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Physical keys making comeback in digital world

With all the news about Yahoo accounts being hacked and other breaches of digital security, it’s easy to wonder if there’s any real way to keep unauthorized users out of our email and social media accounts.

9 years ago
Homeland Security wins in Trump budget, especially in cybersecurity [Commentary]

DHS will receive a budget increase of 7 percent, largely to support border security and cybersecurity missions.

9 years ago
The bots vs the Transformers [Commentary]

If the enemy cant defeat our military, then theyll seek other means to do us tremendous harm with civilian impacts. With a computer and a few keystrokes, a determined and cyber-savvy adversary could disrupt our economy and cause dire social and economic impact.

9 years ago
Howard Schmidt: Forcing intelligent cyber conversation

He was not out to instill fear. But he was out to offer a dose of reality. To make everybody understand.

9 years ago
Sec Kelly should call for bottom-up review of DHS cyber [Commentary]

We are at an important inflection point in our history when it comes to the benefits and risks of advancing technology. One thing is certain, there is no turning back.

9 years ago
What we need is a cyber force multiplier [Commentary]

We must learn from the past, anticipate the future and concentrate on identifying what would be considered a force multiplier in cyberspace.

9 years ago
Projected cyber issues for 2017 [Commentary]

What are the significant cyber issues that the new administration is likely to face?

10 years ago
How to secure a smartphone for the Tweeter-in-Chief

Before, during and since the campaign, he used an Android smartphone to conduct his business and tweet prolifically, directly reaching millions of followers. But when he was inaugurated, Trump surrendered that device and accepted in its place a smartphone that has somehow been made more secure.

10 years ago
Faulty Attribution Is Worse Than None At All [Commentary]

One lasting legacy from the 2016 presidential election is that our democracy depends on cybersecurity. After President Obama mandated an investigation into the potential Russian involvement in the outcome of the election, the Intelligence Community (IC) stated unequivocally that Russia, under the direction of Putin, hacked the DNC and engaged in a misinformation campaign in…

10 years ago
Architecting the Nation for Cyber Defense [Commentary]

Today, we face a new frontier of both opportunities and threats. The benefits of our increasingly technology-driven and networked world have been vast. Advances in computing and networking technology have put supercomputers — once the exclusive province of nation-states — into the hands of everyday citizens around the world, providing them consistent access to the…

10 years ago

Physical keys making comeback in digital world

With all the news about Yahoo accounts being hacked and other breaches of digital security, it’s easy to wonder if there’s any real way to keep unauthorized users out of our email and social media accounts.
Homeland Security wins in Trump budget, especially in cybersecurity [Commentary]

DHS will receive a budget increase of 7 percent, largely to support border security and cybersecurity missions.
The bots vs the Transformers [Commentary]

If the enemy cant defeat our military, then theyll seek other means to do us tremendous harm with civilian impacts. With a computer and a few keystrokes, a determined and cyber-savvy adversary could disrupt our economy and cause dire social and economic impact.
Howard Schmidt: Forcing intelligent cyber conversation

He was not out to instill fear. But he was out to offer a dose of reality. To make everybody understand.
Sec Kelly should call for bottom-up review of DHS cyber [Commentary]

We are at an important inflection point in our history when it comes to the benefits and risks of advancing technology. One thing is certain, there is no turning back.
What we need is a cyber force multiplier [Commentary]

We must learn from the past, anticipate the future and concentrate on identifying what would be considered a force multiplier in cyberspace.
Projected cyber issues for 2017 [Commentary]

What are the significant cyber issues that the new administration is likely to face?
How to secure a smartphone for the Tweeter-in-Chief

Before, during and since the campaign, he used an Android smartphone to conduct his business and tweet prolifically, directly reaching millions of followers. But when he was inaugurated, Trump surrendered that device and accepted in its place a smartphone that has somehow been made more secure.
Faulty Attribution Is Worse Than None At All [Commentary]

One lasting legacy from the 2016 presidential election is that our democracy depends on cybersecurity. After President Obama mandated an investigation into the potential Russian involvement in the outcome of the election, the Intelligence Community (IC) stated unequivocally that Russia, under the direction of Putin, hacked the DNC and engaged in a misinformation campaign in…
Architecting the Nation for Cyber Defense [Commentary]

Today, we face a new frontier of both opportunities and threats. The benefits of our increasingly technology-driven and networked world have been vast. Advances in computing and networking technology have put supercomputers — once the exclusive province of nation-states — into the hands of everyday citizens around the world, providing them consistent access to the…

Physical keys making comeback in digital world

With all the news about Yahoo accounts being hacked and other breaches of digital security, it’s easy to wonder if there’s any real way to keep unauthorized users out of our email and social media accounts.
Homeland Security wins in Trump budget, especially in cybersecurity [Commentary]

DHS will receive a budget increase of 7 percent, largely to support border security and cybersecurity missions.
The bots vs the Transformers [Commentary]

If the enemy cant defeat our military, then theyll seek other means to do us tremendous harm with civilian impacts. With a computer and a few keystrokes, a determined and cyber-savvy adversary could disrupt our economy and cause dire social and economic impact.
Howard Schmidt: Forcing intelligent cyber conversation

He was not out to instill fear. But he was out to offer a dose of reality. To make everybody understand.
Sec Kelly should call for bottom-up review of DHS cyber [Commentary]

We are at an important inflection point in our history when it comes to the benefits and risks of advancing technology. One thing is certain, there is no turning back.
What we need is a cyber force multiplier [Commentary]

We must learn from the past, anticipate the future and concentrate on identifying what would be considered a force multiplier in cyberspace.
Projected cyber issues for 2017 [Commentary]

What are the significant cyber issues that the new administration is likely to face?
How to secure a smartphone for the Tweeter-in-Chief

Before, during and since the campaign, he used an Android smartphone to conduct his business and tweet prolifically, directly reaching millions of followers. But when he was inaugurated, Trump surrendered that device and accepted in its place a smartphone that has somehow been made more secure.
Faulty Attribution Is Worse Than None At All [Commentary]

One lasting legacy from the 2016 presidential election is that our democracy depends on cybersecurity. After President Obama mandated an investigation into the potential Russian involvement in the outcome of the election, the Intelligence Community (IC) stated unequivocally that Russia, under the direction of Putin, hacked the DNC and engaged in a misinformation campaign in…
Architecting the Nation for Cyber Defense [Commentary]

Today, we face a new frontier of both opportunities and threats. The benefits of our increasingly technology-driven and networked world have been vast. Advances in computing and networking technology have put supercomputers — once the exclusive province of nation-states — into the hands of everyday citizens around the world, providing them consistent access to the…

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