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NewsJudge affirms warrant requirement of FISA
The National Security Agency's warrantless monitoring of international phone calls was illegal, a federal judge ruled March 31. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which requires a warrant for... Read more...
Secret Service computers are a mess
This should make you feel nervous about your government: The Secret Service, which protects the president, other national leaders and foreign dignitaries, has a computer system from the dark ages.... Read more...
Google gets help from superspy agency
Facing serious threats to its computer networks from Chinese cyber attacks, Google has turned to the super secret National Security Agency (NSA) for help. There is probably is no better expert on the... Read more...
Secret agency goes public with budget request
There's a new wave of transparency in government, and one super-secret agency just went public as a result. The Obama administration released its $3.8 trillion budget request for 2011 on Monday,... Read more...
NSA director to be new cyber commander
There's a new cyber chief on the block, but not the one we've been waiting for. President Obama nominated National Security Agency director Lt. Gen. Keith Alexander to be promoted to the rank of... Read more...
Information Week's top CIOs in government
InformationWeek has compiled a list of the top 50 CIOs in government, an impressive lineup that highlights the growth and importance of computer technology and its integral role in all the operations... Read more...
Cyber command may grab new DISA headquarters
The U.S. Cyber Command, created to protect the military's digital networks from attack, is looking to locate its headquarters at Fort Meade, MD in a new complex that now is being constructed to house... Read more...
NSA plans huge data center in Utah
The National Security Agency, the intelligence community's electronic spying arm, is moving ahead with plans to build a one million square foot data center in Utah. This facility is part of a broader... Read more...
A new military cybercommand
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates ordered the creation of a command this week that will defend military networks against computer attacks and develop offensive cyberweapons. It was a giant leap... Read more...
NSA on hot seat over email spying
It's one thing to have a subpoena that allows a government agency to spy on a potential criminal. It's quite another for the National Security Agency to jump right in without any authority and... Read more...
| Press ReleasesGary H. Pearlman Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide PublicationSYOSSET, N.Y., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Gary H. Pearlman, of Columbia, Maryland, has been included in the Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and Read more >> National Security Agency’s Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition to Showcase Trusted Computing Benefits and ApplicatTrusted Computing Group’s Brian Berger to Address Plenary Session; TCG Experts in Network Security, Data Protection and Authentication to Host Breakouts and Demonstrations PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS Read more >> Consumer Watchdog Poll Finds Concern About Google's Wi-Spy SnoopingAmericans Favor Broad Range Of Online Privacy Protections for Consumers SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A significant majority of Americans are troubled by recent revelations Read more >> Department of Defense (DoD) Selects Capella University PhD Student for Information Assurance ScholarshipScholarship recipient is pursuing an online PhD in Information Technology MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Department of Defense (DoD) has selected a Capella University graduate student to receive Read more >> |
