There are two trends that information security leaders should watch closely: The growing sophistication of fraudsters, and the concurrent "consumerization" of the workplace.
Gmail and calendar data generated from local, state and federal customers will be segregated on servers reserved for governments and situated in the continental United States.
Cybersecurity skills shortage tackled in a commission report, social networking security in government and a fearless approach to cloud computing security.
Voices in the news: Federal CIO Vivek Kundra, GAO Information Security Issues Director Gregory Wilshusen, Federal Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board Chair Dan Chenok and long-time Defense CISO Robert Lentz.
A review of the June's top news items, featuring the voices of NASA CISO Jerry Davis; Sen. Joseph Lieberman; DHS's Philip Reitinger; Melissa Hathaway; formerly of the White House; and Michael Kaiser of the National Cybersecurity Alliance.
"The cloud is not such a special technology necessarily that it is exempt from a security perspective, but is just another implementation of IT, and is a natural evolution of where we come from," Federal CIO Vivek Kundra says.
Microsoft Federal Chief Technology Officer Susie Adams and Chief Security Officer Bill Billings praise the new Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program that should make cloud computing easier to adopt by government agencies.
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