Marine Corps isn't awaiting a Pentagon review of the threats and benefits of social networks for the military branches ordered by Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn.
With the heightened focus on cybersecurity - and increased incidents of insider crimes - the digital forensics practice has also gained a higher profile in both the private and public sectors.
Keith Barger, a forensics veteran, currently serves as a director in KPMG's forensics practice in Houston, TX. In an...
Little wonder that Howard Schmidt's name is on every list of prospective White House cybersecurity czar. In the field of IT security, Schmidt has done it all.
He spent more than 30 years in public service, including a stint as a White House special adviser on cyberspace security and as chief strategist for the...
With new attention on recent security breaches of federal information systems, President Obama has issued a mandate that these systems undergo an immediate review for cyber security. But federal government agencies face numerous challenges, including the fact that FISMA compliance is often viewed as a time-consuming...
The Heartland data breach and July's denial of service (DDoS) attacks against government agencies are among the biggest information security incidents of the year. And they've pushed incident response into the spotlight.
Peter Allor is on the Steering Committee of the Forum for Incident Response and Security Teams...
Fred Johnson, a senior manager, global application security at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, graduated from the master's program in Information Assurance at Capella University last year. Soon after, he was promoted to his current job, responsible for worldwide application security within the company. "The academic degree...
To assure top grades in IT security audits, the National Science Foundation conducts penetration and vulnerability tests before the inspector general conducts its own inspection.
Government can't safeguard the nation's critical IT infrastructure without establishing a partnership with key private-sector players, New York State's CISO says.
Not only is Capella University one of the NSA's accredited Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE), the school also offers undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate programs in information assurance - and 100% online.
In discussing Capella's unique programs, Dr. Steven Brown touches upon:
How Capella's information...
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