cyberscoop.comCrawled Nov 6, 2026
ollowing a tumultuous week of newly disclosed cyber attacks against the Democratic Party, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign will be hosting a cybersecurity-themed fundraising event this week at the Las Vegas-based Black Hat cybersecurity conference.
The key to ensuring the cybersecurity of federal agencies lies not in any gee-whiz technology, but in the arcane details of the org chart and budgeting procedures, a panel of former and serving officials said Thursday.
Security in the cognitive era is about enabling analysts to make data driven analysis with the help of an intelligent, collaborative data analytics-based process that contextualizes realtime threats, said IBM Senior Security Strategist Peter Allor.
A National Institute of Standards and Technology program aimed at researching new forms of identity management awarded $15 million in grants to six companies focused on securing services run by state governments and health care providers.
Brocade and Harris formed a multi-year partnership to develop a cyber maneuver engine that hides data and network architecture from hackers.
DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson has appointed Andy Ozment , the assistant secretary in DHS' National Protection and Programs Directorate's Office of Cybersecurity and Communications, responsible for oversight of the National Cybersecurity Communications Integration Center.
Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google's parent company Alphabet, is to head a new Defense Innovation Advisory Board for the Pentagon, aiming to bring the bleeding-edge technology and paradigm-shattering management theories of Silicon Valley to the lumbering behemoth of the Defense Department.
President Barack Obama has named his former national security adviser, Tom Donilon, to chair the cybersecurity commission he announced last week.
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