When was the last time something you liked was identified as being bad for you? Probably, more often that you would like to admit.

With so many government agencies and departments involved in security operations abroad (such as eliminating key targets or searching for specific terrorists), the essential flow of information was so slow and clunky that only three operations could be coordinated each month.

The annual information-sharing event will take place in Arlington, VA, instead of at the State Department. The dates for the event, November 14-16, have not changed. 

In their perpetual battle against external cyber threats, understanding and addressing evolving regulations and gathering resources to meet escalating security demands, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) are a busy, if not overburdened, bunch these days.

Concerns about cybersecurity are overtaking those about physical security in the banking sector, although perhaps most front-burner have been issues that cross over into both realms.

A new cybersecurity support system is being developed in the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness.

Consider the irony of withholding threat and vulnerability information in the name of national security that, if properly disseminated, would do more to help our national security.