January 2014: Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Data Protection Articles

January 2014: Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Data Protection Articles

1.Bipartisan senators introduce data security bill

a.http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/195560-bipartisan-senators-introduce-data-security-bill

2.Cybersecurity Bill Advances in House

a.http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/cybersecurity-bill-advances-in-house-a-6401

3.NIST drops privacy appendix from cybersecurity framework

a.http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/nist-drops-privacy-appendix-cybersecurity-framework/2014-01-19

4.DHS revs up its part of the cyber executive order

a.http://www.federalnewsradio.com/241/3553526/DHS-revs-up-its-part-of-the-cyber-executive-order

5.DHS Alerts Contractors to Bank Data Theft

a.http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/01/dhs-alerts-contractors-to-bank-data-theft/

6.Federal contractors should implement cybersecurity in operations and products, says DoD and GSA

a.http://www.fiercegovernmentit.com/story/federal-contractors-should-implement-cybersecurity-operations-and-products/2014-01-27?utm_campaign=SocialMedia

7.Cloud vendors must meet federal security standards by June

a.http://www.federaltimes.com/article/20140102/FEDIT01/301020007/Cloud-vendors-must-meet-federal-security-standards-by-June

8.FedRAMP: Keeping up with changing cloud security standards

a.http://fcw.com/Articles/2014/01/27/ExecTech-FedRAMP.aspx?Page=1

9.Russia hacked hundreds of Western, Asian companies: security firm

a.http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/22/us-russia-cyberespionage-idUSBREA0L07Q20140122

10.Target's data breach sparks calls for action

a.http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/194414-targets-data-breach-sparks-calls-for-fed-action

11.Retail Breaches: Who's Next?

a.http://www.govinfosecurity.com/retail-breaches-whos-next-a-6376

12.OMB revising data breach reporting requirements

a.http://www.federalnewsradio.com/241/3538804/OMB-revising-data-breach-reporting-requirements

13.Agencies get specific instructions to improve information sharing, safeguarding

a.http://www.federalnewsradio.com/241/3542884/Agencies-get-specific-instructions-to-improve-information-sharing-safeguarding

14.Online Privacy Could Spark U.S.-EU Trade Rift

a.http://online.wsj.com/news/article_email/SB10001424052702304361604579291041878017398-lMyQjAxMTA0MDAwODEwNDgyWj

15.Obama Outlines Calibrated Curbs on Phone Spying

a.http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/18/us/politics/obama-nsa.html

16.N.S.A. Choice Is Navy Expert on Cyberwar

a.http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/31/world/vice-admiral-to-be-named-nsa-director.html?smid=tw-share&_r=0

17.What does NSA fallout mean for cyber?

a.http://fcw.com/Articles/2014/01/24/PCLOB-215-cyber-implications.aspx?Page=1

18.N.S.A. Devises Radio Pathway Into Computers

a.http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/15/us/nsa-effort-pries-open-computers-not-connected-to-internet.html

19.Attorney-client privilege: a checklist for digital communications

a.http://www.lexisnexis.com/communities/corporatecounselnewsletter/b/newsletter/archive/2014/01/06/attorney-client-privilege-a-checklist-for-digital-communications.aspx