Two companies have been tapped by the Defense Department Public Key Infrastructure Program Management Office to provide digital certificate validation products to users worldwide.
A provider of keyboard/video/mouse and remote connectivity solutions to manage servers and other network devices has released an enterprise-class combo KVM solution that includes IP access, officials at ATEN Technology Inc. said.
Broadcom Corp., a provider of integrated semiconductor solutions for broadband communications, has released StrataXGS III, a switch solution that includes integrated Ethernet switch chips and embedded security, officials from the Irvine, Calif., company said.
"An error of misconfiguration" at the Energy Department exposed dozens of sensitive Homeland Security Department documents on a public Internet site for several days, according to an Energy Department spokesman.
Thales e-Security Inc. is finishing work on an encryption appliance to secure legacy process control systems that regulate much of the nation's critical infrastructure.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the National Security Agency have released a specification to standardize IT security checklists.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology Jan. 31 released the final public draft of recommended security controls for federal systems, a fine-tuned version of a document that will become a mandatory Federal Information Processing Standard by the end of the year.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the final public draft of recommended security controls for federal systems, a fine-tuned version of a document that will become a mandatory Federal Information Processing Standard by the end of the year.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the National Security Agency have released a specification to standardize IT security checklists.
Because of an apparent security glitch at the Energy Department, dozens of sensitive Homeland Security Department documents have been available on a public Internet site for several days.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency issued a broad agency announcement seeking research, development, design and testing proposals to be undertaken by the agency's Advanced Technology Office.
The New Jersey Department of the Treasury's Purchase Bureau wants to improve its radio communications system. An RFP may be issued during the first quarter. The vendor will upgrade and maintain equipment and systems. The labor portion is restricted to installation, maintenance and additions to radio communications equipment and systems. Bidders awarded contracts for equipment must be able to provide installations and maintenance.
The Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency seeks prototypes and technology for improvised explosive devise detection systems. The agency wants proposals for systems to detect explosives in large vehicles, cars or other small vehicles.
The Justice Department's Inspector General Office has concluded that the FBI's Virtual Case File project, on which the bureau has spent almost $170 million since June 2001, won't succeed.
The Office of Management and Budget is requiring agencies to use one of three approved shared-service providers for public-key infrastructure and electronic-signature services.
A malware hall of fame is the latest addition to the year's what's in and what's out lists. The Noomy.A worm nabbed the most sophisticated honors and the Zafi.D the most opportunistic.
