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October 8th, 2010 at 05:00pm
Under Advocacy
There was a recently-published interview on the New New Internet with Dr. William Luti of Digital Management, discussing cyber security in the US government. To me, most of the material is familiar, but it’s nice to see more people discussing openly that we, the good guys, are in danger of losing the war to hackers. [...]
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By Ken Y-N
October 2nd, 2010 at 02:53pm
Under Advocacy
America’s National Security Agency recently issued a press release describing the highlights from the recent National Security Agency’s first Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition. The NSA are developing a High Assurance Platform (HAP) that uses standard off-the-shelf components but provides the sort of security they need, and Trusted Computing and the Trusted Computing Group are [...]
Continue Reading NSA reports on their recent Trusted Computing Conference
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By Ken Y-N
September 28th, 2010 at 04:01pm
Under Advocacy
Computerworld recently reported on the recent NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition in Orlando, in particular about how a slow accreditation process is causing problems. In a very detailed article many of the advances in trusted computing for the National Security Agency are outlined, but as Bill Ross from General Dynamics pointed out: "The rapidly [...]
Continue Reading NSA accreditation holding up security advances
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By Ken Y-N
September 27th, 2010 at 03:55pm
Under General
There was a quite amusing article from Ellen Messmer of Network World, who attended the NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition at Florida as a member of the press, and although she was only allowed to attend basically one of the three days, she managed to get a ticket to an evening party, only to [...]
Continue Reading How to get thrown out of an NSA party
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By Ken Y-N
September 27th, 2010 at 03:49pm
Under General
There was a bunch of posts to the TCG official blog regarding the recent NSA Trusted Computing Conference held in Orlando, Florida. Here is a recap: In the Exhibit Area TCG In Action part 1 and part 2 Day 2 of TCG in Action Finally, a panel discussion recap I wish I could have found [...]
Continue Reading Trusted Computing Group at the NSA Trusted Computing Conference
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By Ken Y-N
August 16th, 2010 at 03:59pm
Under Advocacy
Next month, on September 14th to 16th 2010, the National Security Agency will be hosting a Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition in Orlando, Florida, and naturally the TCG will be there as one of the Bronze Sponsors. To whet your appetite, first there is the TCG’s press release describing how the NSA’s High Assurance Platform [...]
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By Ken Y-N
June 7th, 2010 at 02:54pm
Under Advocacy
This September from the 14th to the 16th at Orlando Florida, the USA’s National Security Agency invites you to: attend the first NSA Trusted Computing Conference and Exposition hosted by the Trusted Computing Division of the NSA/CSS Commercial Solutions Center (NCSC), in partnership with the High Assurance Platform® (HAP) Program Office. The theme for this [...]
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By Ken Y-N
March 16th, 2008 at 03:01pm
Under TCG
This article mentions the TCG only at the very end, but I thought this was an interesting develoment worthy of reporting. The current issue for intelligence analysts is that to maintain security between multiple tasks and networks and to prevent data leakage, they need one computer per network, filling up their desks with vast quantities [...]
Continue Reading NSA, IBM and General Dynamics and classified data
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By Ken Y-N