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It’s Not a Czar, It’s a Coordinator

Posted by Landon Cox on May 29th, 2009 in Open Source Trends

In my one-man crusade to make security news something useful, looks like the White House took my advice and decided not to call the position “Cybersecurity Czar”, but rather “Cybersecurity Coordinator”. Whew! Close PR shave for the Pres. From the article “Obama Announce creation of cybersecurity coordinator position”: The coordinator will not only run a [...]

Security News is Becoming Like Diet News

Posted by Landon Cox on May 28th, 2009 in Open Source Trends

I fear for the state of computer and network security because the industry is becoming a lot like diet and nutrition news. One day, this food is good for you, the next day it’s not. After a steady barrage of security news, the average user can hardly pay attention. Should Obama appoint a cyber security [...]