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SEALs, Spies, Security, Celebrity: Suits and Spooks Anti-Conference comes to Los Angeles

2012-05-01 06:29:48

LOS ANGELES, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When the largest security companies in the world (RSA and Symantec) have had their own source code stolen by hackers, it's time to recognize that our present security model is outdated and broken. When George Clooney's Satellite Sentinel Project brought together six disparate groups that had never worked together before and accomplished in the Sudan what no else had in just 60 days, its time to re-define what "power" is. At the upcoming Suits...

From Warrior to Cyber Warrior: W2CW(TM) Provides Cyber Security Training and Job Placement to Returning Military Veterans and Wounded Warriors

2012-05-01 02:36:19

ARLINGTON, Va., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lunarline, a cyber security services, training, and product company, and Echo360, a blended learning and lecture capture solution provider, announced today the formation of the Warrior to Cyber Warrior program. The new non-profit organization provides career training that links America's returning Veterans and Wounded Warriors to employers in need of qualified cyber security professionals through training and career placement. The W2CW...

CISPA Clears House, What's Next And What It Means

CISPA Clears The House, What's Next And What It Means

2012-04-30 05:08:28

Michael Harper for RedOrbit.com It’s an ever-connected world in which we live. To pretend otherwise is nothing more than a pipe dream. At the risk of sounding like a Doomsday Prophet, this isn’t the beginning of the end of those innocent days of yesteryear. We’re already in the thickest part of the weeds, rubbing the sleep from our eyes and trying our best to part the brush in this new and exotic jungle. We became distracted, you see, by every benefit of this new age of...

Spectrum Challenges for Air, Sea Battlespace Operations Addressed

2012-04-27 02:21:13

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Association of Old Crows (AOC) delivers a redesigned and interactive conference series June 5-6 in Charleston, SC. This annual conference entitled: "EW, IO & Cyber Capabilities for Air, Sea Battlespace Operations" focuses on how technology will drive integration across target sets common to Electronic Warfare (EW), Information Operations (IO), and Cyber Warfare. This two-day conference features both unclassified and...

CounterTack Partners with HP to Enhance Visibility into In-Progress Cyber Attacks

2012-04-25 02:36:30

WALTHAM, Mass., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CounterTack, the industry's first and only provider of in-progress cyber attack intelligence and response solutions, today announced that it has partnered with HP and received the HP ArcSight Common Event Format (CEF) certification for its Event Horizon solution. This certification affirms the interoperability of Event Horizon with the HP ArcSight Security Intelligence and Risk Management (SIRM) platform. With this partnership,...

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett, FBI, Department of Homeland Security, and United Kingdom Officials to Address Government and Industry Collaboration on Fighting Cyber Threats

2012-04-24 02:36:41

PITTSBURGH, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA) will host, on Thursday, April 26, from 12:00-1:30 p.m., at Heinz Field, a luncheon forum entitled "The Global Partnership: How Government and Industry are Mitigating Cyber Threats". The forum will examine the state of government and industry collaboration on cyber threats and shed light on current collaboration between the U.S., the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the United...

Rsignia, Inc. and ReVera Gov, Inc. Form Strategic Alliance

2012-04-23 06:31:56

COLUMBIA, Md., April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rsignia, Inc. and ReVera Gov, Inc. today announced a strategic alliance between the two companies. This alliance forges a mutually advantageous bond leveraging each other's respective technologies. Their capabilities converge to offer a cohesive and proactive network security offering that solves global problems surrounding new modes of communications. This strategic alliance enables the companies to develop and market their "Alliance...

Rsignia, Inc. and Endace Sign New Partnership Agreement

2012-04-19 06:32:18

COLUMBIA, Md., April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rsignia, Inc., and Endace today announced they have signed a new agreement that strengthens their long-standing relationship. The agreement allows Rsignia to incorporate Endace Data Acquisition and Generation (DAG) cards inside their CyWarfius® network security line of products and allows Rsignia to continue to offer Endace's line of visibility solutions. Rsignia's CyWarfius® product line features a unique approach to deep packet...

Vote Nears On Controversial Cybersecurity Bill (CISPA)

2012-04-19 07:24:49

Sponsors of the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) released the latest changes to their legislation this week, a move they hope will address the concerns of a coalition of civil liberties groups who have launched a “week of action” to protest the proposals. The bill, HR 3523, aims to broaden the means for communication between private companies and the federal government on issues of cybersecurity and national security, and gives authorities additional...

U.S. Cyber Challenge Extends Deadline for Cyber Quests Online Competition

2012-04-18 06:31:30

National Online Cyber Quest Contest to Qualify for Invitation to Cyber Camps This Summer Extends Deadline IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Board of Information Security Examiners, through the U.S. Cyber Challenge Initiative, today announced that the deadline for the Cyber Quest competition has been extended to April 29, 2012. Individuals can register at www.USCC.CyberQuests.org. The Cyber Quest competition features a series of quiz questions...