Executive Order Holds Agency Heads Responsible for Cyber Risks
Guest editorial by Richard Smith, CACI Vice President for Enterprise IT and Dabney Kern, CACI Senior Vice President for Homeland and National Defense
The recently released 2018 federal budget includes an Executive...
Demisto Enterprise Wins Two 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards
Demisto, an innovator in Security Automation and Orchestration technology, has won two awards in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program from American Security Today, (AST).
The Demisto Enterprise Security Operations Platform...
S&T Enhancing the Autopsy Digital Forensics Tool
Nearly every crime committed today involves digital media, such as computers and cell phones.
In most cases, these devices contain vital evidence, including call logs, location information, text and email messages,...
Guilty Pleas in Computer Crime Cases Involving Massive DDoS Attacks (Videos)
The Justice Department have announced today the guilty pleas in three high-profile cybercrime cases.
In the District of Alaska, defendants pleaded guilty to creating and operating two botnets, which targeted “Internet of...
Allied Telesis Joins Arecont Vision Technology Partner Program
Arecont Vision®, the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Platinum Award Winner for Best IP Video Surveillance Solution, and the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has welcomed Allied Telesis, Inc. to the Arecont Vision Technology Partner...
Thales Acquires Chip Giant Gemalto, in $5.6B All-Cash Deal (Learn More)
By Greg Otto, cyberscoop
French technology giant Thales SA will acquire digital security company Gemalto after outbidding a rival French company whose bid was rejected.
Thales will acquire Gemalto — the world’s largest manufacturer of...
Texas DIR Selects AT&T for Cybersecurity (Multi-Video)
The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) has awarded AT&T with a contract to offer managed security services statewide.
The services include security monitoring and device management, risk and compliance testing, and...
New Trends in Smart Cities Include Wireless Broadband (See Video)
By Alex Doorduyn, Director of Business Development, Security & Surveillance, Siklu Communication, the 2017 Platinum ‘ASTORS’ Award Winner for Best Wireless Broadband Solution
The smart cities movement in Europe and North America has grown considerably within...
DHS OIG Privacy Incident Involving PII of Employees & Investigative Data
On January 3, 2018, select Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees received notification letters from the DHS Chief Privacy Officer, Phillip S. Kaplan, to advise them that they may have been impacted...
Public Safety Communications in the Far Reaches of Tribal Lands (Video)
An Unparalleled Community needs an Uncommon Network
By Margaret Gutierrez, FirstNet Regional Tribal Government Liaison
The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe refers to the layout of its tribal lands as a checkerboard—with...
