Category: Cyber
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Congress Introduces “Active Cyber Defense Certainty” Act
Washington, D.C.—Representative Tom Graves (R-GA-14) proposed the Active Cyber Defense Certainty (ACDC) Act. The bill makes changes to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) to allow the use of […]
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NCWF: Public Comments Due 06 JAN 17
WASHINGTON (US-CERT.gov) — The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) developed the NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (NCWF) to define the cybersecurity workforce and provide a common taxonomy and lexicon by […]
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Cyber “Proxy” Wars: Massive DDoS Attacks Shutting Down Popular Sites
Hacker DDoS Attacks Against DynDNS Knocked Major Services Off Line MANCHESTER, NH (The Hacker News)—The Internet recently witnessed a record-breaking largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack of over one […]
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CBCF Hosts Intelligence Community Summit and Career Fair During ALC ’16
WASHINGTON, D.C. (bdpatoday) — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) hosted an industry outreach summit and career fair for the Intelligence Community (IC) on September 15, 2016, in Washington, […]
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Best Buy is Celebrating 50 Years—Birthday Bash $tarts before midnight!
National BDPA’s Platinum Sponsor Offers Back-to-School Birthday Bash DEAL$ ST. PAUL, MN [CNBC]—To celebrate the 50th anniversary of its first store, Best Buy is throwing a “birthday bash” celebration for […]
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NSA certifies Raytheon encryption
C4ISRNet reports the National Security Agency (NSA) has certified Raytheon’s KG-350 Ethernet encryption system for networks. The Type 1 certification allows the KG-350 to be used to secure networks handing […]
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Virtual High School Computer Competition
BDPA Midwest Region – 2016 Virtual High School Computer Competition (#HSCC) by BDPA Midwest Region Vice-President, Michael Wulf CHICAGO, IL (bdpatoday)—It was like an “Invasion of the Biggest and Best […]
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Cyber ROTC
The House Passes Fiscal Year 2017 Defense Policy Bill WASHINGTON — The House voted on Wednesday, May 18th, 2016, to add billions to a list of Pentagon weapons programs and training, […]
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The Dirty Dozen: 12 Cloud Security Threats
Introducing the ‘Treacherous 12,’ the top security threats organizations face when using cloud services by Fahmida Y. Rashid, InfoWorld SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Enterprises are no longer sitting on their hands, wondering if […]
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Decoding the Department of Defense (DoD)
DIUx Invites your firm to Participate in a special Small Business Townhall: Director, Defense Innovation Unit Experimental Acting Director, DoD Office of Small Business Programs Chief of Contracting Policy Branch, […]