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The Homeland Security Department is now in charge of a cybersecurity information sharing pilot with the defense industrial base launched by the Defense Department, DHS officials say in a Jan. 13 Read more...

Active defense cybersecurity measures such as the Homeland Security Department's Einstein program will become increasingly common and although they may pose a challenge to privacy, they don't lessen Read more...

The government, specifically the Homeland Security Department, should have a role in protecting .gov cyberspace and critical infrastructure but it should avoid overly-rigid guidance, said Homeland Read more...

An effective privacy program is a critical element of a strong cybersecurity program, and where that privacy program sits within an organization often dictates its success, said Peter Sand, director Read more...

Federal chief information security officers want more money, are skeptical of cloud computing and increasingly see their responsibilities turning to managerial, policy and political duties. That's Read more...

Federal agencies have had little success with efforts to implement Trusted Internet Connections and Einstein, two federal cybersecurity programs. If agencies are not able to get the programs on track Read more...

The latest version of nation's premier computer system designed to protect all nonmilitary government's digital networks from foreignspies and attacks is not working as planned. Technical limitations Read more...