Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: cyber_security Image Caption: Jane Holl Lute The White House pushed hard to get a key cyber security proposal approved in the hours before the Senate voted to cut off debate on the legislation on Aug. 2. The Senate fell eight votes short of the 60…
U.S. Cyber Commander urges Senate on electronic protections
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: cyber_security Image Caption: Gen. Keith Alexander U.S. Cyber Commander General Keith Alexander on July 31 urged U.S. senators considering new Cyber protection legislation to act sooner, rather than later. Homepage position: 10 read more View full post on Government Security News View full post on…
US Senate Committee Hears Testimony on Electric Grid Cybersecurity Concerns (July 17, 2012)
Representatives from the US government and private industry gave testimony about the security of the country’s electric grid at a July 17 Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing……. View full post on SANS NewsBites For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post on…
Revised, compromise Cyber security bill introduced in Senate
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: Lieberman, Collins Hoping to spur action on new Cyber security protections, the five co-sponsors of a Senate Cyber Security bill introduced a revised proposal that includes provisions that allow private companies to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry… View full…
House gears up for ‘cyber week,’ but security bill’s fate rests with Senate
The House is set to vote on a host of cybersecurity bills next week, but the fate of the legislation rests in the Senate. Read more… View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Written testimony of DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental …
DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano presents to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affiars President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2013 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security. View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Mock Cyber Attack on New York Used by Obama to Pitch Senate Bill
The Obama administration simulated a cyber attack on New York City’s power supply in a Senate demonstration aimed at winning support for legislation to boost the nation’s computer defenses. View full post on obama hacking government – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Senate hears two competing versions of cyber-legislation
Tom Kean and Lee Hamilton, who co-chaired the 9/11 Commission, weighed in Monday on a simmering disagreement in the Senate over the best way to address the nation's vulnerability to cyberattacks. View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
In Senate, the makings of a cyber-mess – The Boston Globe
Congress has a special talent for taking a sensible goal like cybersecurity and turning it into an all-consuming effort to remake major pieces of our regulatory infrastructure. View full post on homeland cyber – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Testimony of DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs …
A review of the Department of Homeland Security’s cybersecurity mission and how new legislation will strengthen its ability to protect the Nation. View full post on cyber security alerts – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security