The ever-changing and ever-expanding quest to keep information technology systems secure requires collaboration and coordination among government and business enterprises. To foster such joint efforts, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has put out the word to U.S. businesses to propose ideas and literally work side by side with federal counterparts to develop effective cybersecurity programs. NIST issued a formal call for proposals to the business community last month. The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence is operating the program.
Feds, US Businesses to Link Arms on Cybersecurity
Posted by: John K. Higgins November 7, 2012 05:00 AMThe ever-changing and ever-expanding quest to keep information technology systems secure requires collaboration and coordination among government and business enterprises. To foster such joint efforts, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has put out the word to U.S. businesses to propose ideas and literally work side by side with federal counterparts to develop effective cybersecurity programs. NIST issued a formal call for proposals to the business community last month. The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence is operating the program.