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GAO: Recovery.gov has a problem with data; Hackers break into climate change data;

> GAO: Recovery.gov has a problem with data. Article > Hackers break into climate change data. Article > GSA extends deadline to move to Networx. Article > VA official resigns over claim

Agencies struggle to reduce external network risks

There has been a big push for federal agencies to reduce the number of external Internet connections as a way to improve security. While some progress has been made in this regard, some agencies are

SPOTLIGHT: Cyber czar finalists, appointment coming

You've heard this before, but here it is again: The nomination of a cyber czar is coming. Congress Daily reports that the name of the person has all but been finalized. Two front runners are Howard

One good idea for security

A free market thinker, Jim Harper, has a really good idea: How about turning over security issues to private companies that would build better security into their wares? In return, the government

CIOs gain clout, but federal security a big challenge

A new survey of federal chief information security officers (CISOs) found a mixed picture when it comes to protecting government networks. The International Information Systems Security Certification