/FinancialCisco To Acquire Network Security Company Lancope, Inc.
Cisco [CSCO] intends to acquire Lancope, Inc., a privately held networks security company, Cisco said Tuesday. Lancope, based in Alpharetta, Ga., provides network behavior analytics, threat visibility, and security intelligence […]