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• Small cloud companies struggling to secure federal contracts

  by Elizabeth Hyman on Wednesday, June 20, 2012

  Tags: Small Business Owners , ITworkforce , public advocacy , fedramp , smallbiz , Advocacy , Cloud , Hyman , CISPA , DHS , Napoliano , Tech Workforce , Cloud/SaaS , Rogers

  A look at the week of June 19 in public advocacy for the IT channel: Small cloud companies are struggling to secure federal contracts and certification due to the overwhelming demand of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, says the Washington Post. Small business owners are embracing a new bill designed to keep ... Read More

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• Top GOPers Block Cybersecurity Bill

  by Elizabeth Hyman on Wednesday, February 22, 2012

  Tags: public advocacy , Napolitano , IT Security , Veterans , Advocacy , t2tc , Hyman , GOP , DHS , ITsecurity , Lieberman , Tech Workforce

  A look at the week of February 21 in public advocacy for the IT channel:  This week, Republican senators voiced their opposition to cybersecurity legislation introduced by Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT).  Meanwhile, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano expressed support for the legislation, which would require critical sectors to report network intrusions ... Read More

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• Cybersecurity Legislation Predictably Unpredictable on Capitol Hill

  by David Valdez on Wednesday, February 08, 2012

  Tags: public advocacy , Smith , IT Security , Mack , PIPA , Advocacy , Leahy , DHS , ITsecurity , data breach , SOPA , Issa

  The 2012 legislative session started off looking very promising for the passage of cybersecurity reform -- then suddenly the landscape shifted. On privacy and intellectual property issues, we saw the Internet companies flex lobbying muscle in an unprecedented way.  Finally, even though 2011 saw more major data breach incidents than previous years, data breach reform ... Read More

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• Hacked Companies Still Not Telling Investors

  by Elizabeth Hyman on Wednesday, February 08, 2012

  Tags: public advocacy , IT Security , healthcare IT , Advocacy , Hyman , HealthIT , DHS , governmentIT , ITsecurity

  A look at the week of February 6 in public advocacy for the IT channel:  This week Reuters looks at how companies that have been victims of cyberattacks are disclosing – or not disclosing – these breaches to investors and the government.  A House panel has approved a cyber bill giving the Department of Homeland ... Read More

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• Senate Cybersecurity Bill Sparks Concerns about Government Control

  by Elizabeth Hyman on Wednesday, February 01, 2012

  Tags: public advocacy , IT Security , chopra , Obama , Advocacy , juniper , Hyman , DHS

  A look at the week of January 31 in public advocacy for the IT channel:  This week, a compressive cyber bill under discussion in the Senate has some contractors worried about what they see as government overreach.  President Obama’s Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra stepped down last week, and members of the tech industry ... Read More

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