Former Washington Gov. Gary Locke is slated to be appointed Secretary of Commerce:
Experience in technology policy will also be important for the next commerce secretary, Cantwell said, since he will have to appoint the next director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, oversee the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and provide leadership on [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘NIST’
February 25, 2009
Another hub in the cybersecurity Network
January 25, 2009
New NIST Standards to protect PII
As you read the Guide to Protecting the Confidentiality of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) (Draft, it looks more like the same ole’ policy : categorize, classify, protect the most important and pray for the rest!
PII should be graded by “PII confidentiality impact level,” the degree of potential harm that could result from the PII if [...]