Announced in response to a report by the Creative Industries Task Force on the impact of the Internet on creative industries, the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) today said the proposal will have implications for all industries.
Because the defense against the attack requires that developers break compatibility with older versions, the makers of many encryption programs haven't fixed the problem. That's the case with GnuPG, said Jon Callas, principal author of the OpenPGP...
The Incident Manager also provides guidance to system administrators based on information from the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Coordination Center at Carnegie Mellon University and the SANS (SysAdmin, Audit, Network, Security...
Normally, security researchers will notify NIPC and Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Coordination Center, a clearinghouse for information about vulnerabilities. Many companies such as Red Hat are members of CERT and could get advisories...
The core objectives of building the cybersecurity division and US-CERT were complete. The homeland security position was Yoran's second tour of government duty; he once headed vulnerability assessment at the Department of Defense's Computer...
However, coordination could be a big headache. Also, a report published by the UN Millennium Project Task Force on Science, Technology and Innovation last week questioned whether tsunami early warning systems are being given enough attention.