cloud computing

Navy CIO: commercial clouds cheaper, FISMA Reform Passes House on 416-0 Vote and more

April 17, 2013 By FedCyberTeam

Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Report: US Smart Grid Cybersecurity Spending to Reach $7.25B by 2020 – a recent study by research firm Zpryme forecasts annual spending to reach $7.25B in 2020. The focus of this money will be on ICS and SCADA solutions. Via GreenTechMedia, more here. Navy [...]

Filed Under: CTOvision Tagged With: CIO, CIO council, cloud computing, CTO, ctovision, cyber security, denial of services, DoD and IC, FISMA, Infrastructure, Navy, Shared services, Smartgrid, tdos

3D printing facial implant, online orders delivered in fifteen minutes and more

April 8, 2013 By FedCyberTeam

By Marcus Williams Today’s cyber news we are tracking: 3D printing facial implant, Receiving online orders in less than 15 minutes, AV world rankings, and more. Technology has reinvented itself again. A British restaurant manager was diagnose with a cancerous tumor growing on the left side of his face. He was referred to a surgeon [...]

Filed Under: CTOvision Tagged With: Android, Apple, cloud computing, CTO, ctovision, cyber security, Cyber Threat, data, Education Technology, Email address, evernote, Gadgets, Health IT, Microsoft Security Essentials, mobile, Mobile Security, MobileTechRecap, Password, San Francisco, Security, Shutl

Army defends its mobile device security plan, Cyber education key to security and more

April 8, 2013 By FedCyberTeam

By Ryan Kamauff Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Army defends its mobile device security plan – “The Department of Defense’s inspector general has reposted and updated a report critical of the Army’s shortcomings in handling cybersecurity for commercial mobile devices (CMD), with some changes to correct for what it [...]

Filed Under: CTOvision Tagged With: Chief information officer, cloud computing, Computer security, CTO, ctovision, cyber security, Defense Department, DoD and IC, Huawei, Infonetics Research, mobile device, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National security, United States Department of Defense

The Army’s Command Post of the Future. First Army Unit deploying with a mobile network, Cisco and Cloud Computing

March 29, 2013 By FedCyberTeam

By Marcus Williams Today’s Cyber news we are tracking: The Army’s Command Post of the Future. First Army Unit deploying with a mobile network, Cisco and Cloud Computing The Army’s Command Post of the Future (CPOF) Leaders on the ground at the attack on Lybia last year used maps and images provided by the Command [...]

Filed Under: CTOvision Tagged With: Analysis, Big Data, Cisco, Cisco Systems, cloud computing, Command Post of the Future, CTO, ctovision, cyber security, Cyber Threat, DoD and IC, DSST, Education Technology, Information technology, mobile, Mobile Security, National security, Software-as-a-service, Unified Computing System

Come Interact With The Government Big Data Community 4 April 2013

March 28, 2013 By FedCyberTeam

By Bob Gourley The Government Big Data Forum has been gathering every year for three years now to discuss how to leverage Big Data for government mission impact. We dive deep into lessons learned, share issues/challenges, receive demos from hot technology firms and network with fellow practitioners in a day-long forum. This year we are so excited [...]

Filed Under: CTOvision Tagged With: Analysis, analytical tools, Big Data, bigdata, BobGourley, Chief information officer, chief technology officer, cloud computing, CTO, ctovision, cyber security, DoD and IC, EMC, IBM, Information technology, Kirit Amin, MarkLogic, Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, United States Department of Commerce, United States Department of Homeland Security

HHS launches internal innovation incubator, Owens rewrites USPTO’s IT future and more

March 27, 2013 By FedCyberTeam

By Ryan Kamauff Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Four simple steps to protect the US from hackers – Gartner is forecasting an additional 8% cyber spend by firms in 2013, already. As well, the barrier to entry for hacking has been lowered (as Matt and I discussed in yesterday’s [...]

Filed Under: CTOvision Tagged With: Apple, Big Data, cloud computing, Computerworld, CTO, ctovision, cyber security, DoD and IC, Gov2.0, Kaspersky Lab, Network security, OpenDNS, Palo Alto Networks, TechCrunch, United States

Amazon Snags $600M from CIA for Cloud Services, House committee approves FITARA, FISMA update and more

March 21, 2013 By FedCyberTeam

By Ryan Kamauff Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Copyright Chief Urges Congress to Produce ‘Next Great Copyright Act’ – “Register of Copyrights Maria Pallante told a House congressional subcommittee Wednesday that everything from anticircumvention provisions and fair use to length of copyright and performance royalties should be on the [...]

Filed Under: CTOvision Tagged With: Amazon, AWS, Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, cloud computing, CTO, ctovision, cyber security, Department of Energy, DHS, DoD and IC, DoE, Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002, Information technology, Maria Pallante, Mitre Corporation, National security, United States, United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

GSA Cancels two more conferences, ICS’ are still under attack

March 19, 2013 By FedCyberTeam

By Ryan Kamauff Here are the top cyber news and stories of the day. Cloud security service protects WordPress content – “Developer NorseCrop has launched a cloud security service designed to protect open-source content management systems that many SMBs use to run their Internet sites.” NorseCrop has Joomla and Drupal versions to follow as well. [...]