NIST Archive

Ground control to NASA

On December 18, an internal memo sent by Bob Gibbs, assistant administrator for NASA’s Office of Human Capital Management, warned employees of a potential hack. It revealed that, in late October, NASA cybersecurity personnel began investigating the possible compromise of …

Ohio gets breach ready

On November 2, Senate Bill 220, known as the Ohio Data Protection Act, came into effect. The Act was signed by Ohio governor John Kasich back in August of this year. The Act is designed to legally incentivize organizations to implement cybersecurity programs.   Organizations must implement …

Trump’s cybersecurity plan

IT Governance USA is pleased that the Trump administration  just issued the United States’ first cybersecurity strategy in 15 years. President Donald J. Trump stated: “We must protect the American people, the homeland, and our great American way of life.” Fifteen years is the equivalent to a millennium …