For U.S. Defense Contractors, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) is the bible of process, procedure and how things are accomplished for every contractor. Additionally, every cleared employee must be provided security training. And you the contractor or the contractor’s security representative are responsible for its creation and presentation. Your cleared personnel are also individually responsible, as noted …
VOA – US Cyber Command to Take Offensive
US Cyber Command to Take Offensive – (March 15, 2013) “The U.S. Department of Defense has made a rare acknowledgement that it is developing offensive cyber capabilities. In testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee this past week, Gen. Keith Alexander, director of the National Security Agency, said 13 cyber warfare “teams” would be ready by 2015.” …{snip}… Christopher Burgess, principal …
VOA – Hacking: Not just China
Hacking: Not Just China – (February 21, 2013) “Computer hacking by the Chinese has been causing a stir in recent weeks, but experts warn that focusing too much on Beijing could open the door to cyber spies from other countries the U.S. government is monitoring. For example, the most recent National Intelligence Estimate, a classified document said to represent a consensus …