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Hacker Gang Jailed for Cyber Attacks on CIA, Senate and U.S. Air Force  

Four hackers were sent to jail on Thursday for a series of high-profile cyber attacks on targets such as the CIA and the U.S. Senate. Learn more

May 17,2013 by Mike O'Brien   0

Why Defense Contractors Can’t Afford Not to Have a Blog  

In the movie Zero Dark Thirty, which dramatized the operation that found and killed Osama bin Laden, one of my favorite scenes was short and probably overlooked by many. Learn more

May 17,2013 by Douglas Burdett   0

New Study Highlights Link of Repeat Brain Injury and Suicide Risk  

New research into soldiers who were deployed in Iraq shows a direct link between the number of brain injuries an individual has suffered and thoughts of suicide. Learn more

May 17,2013 by Mike O'Brien   1

iPhone to Challenge Blackberry After DoD Grants it Security Clearance  

Let the battle commence. Weeks after the latest Blackberry and Samsung were given security clearance, Apple’s iPhones and iPads have been given the nod by the Pentagon. Learn more

May 17,2013 by Mike O'Brien   0

Twitter’s Big Hitters: The Top Feds on Social Media  

Social media rules our lives – very few people read newspapers and magazines on the commute to work, TV no longer seems to be the primary source of news and the days of a family sharing the Sunday paper seem to have long gone. Learn more

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You Don’t Have a Malware Problem, You Have an Adversary Problem!  

Adam Meyers, Director of Intelligence at CrowdStrike believes the ‘Shamoon’ cyber attack was a ‘wake up call’ for the O&G industry, especially due to the lack of sophistication of the code. This interview examines the key learnings from Cyber threats like Shamoon, including ‘Anchor Panda’, ‘Clever Kitten’, and explores CrowdStrike’s Active Defense Platform, and how this technology aims to mitigate the evolving cyber menace. Learn more

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IHS: Tactical Solutions in a Challenging Environment  

In an exclusive interview with IDGA.org, Bill Edgar, Managing Director of IHS’Aerospace and Maritime Group, outlined his company’s work in the military space and addressed the challenges facing the Pentagon and the contractor industry. Here is a condensed version of the full podcast interview. Learn more

May 15,2013 by Mike O'Brien   0

NICE and NIST: Plotting Cyber Milestones and Building Partnerships  

Cyber-security is pervasive everywhere, so there’s no way that any single federal agency or single government agency at all can tackle this by themselves. Dr. Ernest McDuffie, Lead, National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) at NIST, examines the current and future plans for the initiative and highlights what the directives are from the White House on the state of cyber security in 2013... Learn more

May 15,2013 by Ernest McDuffie   0

Cyber Vision 2025: USAF's Plan for Cyber Advantage  

Cyber Vision 2025 presents four core, integrating themes. These are mission assurance and empowerment, agility and resilience, optimized human-machine systems, and software and hardware foundations of trust. Dr. Mark Maybury explores the background of the Cyber Vision 2025 study, the outcomes, aims, and challenges in the following IDGA exclusive. Read on... Learn more

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IHS: Tactical Solutions in a Challenging Environment  

At a time of unprecedented cutbacks, the Pentagon and the defense contractor industry as a whole must reassess their strategies to effectively do more with less. Here Bill Edgar, the Managing Director of IHS' Aerospace and Maritime Group, discusses the key issues faced by contractors and the Department of Defense and outlines IHS' work in the industry. Learn more

May 15,2013

Cyber, NIST and all things NICE  

In this audio interview Dr. Ernest McDuffie, Lead, National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) at NIST, examines the current and future plans for the initiative and highlights what the directives are from the White House on the state of cyber security in 2013... Learn more

May 15,2013

Podcast: Energy Efficiency Part 1  

Learn how your organization can cut data center energy consumption by 40 to 50%. Join Steve Sams, IBM vice president and resident expert on energy efficiency and green technologies as he discusses the building blocks to addressing energy efficiency challenges in data centers. From consumption diagnostics, to design and build, to server and storage virtualization, find out how the right building blocks can help your organization capitalize with energy efficiency. Learn more

May 02,2013

Evolving the Border Strategy 2012-2016  

There are three principal themes of the 2012-2016 Border Strategy: Information, Integration & Rapid Response. This video interview features Larry Belotti, Acting Chief Patrol Agent, Detroit Sector, U.S. Border Patrol - examining the latest changes to the new strategy, how the Border Patrol are meeting evolving threats on the northern border, and how mobile response and change detection give the U.S. an advantage at the border. Watch now... Learn more

April 23,2013

LTC Saxon on CRM: 'It’s about Collaboration, Customer Experience & Satisfaction'  

CRM is about collaboration. It’s about allowing multiple entities, whether it be a constituent, a customer, an outreach person, a support person—to be able to share information between itself. Listen to this audio podcast, featuring LTC Bobby Saxon, Division Chief, Enterprise Management Decision Support (EMDS) System, G-3/5/7, US Army Learn more

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