UTSA cyber warrior program receives federal funding
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has received federal funding in the amount of $471,549 to support its top-tier Army Reserve Cyber Private Public Partnership Program (Cyber P3i). UTSA, tapped by the United States Army Reserve as a The post UTSA cyber warrior program […]
Federal judge says Bitcoin counts as money during JPMorgan Chase hacking trial
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Bitcoin qualifies as money, a federal judge ruled on Monday, in a decision linked to a criminal case over hacking attacks against JPMorgan Chase & Co and other companies. U.S. District Judge Alison Nathan in Manhattan rejected a bid by The post Federal judge says Bitcoin […]
Accenture Hires Former CIA Tech Exec To Head Its Federal Services’ Cybersecurity Practice
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In a move to capitalize on the growing importance of cybersecurity in the federal government space, Accenture has hired Ira “Gus” Hunt – the CIA’s former chief technology officer – as the head of its Federal Services’ (AFS) cybersecurity practice.
US appoints first federal CISO
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Obama administration has appointed the USA’s first federal chief information security officer (CISO) as part of its Cybersecurity National Action Plan. Gregory Touhill, a retired brigadier general in the US Air Force, has been selected for the position. In The post US appoints first federal […]
White House Announces the First Federal Chief Information Security Officer
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cybersecurity governance just got a leg up in federal government. An ongoing effort from the Obama administration to shore up the nation’s digital defenses was punctuated Sept. 8 by the creation of the first federal Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). The post White House Announces the […]
Founder of Pa. Online School Admits to Federal Tax Fraud – Education Week
The founder and former CEO of an online public school that educates thousands of Pennsylvania students pleaded guilty last week to federal tax fraud. View full post on Education Week: Charter Schools #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Founder of Pa. Online School Admits to Federal Tax Fraud – Education Week appeared first on […]
Federal judge says no to Florida Education Commissioner – Education Week
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Anonymous-linked journalist facing two years in federal prison urges Obama to set him free
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A US-based journalist facing a two-year prison sentence for conspiring with the Anonymous hacking collective has appealed to President Barack Obama to intervene in his case. California-based Matthew Keys, 29, who was previously employed as a social media editor at Reuters, was convicted last October after […]
Georgia man accused of taking gun into theater faces federal charge
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans PITTSBURGH — A Georgia man accused of carrying a stolen gun and ammunition into a Pennsylvania movie theater is now facing a federal charge. A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh indicted William Dakotah Gossett, of Covington, Georgia, on a count of violating federal firearms laws by […]
Federal Guidelines Issued to Prevent ADHD Bias – Education Week
The U.S. Department of Education has issued guidelines aimed at preventing schools from discriminating against the growing numbers of students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Federal Guidelines Issued to Prevent ADHD Bias – Education Week appeared first on Parent Security Online. […]