A pair of new reports suggest that despite repeated attempts by the Obama administration to beef up U.S. cybersecurity, the nation is not ready to handle a major attack, and government agencies lag far behind deadlines for showing security improvements. Those conclusions are reached in the Office of Management and Budget’s Fiscal Year 2011
report to Congress on the implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act, and the Defense Science Board Task Force’s study on resilient military systems and the advanced cyber threat.
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Reports: US Cybersecurity Firewalls Built on Shaky Foundations
Posted by: Richard Adhikari March 8, 2013 05:00 AMA pair of new reports suggest that despite repeated attempts by the Obama administration to beef up U.S. cybersecurity, the nation is not ready to handle a major attack, and government agencies lag far behind deadlines for showing security improvements. Those conclusions are reached in the Office of Management and Budget’s Fiscal Year 2011
report to Congress on the implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act, and the Defense Science Board Task Force’s study on resilient military systems and the advanced cyber threat.