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12-15-2005, 09:25 AM
"The Homeland Security Department has made sustained progress in improving cybersecurity in priority areas, but a lot of work remains to be done, according to an advocacy group of IT vendors and a DHS official.
Andy Purdy, acting director of DHS’ National Cyber Security Division, held a briefing to field questions about an industry trade association’s report card that gave the department poor grades on cybersecurity.
According to the report card released yesterday by the Cyber Security Industry Alliance, the federal government failed to make much progress in securing its information systems in 2005, nor did it do much to encourage industry to strengthen its own IT security."
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Andy Purdy, acting director of DHS’ National Cyber Security Division, held a briefing to field questions about an industry trade association’s report card that gave the department poor grades on cybersecurity.
According to the report card released yesterday by the Cyber Security Industry Alliance, the federal government failed to make much progress in securing its information systems in 2005, nor did it do much to encourage industry to strengthen its own IT security."
To Read More Click Here:
http://www.gcn.com/vol1_no1/daily-updates/37776-1.html