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NewsState CIOs urged to consider personal smartphones for work
The National Association of State CIOs is encouraging state IT shops to allow employees to use personal smartphones for work. A recent research report from the association surveyed 36 states about Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: IG: SSA gets failing grades for IT security
The Social Security Administration is in the hot seat for failing to comply with recommendations made eight years ago to tighten its IT security standards. A new inspector general's report found the Read more...
Feds eye economic incentives for secure software
A key senator concerned about the vulnerability of federal computer networks is considering pushing for tax incentives for government vendors who develop software that meets the highest possible Read more...
| Press ReleasesNRF Says Data Breach Bill Would Lead to ‘Notice Fatigue’WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The National Retail Federation today voiced concern over data breach legislation set for consideration by a Senate committee, saying the bill is too broadly written and Read more >> Pragma SSH Adds Support of Gemalto Smart Cards, x.509 Certificates and DoD CACPragma now supports Gemalto's DoD CAC implementation as well as x.509 certificates to enhance security offerings for government and military usesAUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 9, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Pragma Read more >> |
