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IRS standing up IT risk management office

A nascent risk management organization within the Internal Revenue Service's information technology shop could serve as a case study for whether the tax agency should embrace a formal risk management Read more...

Panel: Compliance does not create cybersecurity

Agency CIOs are consumed with compliance and check boxes rather than focused on cybersecurity and risk management, said a Aug. 23 panel of cybersecurity experts. "Compliance is my worst nightmare," Read more...

DHS official: Security vulnerabilities present in technology supply chain

American-manufactured hardware and software purchased by the government and U.S. consumers, have at times included components preloaded with spyware and malware by unknown foreign parties, Read more...

Q&A: NIST's Marianne Swanson on cyber supply chain risk management

Cyber threat detection and prevention in the supply chain is a growing issue for federal acquisition. The National Institute of Standards and Technology is formulating best practices and, soon, Read more...

CIO Council: Don't rush into social networking

The federal Chief Information Officers Council weighs in with some words of caution on the growing popularity of social networking in the federal government. It believes that the decision for a Read more...

Press Releases

BlackRock Encouraged by Momentum to Raise U.S. Debt Ceiling, But Believes Investors Need to See Real Deficit Reduction Wit

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BlackRock, Inc, (NYSE:BLK), manager of $3.6 trillion in assets for institutional and individual investors around the world, today released the following statement Read more >>

Travelers Institute Proposes Solutions to Small Business Challenges Identified in National Survey

As Part of Small Business Advocacy Initiative, Presents White Paper Addressing Top Concerns of Entrepreneurs WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Travelers Institute, the public policy division of The Read more >>