The Number Resource Organization (NRO), made up of the world’s five Regional Internet Registries, will lead key discussions about Internet infrastructure at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) this week. NRO representatives will host two workshops, and invite all stakeholders to participate to...
via green tech grid Aneesh Chopra is this nation’s first Chief Technology Officer and the Associate Director for Technology in the White House Office of Science and Technology. He’s smart-grid-aware and has spoken in the past about seeking to accelerate the smart grid through innovation ...
via Global Research A recent cable released by WikiLeaks reveals that the managing director of the al-Jazeera network has had relations with the US government officials. According to the cable released on August 30, the US government has previously had a say in what content to appear on the al-Jazee...
via MarketWatch WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The fifth annual GridWeek conference commences Sept. 12 in Washington, D.C., and promises the most internationally focused, utility-rich Smart Grid content to date. The conference has been described by past participants as the...
via ThomasNet News The U.S. Department of Commerce’s (DoC) Internet Policy Task Force has issued a Federal Register notice seeking public comment on its cybersecurity report released on June 8. Cybersecurity, Innovation and the Internet Economy recommends consideration of a new framework for a...
via Association of Corporate Counsel On June 8, the Department of Commerce’s Internet Policy Task Force released its cyber security Green Paper identifying some preliminary recommendations for moving forward with a comprehensive cyber security policy for private industry. The Green Paper is a ...
via UPI.com General Dynamics C4 Systems is delivering 300 Sectera Edge smartphones to the U.S. Air Force for use by senior leaders, the company announced. The deliveries represent the first major Air Force deployment of Secure Mobile Environment — Portable Electronic Devices. The smartphones a...
via Federal News Radio The Defense Information Systems Agency usually is on the leading edge in how it uses technology when compared to other federal agencies. But like all agencies, DISA has some areas of its IT infrastructure that are stuck in low gear. So that’s where the Defense Department...