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Halvorsen touts thin client for Navy NIPRNET users

Department of Navy computer users who primarily use software office applications are prime candidates for thin- or zero- client computing, DON Chief Information Officer Terry Halvorsen said during an Read more...

Rand proposes stringent classification criteria

Rand Corp. is suggesting a four-step test to classification that could significantly raise the bar on what information is kept secret. In a 2010 report recently made public, Rand says four basic Read more...

Army warns personnel away from Wikileaks

The Army is warning its personnel about viewing or downloading documents posted on Wikileaks or "any other website that purports to publish classified information." The warning comes in an All Army Read more...

Plans underway to secure 5 million DoD computers

McAfee and Northrop Grumman have started implementing a $9.7 million deal with the Department of Defense to secure 5 million desktop and notebook computers and services. Officials say it is helping Read more...