Cyber attacks and cyber espionage have been the focus of media attention (again) lately. In addition to the news of Apple, Facebook, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Twitter all suffering cyber attacks, two important documents were released this past week. The first, a report by the data forensic
February 2013
The White House Issues Executive Order On Cybersecurity
By Al Saikali on
Posted in Data Security
Yesterday, President Obama issued an Executive Order to improve critical infrastructure cybersecurity in the United States. The Order attempts to facilitate sharing of important information between the federal government and certain critical infrastructure in an effort to protect that infrastructure against cyber intrusions. The Order, which was formally announced and became effective during the President’s…