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http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=294&source=rss Mon, 05 Dec 2005 06:49:09 -0500 Win some, lose some: Congress to impose security reporting requirements on stubborn industry, but chemical plants will still devise their own security standards http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=294&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=295&source=rss Mon, 05 Dec 2005 06:55:16 -0500 Two giants compete for an FBI computer upgrade – but project postponed yet again http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=295&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=297&source=rss Tue, 06 Dec 2005 05:03:59 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=297&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=303&source=rss Tue, 06 Dec 2005 06:44:39 -0500 Cyber Tracker maker acquires Comet Tracker maker http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=303&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=316&source=rss Wed, 07 Dec 2005 07:54:36 -0500 Upgraded digital surveillance system will greatly benefit homeland security and 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http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=346&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=357&source=rss Mon, 12 Dec 2005 04:18:38 -0500 Innofone is the only company dedicated exclusively to demonstrating how to exploit the benefits of the futuristic IPv6, and more and more companies are interested in what it has to offer http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=357&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=358&source=rss Mon, 12 Dec 2005 05:35:30 -0500 CounterStorm leads the way in addressing an especially dangerous cyber threat -- zero-day attacks. Customers like the product, and investors like the company http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=358&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=366&source=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:52:53 -0500 As demand for qualified homeland security personnel increases, prestigious cybersecurity institute launches graduate degree programs in IT security http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=366&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=367&source=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:53:35 -0500 Last year the debate raged over whether Titan Rain was sponsored by the Chinese government or was the work of hackers, but either way one lesson is clear: IT administrators should talk to top management http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=367&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=369&source=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:55:54 -0500 U.K. highways will be better monitored by a new nation-wide information collection system, which will also help in evacuations and other emergency procedures http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=369&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=371&source=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:58:02 -0500 Canada begins to beef up radiation detection in the country's seaports, but the U.S. -- and Canadian security experts argue that these are only first steps http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=371&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=372&source=rss Wed, 14 Dec 2005 05:58:54 -0500 Businesses are more aware than ever of the need to incorporate security measures into their internal practices and relations with other businesses, and the new U.K. standard will help http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=372&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=375&source=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2005 04:59:02 -0500 Robert Stephan, the new DHS point man on preparing the list of U.S. critical terror-target sites, said he had “a sinking feeling” when he realized how thoroughly his predecessor had botched the job; many on the Hill share his feeling http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=375&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=376&source=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2005 04:59:47 -0500 Microsoft wins a major victory as a slew of its products are certified as safe for most government and sensitive business purposes http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=376&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=377&source=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2005 05:18:45 -0500 You may not have lost any sleep over the effects of chirality in producing carbon nanotubes, but it is an important issue; now a leading financier of nanotechnology research is funding research into how to solve the problem http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=377&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=378&source=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2005 05:19:43 -0500 At the core of U.S. critical infrastructure there is what Thomas Kuhn called an “essential tension”: 85% of this infrastructure is privately owned and managed, and the owners do not want to share proprietary information with the government or competitors, but without such sharing no meaningful defense of the infrastructure can be mounted http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=378&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=379&source=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2005 05:20:29 -0500 The 9/11 Commission gave the administration many F’s and D’s on keeping America safe, and the leading U.S. cyber security alliance agrees, while calling on the administration to show more leadership – and more energy – in protecting the nation’s IT infrastructure http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=379&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=382&source=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2005 05:23:50 -0500 Violence is never too far from the surface in the Middle East, but a rash of Syrian-sponsored assassinations in Beirut and al Queda-inspired suicide bombings in Amman lead local businesses to take security measures http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=382&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=384&source=rss Thu, 15 Dec 2005 05:25:21 -0500 You may have received a call from your credit card company asking whether it was really you who purchased thousands of dollars worth of lingerie in Hawaii two weeks ago; why did they call you? Anomalous behavior, that’s why; now a similar same behavior-based defense is brought to corporate IT security http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=384&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=393&source=rss Fri, 16 Dec 2005 12:34:36 -0500 Cybersecurity industry organization joins other experts in faulting administration's homeland security policies http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=393&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=398&source=rss Fri, 16 Dec 2005 12:39:00 -0500 China's steady economic growth is beginning to tell, and the challenge to U.S. ITC supremacy should be especially worrisome http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=398&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=401&source=rss Fri, 16 Dec 2005 12:39:00 -0500 China's steady economic growth is beginning to tell, and the challenge to U.S. ITC supremacy should be especially worrisome http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=401&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=402&source=rss Fri, 16 Dec 2005 12:39:00 -0500 China's steady economic growth is beginning to tell, and the challenge to U.S. ITC supremacy should be especially worrisome http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=402&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=416&source=rss Mon, 19 Dec 2005 05:34:34 -0500 Long-awaited bill to standardize security measure in chemical facilities to be introduced; government given right to close down non-complying plants http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=416&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=425&source=rss Mon, 19 Dec 2005 05:34:34 -0500 Long-awaited bill to standardize security measure in chemical facilities to be introduced; government given right to close down non-complying plants http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=425&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=429&source=rss Tue, 20 Dec 2005 07:16:41 -0500 Instant Messaging is not for teenagers only anymore. The Civil Air Patrol and other emergency services are beginning to use it to good effect http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=429&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=446&source=rss Wed, 21 Dec 2005 07:57:41 -0500 Machine-readable RSS to be used to detect internet threats, disseminate the information, and instigate countermeasures http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=446&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=449&source=rss Thu, 22 Dec 2005 06:01:39 -0500 Careful monitoring of traffic helps daily commuters, and is essential in the event of disaster http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=449&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=450&source=rss Thu, 22 Dec 2005 06:02:22 -0500 Safety of water supply does not rank high in cities' security planning; this is a mistake, and more and more cities are sharing this conclusion http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=450&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=451&source=rss Thu, 22 Dec 2005 06:03:19 -0500 DHS invites public comments on program to coordinate public safety communications and interoperability http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=451&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=452&source=rss Thu, 22 Dec 2005 06:04:02 -0500 CSC should be an ideal acquisition target for Lockheed Martin, in the same way Anteon offered an attractive target for General Dynamics http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=452&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=476&source=rss Wed, 04 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 IT security is big and getting bigger, and big players such as Unisys get the big contracts this time from TSA and DHS http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=476&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=483&source=rss Thu, 05 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Minority staff of House Homeland Security Committee lists 33 specific promises and pledges DHS made since 2003 and failed to meet http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=483&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=484&source=rss Thu, 05 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 European security groups ranks the most prevalent 2005 viruses http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=484&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=485&source=rss Thu, 05 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 As the work force becomes a mobile work force, relying on remote wireless communication and teleworking, end-point security becomes even more of an issue, and the end-point security is the fastest growing IT security sector http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=485&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=486&source=rss Thu, 05 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 DHS insists that cities applying for urban security grants coordinate their disaster and recovery programs with neighboring cities so that they can present a regional disaster recovery plans in their application http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=486&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=491&source=rss Thu, 05 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Rising cyber security maven Yoran, with government and private sector experience, assumes leadership of CIA venture capital arm dedicated to promoting novel technologies http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=491&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=503&source=rss Thu, 05 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Rising cyber security maven Yoran, with government and private sector experience, assumes leadership of CIA venture capital arm dedicated to promoting novel technologies http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=503&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=504&source=rss Mon, 09 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=504&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=517&source=rss Mon, 09 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 In the United States it has taken years to begin introducing meaningful security measures at chemical plants; 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too bad half of U.K. businesses have no idea http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=557&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=558&source=rss Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:52:09 -0500 Follow the money: IT security sector is growing, but within it, disaster recovery subsector is growing the fastest http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=558&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=559&source=rss Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:54:20 -0500 Good disaster recovery solutions typically cost around $100,000, so it is good to see an effective solution with a price tag of around $10,000 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=559&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=560&source=rss Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:55:21 -0500 U.K. pushed hard to increase amount of time phone companies should retain phone call information, but providers complain that more attention should be paid to the costs they must shoulder as a result http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=560&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=561&source=rss Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:55:58 -0500 Open source-based applications grow in popularity, and DHS decides to monitor more closely the security issues involved http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=561&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=563&source=rss Fri, 13 Jan 2006 07:58:29 -0500 All roads may lead to Rome, but all surveillance roads surely lead to England, as government launches nationwide road surveillance program http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=563&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=565&source=rss Tue, 17 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=565&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=571&source=rss Tue, 17 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Overbilling is not exactly unknown among government contractors, but Unisys "overbilling on a large (nearly $1 billion) TSA IT contract" the company charged three times per-hour than what it said it would surprised even jaded Washington veterans; still, TSA has just given Unisys another contract to complete the work it did not finish on the first contract (the work was not completed because the money allocated to it ran out; the money ran out because the company overbilled, etc.) http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=571&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=573&source=rss Tue, 17 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Versatile communication security company acquires a content delivery company with sophisticated technology; beyond meeting consumer demand for more consumer-tailored contents, the system may be used for homeland security purposes http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=573&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=578&source=rss Wed, 18 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 You would not expect banks to be the most nimble of organizations, but they do move ahead of other industries in the physical protection of their IT assets http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=578&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=586&source=rss Wed, 18 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Businesses are becoming more aware of the need to know exactly who their clients, suppliers, and employees are, so the upgrade to an already-popular search and identify solution will be welcomed http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=586&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=587&source=rss Wed, 18 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 DHS is becoming more specific, and more demanding, in its IT security recommendations for states and localities applying for DHS grants full http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=587&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=588&source=rss Wed, 18 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Tracking tens of millions of farm animals -- animals which get replaced every few months -- will be mandatory by 2009, and IT and data management companies are getting ready for big business opportunities http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=588&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=589&source=rss Thu, 19 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 You can take it with you: DHS buys a nifty little device to help its work force be mobile and secure at the same time http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=589&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=591&source=rss Thu, 19 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 It used to be the case that environmental concerns appeared to clash with economic growth and job creation; now an argument is being made that environmental concerns leading to the concentration of critical infrastructure facilities may clash with security http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=591&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=593&source=rss Thu, 19 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 BlackBerry, in desperate effort to ward off court injunction, claims to be an integral part of U.S. critical infrastructure http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=593&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=601&source=rss Thu, 19 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=601&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=602&source=rss Fri, 20 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=602&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=608&source=rss Fri, 20 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 The recent evacuation of a terminal at San Francisco airport draws even more attention to the need for explosive detection at airports http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=608&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=616&source=rss Mon, 23 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=616&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=622&source=rss Mon, 23 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=622&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=625&source=rss Tue, 24 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=625&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=629&source=rss Tue, 24 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=629&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=630&source=rss Tue, 24 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=630&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=632&source=rss Tue, 24 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=632&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=634&source=rss Tue, 24 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=634&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=637&source=rss Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Ohio company teamed up with NASA to develop extra-secure communication gear for satellite communication; it now offers that gear to first responders http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=637&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=640&source=rss Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Used to be the case that large amounts of business data were warehoused for strategic business purposes; now many businesses use active warehousing of data, so the data may be used for tactical, more immediate planning; this means if the data get lost, the debilitating effect on business is that much greater http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=640&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=641&source=rss Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 For business to recover from disaster it has to have its data and applications protected; to do that effectively, both hardware and software encryptions are required, and both transmitted information and stored information should be proected http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=641&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=645&source=rss Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Here is an example of dual-use technology: WDT sea barriers are equally effective in preventing beach erosion as they are in protecting sensitive installations from attacks from the sea http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=645&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=646&source=rss Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Information security big hitter offers enhanced SoC security architecture http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=646&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=650&source=rss Thu, 26 Jan 2006 03:15:18 -0500 A fund is set up to encourage private businesses to build and maintain critical infrastructure on the dark continent http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=650&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=651&source=rss Thu, 26 Jan 2006 03:15:25 -0500 Infrastructure and IT companies are supposed to provide DHS with information to help fashion an effective infrastructure protection policy; these companies are worried about who would have access to that information http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=651&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=654&source=rss Thu, 26 Jan 2006 04:27:00 -0500 The vast U.S. oil and gas infrastructure is exceedingly vulnerable to terrorist attacks, and products which help protect this infrastructure should find many buyers http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=654&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=658&source=rss Thu, 26 Jan 2006 04:27:26 -0500 Sensing the presence of chemical or biological agents from a distance is better than stumbling on them unaware, and the market for remote sensor devices grows http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=658&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=663&source=rss Fri, 27 Jan 2006 02:30:35 -0500 Two giant industrial sectors collide over need to overhaul U.S. patent system, and VCs begin to take sides http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=663&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=673&source=rss Fri, 27 Jan 2006 02:32:12 -0500 Cybercrime reaches record level and shows growing sophistication; DHS beefs up its cybersecurity efforts, even as state and local cybersecurity officials say not enough is done to coordinate federal-state cyber defense efforts http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=673&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=680&source=rss Mon, 30 Jan 2006 04:34:30 -0500 PPSC, a subsidiary of Isonics, two weeks signed up the NBA as a client; last week it signed up Forbes http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=680&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=681&source=rss Mon, 30 Jan 2006 04:34:37 -0500 The heroine in one of E. M. Forster's novels says, "Only connect!.... Live in fragments no longer," and this is what the sophisticated text analysis solution from Attensity does with free-form text; DHS is implementing the system http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=681&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=684&source=rss Mon, 30 Jan 2006 04:51:46 -0500 Biometrics company combines finger-print recognition with 384 Bit security and touts the superiority of finger printing over other forms of biometric identification http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=684&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=693&source=rss Tue, 31 Jan 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Motivational speakers accentuate the positive, but fear is also a great motivator -- just see what countries and companies are planning to spend on defense this year http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=693&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=697&source=rss Wed, 01 Feb 2006 03:16:27 -0500 DHS IG says department WAN susceptible to disruption and data loss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=697&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=698&source=rss Wed, 01 Feb 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Canadian security provider recognized as a "hot" company http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=698&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=700&source=rss Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:03:14 -0500 Security company acquires IT storage and cooling specialist http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=700&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=701&source=rss Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:03:51 -0500 Most of the nation's critical infrastructure is privately owned including the communication infrastructure, so DHS is going to test government-private industry coordination in the event of emergency http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=701&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=707&source=rss Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:16:21 -0500 9/11 and Katrina exposed the vulnerability of communication systems during disasters, and marrying IP telephony and satellite communication may be the solution http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=707&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=710&source=rss Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:19:14 -0500 BlackBerry's legal wrangling brings more criticism of U.S. patent office, with life science-IT battle over patent law reform looming http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=710&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=712&source=rss Thu, 02 Feb 2006 03:29:32 -0500 A paradox: The government is in charge of public safety, but more than 80 percent of U.S. critical infrastructure is in private hands; there is thus a need for government-private industry cooperation http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=712&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=713&source=rss Thu, 02 Feb 2006 05:06:19 -0500 The big hitters in the cybersecurity industry are teaming up to fight spyware, but small spyware companies are worried http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=713&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=714&source=rss Thu, 02 Feb 2006 05:07:16 -0500 Thank God for small favors: The popular e-mail device may be on the verge of losing its patent battle in the U.S., but it has one a small victory in Germany, and will likely win another one in England http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=714&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=715&source=rss Thu, 02 Feb 2006 05:35:30 -0500 FP&L is not waiting for the hurricane season to begin to take more drastic measures than it did in the past to get ready http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=715&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=716&source=rss Thu, 02 Feb 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Here is an example of collaboration between two organizations whose missions -- and technologies -- complement each other nicely http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=716&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=717&source=rss Thu, 02 Feb 2006 05:11:53 -0500 Most companies and government organizations pay lip service to the notion of a paper-less office, but they still depend on a lot of paper, which could be detrimental in the event of a disaster http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=717&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=772&source=rss Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:44:42 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=772&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=773&source=rss Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:44:50 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=773&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=774&source=rss Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:44:57 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=774&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=780&source=rss Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:45:33 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=780&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=787&source=rss Thu, 09 Feb 2006 11:58:27 -0500 There is a lot of talk about the need for greater federal-state cooperation on cyber security, but much is still to be done http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=787&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=788&source=rss Thu, 09 Feb 2006 11:58:42 -0500 Engineers are offering new ideas for structures which would withstand natural or man-made disasters, and which would facilitate better evacuation to safety in case one struck http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=788&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=789&source=rss Thu, 09 Feb 2006 11:58:49 -0500 BU cleared the legal hurdles to building a Level 4 biolab on campus -- and the city of Boston's evacuation plans in case of a disaster come under scrutiny http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=789&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=790&source=rss Thu, 09 Feb 2006 11:59:01 -0500 Nation-wide (indeed, international) cybersecurity drill under way http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=790&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=791&source=rss Thu, 09 Feb 2006 11:59:07 -0500 If you did not like the NSA domestic spying in the United States, wait until you read about this massive data-mining (or, as the government calls it, "dataveillance") project with the innocent code name ADVISE http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=791&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=801&source=rss Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:42:33 -0500 A joint academia-industry collaboration on a hospital emergency computer system http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=801&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=830&source=rss Tue, 14 Feb 2006 10:42:37 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=830&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=836&source=rss Wed, 15 Feb 2006 10:46:06 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=836&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=845&source=rss Thu, 16 Feb 2006 11:06:31 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=845&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=846&source=rss Thu, 16 Feb 2006 11:06:54 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=846&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=847&source=rss Thu, 16 Feb 2006 11:14:16 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=847&source=rss 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http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1063&source=rss Thu, 16 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1063&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1064&source=rss Thu, 16 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1064&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1100&source=rss Mon, 20 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1100&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1113&source=rss Thu, 23 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 The government disbursed more than $4 billion for bioterror defense, but states and localities chose to use much of it for other purposes; Senator Burr says this will now make it harder to get money to spend on vaccines http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1113&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1114&source=rss Thu, 23 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1114&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1115&source=rss Thu, 23 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1115&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1116&source=rss Thu, 23 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1116&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1117&source=rss Thu, 23 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1117&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1121&source=rss Thu, 23 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1121&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1136&source=rss Mon, 27 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Representatives of defense and intelligence agencies on CFIUS, the U.S. government committee examining the acquisition of U.S. companies by foreign companies, objected to Check Point’s acquisition of security software developer Sourcefire; with the firestorm over the scuttled DP World deal and legislation pending in Congress to limit foreign companies ownership of security-sensitive U.S. companies, the deal became doomed, and late last week the two companies announced its cancellation http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1136&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1138&source=rss Mon, 27 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Two companies join their respective strengths -- secure, reliable communication with multi-source information for situational awareness -- to ensure that incident commanders in disaster incidents are in a position to make more informed decisions http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1138&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1144&source=rss Mon, 27 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Congress and the administration are inching -- the more accurate word would be "millimetering" -- toward formulating safety standards for U.S. chemical facilities; trouble is, even if security is enhanced at these facilities, the transportation of deadly chemicals will remain frighteningly vulnerable to attack http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1144&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1163&source=rss Wed, 29 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 To make sure your communication system does not collapse during the next hurricane, you may want to a consider satellite-based system http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1163&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1166&source=rss Wed, 29 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 The U.S. IT sector governing council wants to define and tighten the sector's disaster recovery and business continuity procedures http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1166&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1173&source=rss Thu, 30 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Joining forces with calls for reforming lobbying practices in Congress, a group calls for creating a nonpartisan infrastructure commission to choose which earmarked projects should be funded and which ones rejected http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1173&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1175&source=rss Thu, 30 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Ronald Reagan used to say: “If you cannot make them see the light, make them feel the heat”; some chemical plants have taken plant security seriously, and Geismar, Louisiana-based Honeywell is one of them; trouble is, most of the 15,000 U.S. plants have not followed Honeywell’s example; the threat of federal legislation may concentrate their minds http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1175&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1176&source=rss Thu, 30 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 As we get ready for the 2006 hurricane season, it would help to consider what previous such seasons cost; in the Bahamas they concluded that the 2004 season cost 8 percent of GDP; the figures for the 2005 seas are not yet in http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1176&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1177&source=rss Thu, 30 Mar 2006 05:35:30 -0500 Harvard has a busy network with many demanding users; how does the school make it work – and work safely? http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1177&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1190&source=rss Mon, 03 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The debate in the Senate over the chemical plants safety bill intensifies; the major contention: whether or not plants will be required to adopt IST (inherently safe technologies) http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1190&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1191&source=rss Mon, 03 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 There are two ways to protect buildings from blast effects: Keep the source of the blast away from the building, or contain the explosion once the explosives made it into the building; here is a review of a blast-resistance trash can http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1191&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1193&source=rss Mon, 03 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Communication during disasters is key to effective response, and L-3 chooses a developer of IP radio access networks for CDMA wireless voice and data networks http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1193&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1201&source=rss Tue, 04 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 More damage is done to companies by disgruntled or malicious employees, and Promisec offers a solution which may alleviate this particular problem http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1201&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1214&source=rss Wed, 05 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Trango’s new HD Mesh system is configurable to many critical infrastructure locations. Its most important feature: maintaining strength while growing and adapting to other network systems http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1214&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1225&source=rss Thu, 06 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Who should supply public goods? Public safety is a public good, and as more of this particular good is sought, and its cost increases, the debate about who should provide it intensifies   http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1225&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1228&source=rss Thu, 06 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1228&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1229&source=rss Thu, 06 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1229&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1230&source=rss Thu, 06 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1230&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1231&source=rss Thu, 06 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Companies providing communication gear to the government will have to have their gear FIPS 140-2 compliant; which company is ti first to have received FIPS 140-2 validation? http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1231&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1243&source=rss Mon, 10 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Making the uniformed services talk to each other is no mean feat, but Bantu is trying, offering a secure platform which allows military personnel instantly to locate and communicate across disparate military networks, locations, and computing platforms -- and, yes, regardless of service affiliation http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1243&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1244&source=rss Mon, 10 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Hackers used to be introverted, angry young men with acne who felt misunderstood and sought compensation in beating the system; many of them are still young and angry, but they have become more money-oriented in their activities http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1244&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1267&source=rss Wed, 12 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 SafeNet's USB hardware keys declared strongest in market by independent testing lab http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1267&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1271&source=rss Wed, 12 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Jay Leno said that they found a man in a cave in China whose handwriting was so small, he could put half a chapter of the New Testament on one strand of human hair; but this was only his hobby: His vocation was to write the fine print on rent-a-car contracts; well, Avis Europe hires a U.K. business continuity company to beef up disaster recovery systems in Avis’s Frankfurt, Germany, data center, so all these rent-a-car contracts could survive a disaster http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1271&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1272&source=rss Wed, 12 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The meaning of “is”: Many equate “business continuity” with “resilience” – but there are at least four different meanings business people attach to “resilience”; you should address all of them http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1272&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1283&source=rss Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The reckless behavior of a Georgia chemical plant is yet another proof -- if one were needed -- that "voluntary, industry-developed" chemical plant safety standards are anything but; forget safety measures: The company managers and engineers did not even bother to consult studies in the open literature about the new chemical process they were experimenting with http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1283&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1284&source=rss Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 There is a growing trend to outsource software development to China because of the advantages that country offered relative to its main rival, India; but there is a national security aspect to all of this http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1284&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1285&source=rss Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Many billions of dollars have been invested in DoD IT transformation; legislators complain the pace of transformation is too slow http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1285&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1286&source=rss Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 An innovative public-private coordination effort of security measures at and around the Port of Houston http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1286&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1305&source=rss Tue, 18 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1305&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1310&source=rss Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Maryland-based company to manage the IT systems for the Office of Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1310&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1320&source=rss Thu, 20 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 More businesses now rely on Metro Ethernet for their business communications, so securing these networks becomes even more essential http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1320&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1321&source=rss Thu, 20 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Worries about the rising price of oil and the degradation of the environment by fossil fuels have led to renewed interest in nuclear power plants; worries about terrorism, however, cut in the other http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1321&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1322&source=rss Thu, 20 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 One hundred years ago the earthquake which hit San Francisco killed 3,000, left more than 200,000 homeless, and destroyed more than 28,000 buildings. Is the city ready for the next one? http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1322&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1323&source=rss Thu, 20 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Bipartisan legislation proposed to review thoroughly requests by foreign entities who want to control parts of New York's critical infrastructure http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1323&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1360&source=rss Wed, 26 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The chemical industry has resigned itself to some form of federal regulations of safety measures at chemical plants; one of the major goals of industry lobbyists is now to make sure that safety legislation does not mandate plants to replace the most dangerous chemicals they produce or use with inherently safer chemicals; more than 200 plants have already made the switch on their own, showing that it is not economically prohibitive to do so http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1360&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1363&source=rss Wed, 26 Apr 2006 05:35:30 -0400 This Newport Beach business risk management company will now provide its services to small and medium sized companies through its new MyCSO product http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1363&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1373&source=rss Tue, 02 May 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Water treatment facilities are inviting targets for terrorists because of the toxic chemicals they use and their proximity to population centers, but the water collection system is also vulnerable, and a recent report says not much has been done to protect it http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1373&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1392&source=rss Thu, 04 May 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Water treatemtn facilities are large and their water collection systems sprawling; they are inviting targets for terrorists, and DHS offers municiaplities funds to strengthen their wter montiroing capabilities http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1392&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1393&source=rss Thu, 04 May 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Fire fighting is an essential part of rescue efforts following terrorist or natrural disasters; the materials now being used in buildings, and changing patterns of human behavior, have changed the fire fighting landscape, and DHS wants to know more about these changes http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1393&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1394&source=rss Thu, 04 May 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Chemical industry ally to offer chemical plant safety bill to rival the one being proposed by Senators Collins and Lieberman; new bill more hospitable to industry concerns about IST and protection of companies industrial secrets http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1394&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1396&source=rss Thu, 04 May 2006 05:35:30 -0400 It was unclear for a while whether California trucking association would support background checks on the more 12,000 drivers who come in and out of the sprawling twin ports of Los Anegeles and Long Beach; the trucking association ow say it is for it http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1396&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1424&source=rss Tue, 09 May 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Pandemics are but one reason why more and more companies now pay attention to business continuity issues; a leading data management and storage company buys an innovative Israeli company specializing in network-based data replication and data protection http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1424&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1445&source=rss Wed, 10 May 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Telecom giant partners with a consulting company as it makes its way into the business continuity field http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1445&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1458&source=rss Fri, 12 May 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Forget what you heard about Generation X: Technology-savvy university students and their instructors help the state pin-point problems with a wireless emergency network along a stretch of lonely highway http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1458&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1483&source=rss Mon, 05 Jun 2006 05:35:30 -0400 With more and more sensitive government and corporate information being transmitted wirelessly, there is a growing need to thwart and mitigate the unauthorized wireless leaking of information; A California company has something to offer http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1483&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1590&source=rss Thu, 22 Jun 2006 05:35:30 -0400 San Francisco company is heading down the PCH to build a container inspection facility on site of the former United States Customs Building on Terminal Island at the Port of Los Angeles; the project may cost upwards of $90 million http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1590&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1631&source=rss Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:35:30 -0400 We’re only a few months from the mandatory compliance date with the IT security standard; large IT security providers create an organization to promote HSPD-12 compliance and interoperability http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1631&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1632&source=rss Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Even as the debate continues, it is clear that some legislation to regulate safety measures at chemical plants will emerge from Congress; the chemical industry, which until last December, opposed any such legislation, is now in its fall-back position, trying to make sure that such legislation has federal preemption of state safety rules; has no mandatory IST; and that safety information companies provide the government is exempt from FOIA http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1632&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1633&source=rss Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Philip Crowley of the Center for American Progress offers his views on chemical plant safety http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1633&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1634&source=rss Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Trading of shares for Massachusetts company was halted during morning trading in New York after a story in New York Times regarding possible acquisition http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1634&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1641&source=rss Fri, 30 Jun 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The march toward a chemical plant safety bill continues; a House committee put forth its version of the law, giving a nod to industry’s preferences by including a (qualified) federal preemption of state safety regulations and no mandatory IST http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1641&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1649&source=rss Wed, 05 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 EAGLE is a multi-billion DHS program aiming to consolidate the department’s IT operations; UNISYS has just been awarded important contracts in two categories of the program http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1649&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1661&source=rss Thu, 06 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The multi-billion dollar EAGLE project, aiming to standardize and consolidate DHS IT operations, is beginning to yield rich contracts The usual suspects – Unisys, Raytheon, EDS -- have already been awarded some of these contracts http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1661&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1662&source=rss Thu, 06 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1662&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1663&source=rss Thu, 06 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 DHS has releases its much anticipated critical infrastructure and IT protection plan http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1663&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1664&source=rss Thu, 06 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 CSC wins extensions on key Australian critical infracture projects which may total to be more than $80 million http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1664&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1666&source=rss Thu, 06 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Nuclear warheads have to be inspected and refurbished regularly; to this, they are taken off the missiles and submarines where they are deployed and trucked to secure labs; the U.S. and British defense ministries insist that these warheads cannot explode as a result of accident to or terrorist attack on the convoys transporting them back and forth; a new U.K. Ministry of Defense study says this is not the case, and that a partial explosion (fizzle yield) and lethal release of radiation are possible during transit http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1666&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1668&source=rss Fri, 07 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Worries about the safety of super tankers carrying oil at Boston Harbor combine with unease about illegal immigration, as more than a dozen illegal immigrants are arrested while being used at the harbor for clean-up of hazardous material (what is more, the subcontractor also violated the law requiring protective gear to be worn during such operation) http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1668&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1685&source=rss Tue, 11 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Earlier this year the firestorm over a Dubai-based company’s plans to run operations in several U.S. ports caused many to rethink the question of foreign ownership of U.S. critical infrastructure assets; still, as the city of Chicago is getting set to lease its Midway airport, all the likely bidders are non-U.S. companies http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1685&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1686&source=rss Tue, 11 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The 25 EAGLE contracts DHS has awarded would help the department streamline and standardize its IT operations, but will also save it about $40 million a year it now pays other agencies for various services http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1686&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1691&source=rss Tue, 11 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The tallest -- and newest -- dam in Brazil seriously cracks as an underground tunnel beneath it collapses http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1691&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1699&source=rss Wed, 12 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 In 1951 President Harry Truman launched a national emergency radio broadcasting system aiming to alert Americans in the event of a Soviet nuclear attack on the U.S.; that system, thankfully, was never used, but President Bush has now ordered its upgrading so it could be used to broadcast warnings about national emergencies to Americans’ PDAs, cellular phones, Web sites, e-mail boxes, TV, and radio http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1699&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1707&source=rss Thu, 13 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The Senate takes a step – half a step, critics charge – toward a more meaningful safety scheme for chemical plants http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1707&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1712&source=rss Thu, 13 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The need for interoperability and the threat of hacking will drive the steady growth in government IT spending http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1712&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1713&source=rss Thu, 13 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Finally action is being taken; the Senate has approved legislation that would give DHS control of chemical plant security; but hopefully Secretary Chertoff’s idea of voluntary industry regulation isn’t on the table, otherwise we are back to square one http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1713&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1719&source=rss Fri, 14 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Most of the U.S. critical infrastructure is in private hands, so it makes sense to create a structured government-industry collaborative system for dealing with emergencies related to critical infrastructure; trouble is, the kind of information industry participants should share in such an effort is not only helpful in coping with terrorist acts – it is also helpful to one’s competitors http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1719&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1720&source=rss Fri, 14 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The House panel has now joined a Senate panel in passing a draft chemical plant safety bill; both bills offer qualified federal preemption, and no IST http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1720&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1726&source=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 One of the key issues in the debate over the impending chemical plant safety legislation is the issue of IST, or inherent safer technology: Security experts argue that the 300 or so U.S. chemical plants operating near population centers should be required to replace the most toxic and volatile chemicals they use and store with safer chemicals; the industry and its friends in Congress dismiss the call for IST conversion as being motivated by environmental concerns, not national security; what is the position of the Israeli chemical industry on the issue of IST and terrorism? http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1726&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1727&source=rss Mon, 17 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The leading electronic engineering organization warns of vulnerability of U.S. IT infrastructure, and calls for more investment in it http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1727&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1742&source=rss Wed, 19 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Leading U.S. defense contractor deepens its communication security offerings by acquiring a U.K. specialist in communication countermeasures protecting sensitive electronic data during transmission http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1742&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1744&source=rss Wed, 19 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 DHS is making a point of helping small and resource-poor communicates equip their emergency and first-response forces with interoperable communication gear; in the latest round, DHS has distributed interoperable equipment from Virginia-based C-AT to 43 communities http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1744&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1754&source=rss Thu, 20 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 U.S. government departments and agencies and private contractors doing business with them must comply with the HSPD-12-mandated FIPS 201 by 27 October 2006; during the past year many IT companies applied to the GSA to have their products and solutions approved, and the GSA is announcing such approvals at an ever-growing rate http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1754&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1755&source=rss Thu, 20 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Customization: The weakness of security applications or at least this is what one researcher claims; customization of off-the-shelf software, does it lead to vulnerabilities? http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1755&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1757&source=rss Fri, 21 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The NSA’s wire snooping on Americans is but the tip of the iceberg; the government’s voracious appetite for ever-greater amounts of information for the battle against terrorism offer an opportunity for companies which develop data-mining solutions http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1757&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1758&source=rss Fri, 21 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 DHS awards University of Illinois a contract to develop data-mining software http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1758&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1768&source=rss Mon, 24 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Signal intelligence is becoming big business, and versatile security solutions provider bolsters its offerings by acquiring a sigint specialist http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1768&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1780&source=rss Tue, 25 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 ICx wanted to bolster its chemical detection division, so it merged with detection specialist Griffin http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1780&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1781&source=rss Tue, 25 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Its all about process and control, and InfoZen, a developer of software solutions which help organizations monitor their operations and make them more efficient, wins important recognition http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1781&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1793&source=rss Wed, 26 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Avamar is selected as a principal partner in Sun’s Partner Advantage Program http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1793&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1796&source=rss Thu, 27 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 German smart-card maker selects security solution from IT security giant SafeNet to enhance security of its products http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1796&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1800&source=rss Thu, 27 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 A Hezbollah rocket hits a detergent factory near a northern Israeli city; the rocket caused massive firs but no toxic release; it could have been worse http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1800&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1801&source=rss Thu, 27 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Webmail, and messaging security solutions provider is up 400 percent this second quarter over last year during the same period owing to important contracts and a special certification; this could be a company you might want to keep an eye on http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1801&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1802&source=rss Thu, 27 Jul 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The Canadian government is tightening security around government building is Ottawa and the surrounding area; their solution? The deterrent du jour: a fence http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1802&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1830&source=rss Tue, 01 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The Omaha, Nebraska-based company will acquire technology assets and development rights from one of its manufacturers, CSI Wireless, giving the company control over its GPS tracking device http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1830&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1837&source=rss Wed, 02 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 TSA wants to connect security details, screening stations, and other TSA elements, and it has signed a contract with a company to maintain and secure this IT network http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1837&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1841&source=rss Wed, 02 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The smallest state may soon be the most wired state if a new a new state-wide wireless Internet program is adopted; the benefits for emergency management and first responders in rural areas would be enhanced significantly http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1841&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1848&source=rss Thu, 03 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 A universal automated alert system has been implemented in Singapore’s office of public service; automation keeps IT managers informed at all times of problems within the system cutting down on down-time of critical infrastructures http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1848&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1849&source=rss Thu, 03 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The recent train bombings in India have put the nation on high alert for future terrorist attacks; recent government intelligence says that more attacks may be on the way, making India a prime target for homeland security business http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1849&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1850&source=rss Thu, 03 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Microsoft is on the move; the software giant is planning market blitz by quickly acquiring IT security companies in order to secure its place as a market leader in business security solutions http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1850&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1851&source=rss Thu, 03 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Many of the residents around the Indian Point nuclear complex in New York are already uneasy about the plant’s safety procedures and emergency plans; this will not reassure them: Last night the emergency siren system went down for six hours as a result of a computer malfunction http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1851&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1859&source=rss Fri, 04 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Defending sprawling infrastructure facilities is not easy – not only because of the size of these facilities, but also because of the large amounts of information being constantly collected by CCTVs stationed on these facilities’ perimeters; SilentSoldier is one solution to the problem, and respected F&S has just given it an award http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1859&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1860&source=rss Fri, 04 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Communication, communication, communication: The mantra of first responders; as is the case in other areas of society, first responders, too, begin to adopt VoIP solutions, and VoX benefits http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1860&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1869&source=rss Fri, 04 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Communication, communication, communication: The mantra of first responders; as is the case in other areas of society, first responders, too, begin to adopt VoIP solutions, and VoX benefits http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1869&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1886&source=rss Mon, 07 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 An OMB directive set today as the deadline for U.S. government agencies to come into compliance with a mandate requiring deployment of hard-drive encryption; SafeNet distributes free encryption software to agencies, hoping this will spur them to buy the company’s products http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1886&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1901&source=rss Wed, 09 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 NSA usually operates under the shroud of secrecy, but their energy supply issues are no secret at all; the spy agency may soon face critical blackouts which could be detrimental to the agency’s top secret work if the problem is not addressed soon http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1901&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1903&source=rss Wed, 09 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 Opportunity: The IT systems for DHS are still vulnerable according to inspector general of the agency; its main weaknesses are access controls, system-wide security, and service continuity http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1903&source=rss http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1904&source=rss Wed, 09 Aug 2006 05:35:30 -0400 The Aon Center, the fourteenth-tallest building in the world is a prime target for terrorist according to a DHS spokesman; the owners of the building, however, believe they are prepared http://hsdailywire.com/single.php?id=1904&source=rss