Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative The U.S. State Department estimates that approximately 8,000 parents or legal guardians of minor children annually will take advantage of a department program that promises to send an alert if anyone submits an application for a U.S. passport on their child’s behalf. Homepage position: …
State Dept. could take Iranian group off terror list in coming days
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: MeK The U.S. State Department could take the Mujahedin-e Khalq, a group that has opposed the leadership in Iran, off of its list of designated terror groups the week of Sept. 23, according to agency spokespeople. A formal decision on the delisting…
DMI wins State Dept. IT management, security contract
Top Priority Sector: cyber_security Image Caption: U.S. Department of State Bethesda, MD-based IT solutions and business strategy consulting firm Digital Management, Inc., (DMI) was awarded a contract to provide and manage IT service desk and domestic desktop support to the U.S. Department of State (DOS). DOS Bureau of Information Resource…
Interior Dept. Seeking Cloud Tool Capable of Wiping Mobile Devices Remotely (August 27 & 28, 2012)
The US Department of the Interior has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking a tool that would allow the agency to remotely update, monitor, shut down, or wipe employees’ mobile devices, even when they are overseas……. View full post on SANS NewsBites For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www….
Utah: 750K more victims in health dept data breach
An additional 750,000 people had their personal information stolen by hackers, state health officials said Monday after discovering that the thieves downloaded thousands more files of data than authorities initially believed. View full post on Security News Headlines – Yahoo! News View full post on National Cyber Security
Justice Dep’t Expected to OK Google-Motorola Deal
The U.S. Justice Department is poised to clear Google Inc.’s $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. as early as next week, according to people familiar with the matter, giving Google a powerful armory of technology patents to deploy in the smartphone wars. However, antitrust enforcers in the U.S….
ProtectMyID: RT @Frostbe: When calling your bank about #idtheft ask to speak with the fraud dept. It will save time.#idprotectiontip @ProtectMyID
ProtectMyID: RT @Frostbe: When calling your bank about #idtheft ask to speak with the fraud dept. It will save time.#idprotectiontip @ProtectMyID View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security