Specifically, the US government is reportedly thinking about tax breaks, insurance perks and limited lawsuit protection for organizations that opt in to standards that are now getting hammered out. 
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House will try to curb federal agency powers after IRS controversies
Daily Caller WASHINGTON — The House plans to take steps to curb the power of federal agencies and impose more checks on them in response to recent scandals emanating from the Internal Revenue Service. The plan includes a bill that would bar that agency from … |
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Obama's Favorite General Is the Target of a White House Leak Investigation
VICE (blog) In 2012, security researchers discovered an even more sophisticated piece of malware, called Flame, living onon computers in Iran and throughout the Middle East, and capable of in-depth computer espionage. One curious irony about the leak investigation … |
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White House Announces Mobile Security Guidelines
InformationWeek White House officials announced a series of new resources and initiatives, including new mobile security guidelines, designed to support the administration's vision of delivering government information securely anytime, anywhere and on any device. Feds make good on mobile deliverables New mobile tools gives agencies 'giant innovation permission slip' White House unveils more deliverables on anniversary of the Digital … |