Companies that suffer major data breaches almost always portray themselves as victims of cutting edge attack techniques and tools. The reality, though, is often much more mundane. View full post on Computerworld Cybercrime and Hacking News ________________ Other Sites You May Like: http;//AmIHackerProof.com – http://hackerforhire.com – Read More…. For more…
Major General Mark Zamzow, U.S. Air Force (retired) joins the SPECTRUM Group
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NIST report on Joplin, MO, tornado in May 2011 calls for major changes
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response A year-and-a-half after a tornado devastated Joplin, MO, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a 492-page report of its comprehensive investigation of the weather-related disaster, in which it presented no less than 47 separate “findings” and 16 separate “recommendations” for…
Cyber-attack at a major port could cost $1 billion per day
Troy Anderson Top Priority Sector: maritime_port_security Image Caption: Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Leidos wins major TSA contract to support more than 11,000 pieces of equipment
Top Priority Sector: airport_aviation_security Leidos, a national security, health and engineering solutions company, announced on November 12 that it was awarded a prime contract by TSA to sustain transportation security equipment, which account for more than 11,250 pieces of passenger screening equipment. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber…
HP lands major contract to manage HSPD-12 program at DHS
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GAO still not impressed with DHS’s management of its major acquisition programs
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative The Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a View full post on The Cyber Wars
L-3 Awarded contract to support major USAF cyber initiative
Top Priority Sector: military_force_protection L-3 Communications announced on August 28 today that its STRATIS division has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract under the Agile Cyber Technology (ACT) program. Supporting the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), ACT has a funding ceiling of $300 million over the next five years….
Major Oregon earthquake likely in coming years, says study
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Image Caption: Coos Bay, OR An earthquake of the same magnitude that wracked Japan in 2011 could shake the southern Oregon coast in the next few decades, according to a study published by University of Oregon researchers. The study, published online by the U.S….
Large Volume Predictive Analytics At a Major U.S. Airport
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