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Considerations and Lessons Learned for Federal Agency Implementation of DNS Security Extensions and E-mail Authentication
Date: April 16, 2012Type: Article
Lessons Learned for Federal Implementation of DNS Security Extensions and E-mail Authentication
Date: April 16, 2012Type: News
In 2011 the DHS Federal Network Security (FNS) Division and ISIMC Network and Infrastructure Security Sub-Committee (NISSC) collaborated to establish a tiger team to explicitly address federal implementation of identity assertion technologies on public facing internet services such as DNSSEC...
Cybersecurity Transformation and Information Sharing at the Department of Energy
Date: January 27, 2012Type: Article
Cybersecurity Transformation and Information Sharing at the Department of Energy
Date: January 27, 2012Type: Blog
Cybersecurity is a critical enabler of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) diverse mission and essential for protecting our cyber networks, computers and mobile devices.
FedRAMP security requirements benchmark IT reform
Date: January 06, 2012Type: Article
New FedRAMP security requirements benchmark IT reform
Date: January 06, 2012Type: Blog
FedRAMP’s unified risk management process will evaluate IT services offered by vendors on behalf of Federal agencies, saving agencies from conducting their own risk management programs. By reducing duplicative risk management efforts, FedRAMP will enable Federal agencies to focus their...
CIO Council Releases Cybersecurity Workforce Development Matrices
Date: December 05, 2011Type: News
The Information Security and Identity Management Committee (ISIMC) and the IT Workforce Committee (ITWC) of the Federal CIO Council are publicly releasing four Cybersecurity Workforce Development Matrices and the accompanying
Date: December 05, 2011
Cybersecurity Workforce Development Matrix Resource Guide (Final) Oct 2011.pdf
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Cybersecurity Workforce Development Matrix Resource Guide Oct 2011
Date: December 05, 2011Type: Pdf (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view this file)
Federal Government Adoption of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)Frequently Asked Questions Updated: November 4, 2011
Date: November 04, 2011Type: Doc (Microsoft Word is required to view this file)
In September 2010, OMB issued a memorandum requiring federal agencies to operationally deploy native Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) for public Internet servers and internal applications that communicate with public servers. This new directive builds upon an August 2005 memorandum, M-05-22,...
Federal Government Adoption of Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6)Frequently Asked Questions Updated: November 4, 2011
Date: November 04, 2011Type: Pdf (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view this file)
In September 2010, OMB issued a memorandum requiring federal agencies to operationally deploy native Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) for public Internet servers and internal applications that communicate with public servers. This new directive builds upon an August 2005 memorandum, M-05-22,...
The “Business” of Cybersecurity!
Date: October 06, 2011Type: Article
The “Business” of Cybersecurity!
Date: October 06, 2011Type: Blog
October marks our 8th Annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month at Department of Transportation (DOT). The theme of our overall awareness campaign is “Cybersecurity is Our Responsibility”. Each consecutive week will focus on a specific theme including remote access, mobile devices, data protection, PIV...
Commerce Emphasizing Innovation and Efficiency in IT Security Operations
Date: September 08, 2011Type: Blog
You missed it! The Department of Commerce's Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) hosted its inaugural Innovating Security Conference to increase knowledge and awareness of various initiatives, exchange information and ideas, and engage in discussions on ways to further protect and...
Additional Resources
Date: August 26, 2011Type: Article
Why IT Efficiencies?
Date: May 04, 2011Type: Blog
Why is the Department of the Navy aggressively pursuing information technology efficiencies? There are a number of contributing factors that led to the recent focus on efficiencies, but the primary catalyst is the realization by Department of Defense and DON leadership that from a fiscal...
Getting Program Governance Right Helps Ensure Success
Date: April 28, 2011Type: Article
Getting Program Governance Right Helps Ensure Success
Date: April 28, 2011Type: Blog
My first post on the challenge of delivering successful IT programs introduced the topic of tiered governance and the need to have effective governance at the enterprise, portfolio, and program level. Let’s dig deeper into program-level governance.
Best Practices: SSA Program Manager Development Practices
Date: April 26, 2011Type: Article
IT Reform: ITWCA Survey Analysis Training Begins March 22
Date: March 18, 2011Type: News
Thanks to all who participated in the 2011 IT Workforce Capability Assessment (ITWCA) survey. In the next phase of the project, training will be provided to agency human capital planners on March 22, 24, and 31 to extract and analyze the data collected. Planners will be able to analyze data...



