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Counterfeit IT might face new regulatory actions
The federal government is contemplating whether to institute additional regulation to prevent counterfeit goods from entering its supply chain. The specter of counterfeit goods being inadvertently
White House reminds us of the dangers of anti-Islamism
A White House strategy released Aug. 3 on countering violent extremism is light on the specifics and heavy on the rhetoric. But occasionally, a bit of rousing rhetoric does some good, and in this
White House warns of Internet's role in extremist propaganda
A White House strategy against violent extremism inside the United States warns about the role of the Internet and social networking as a vehicle for distributing propaganda. The strategy, published
White House admits that shift in priorities since 9/11 has given organized crime an opening
The shift in U.S. intelligence priorities since 9/11 has "left significant gaps in [transnational organized crime]-related intelligence," according to an official strategy (.pdf) for combating
White House: U.S.-Russia operational relationship for cyberspace expected by year end
The United States is strengthening cyber ties with Russia in the hopes that active diplomacy and international technical collaboration will reduce the overall risk to national networks, said Howard
White House town hall takes to Twitter
The White House hosted its first town hall utilizing Twitter on July 6 before an in-person audience that was also webcast over WhiteHouse.gov and http://askobama.twitter.com . Users of the
CBO not sold on federal excess property sales
The Congressional Budget Office isn't buying into the cost savings touted in a White House plan to sell off excess government properties. According to a June 17 letter (.pdf) from CBO Director
First crowd-sourced combat vehicle arrives
The experimental Crowd-derived Combat Support Vehicle (XC2V), a proof of principle project that marks the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's initial foray into crowd-sourced development, is
House Republicans stand up GOP-only cyber task force
House Republicans have set up a GOP-only House Cybersecurity Task Force, announced Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) in a June 24 statement . The task force, to be led by Thornberry, will focus
Q&A: David Jevans on phishing attacks
Recent phishing attacks against high profile targets--such as White House officials and the International Monetary Fund--have put this particular cyber attack back in the public consciousness.
