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Fair Elections Depend on Information Assurance

Security standards would protect citizens’ rights and freedoms.

Citizens must be confident that their votes are counted as they are cast. Following the example of the NIST SP 800-53 Revision 4 Control Families list would be one way to ensure the information technology piece of voting machines is protected from threats and vulnerabilities. Credit: Shutterstock/Burlingham

Transportation Security Tackles Network Security

The Transportation Security Administration is doing more than just making sure travelers have a safe trip; it also is ensuring the security of the data, video and voice communications that travel on its network. In response to the deficiencies raised in a report issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's inspector general last year, the administration acknowledged its network flaws and moved forward quickly to correct them. Among the issues that needed to be addressed were policies, processes and procedures concerning security testing, audits, and configuration and patch management.

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'Exponential Thinking' Will Propel the U.S. Beyond its Adversaries, Adm. Harris Says

It is imperative that the United States—government and private companies alike—begin using its inherent innovative spirit to think exponentially and develop technologies that will save time, dollars and lives while defeating the nation's adversaries, said Adm. Harry Harris, USN, commander of U.S. Pacific Command. Exponential thinking were the buzzwords of his address and the cornerstone of what likely will help define the future of the U.S. military, he shared at West 2017. But getting there requires the powers that be to break paradigms that will take military forces to the next level.