by Paul Rosenzweig | Feb 11, 2016 | Artificial intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, National Security
In 2006, when the Office of the Director of National Intelligence provided its first “Annual Threat Asssessment” top billing went to the “Global Jihadist Threat.” Rounding out the top three concerns, Director Negroponte mentioned the then-ongoing…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Feb 8, 2016 | Cybersecurity, National Security
In connection with today’s budget roll-out, President Obama has announced a National Cybersecurity Plan. Highlights of his national action plan include the following: In connection with today’s budget roll-out, President Obama has announced a…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jan 22, 2016 | Cybersecurity
Pentagon Delays Cybersecurity Requirements. “The Pentagon has delayed for almost two years a requirement that as many as 10,000 companies show that they have systems to protect sensitive but unclassified information from cyber-attacks before signing…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jan 17, 2016 | Cybersecurity
Late last week, the Washington Post had an article asking the question whether nuclear power plants are at risk of cyber attack. The article was keyed to a much lengthier, detailed report from the Nuclear Threat Initiative (a non-profit associated…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Dec 15, 2015 | Cybersecurity
We have white smoke. Finally, after 8 years of discussion Congress has passed a cybersecurity information sharing bill. The Cybersecurity Act of 2015 is Division N of the omnibus spending bill that will soon be enacted by Congress. Title I of that…
