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- Air Force Pentagon Communications Agency Boosts Help Desk Performance
- The Air Force Pentagon Communications Agency provides critical IT systems to the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Headquarters- United States Air Force at the Pentagon. AFPCA started out working in a highly decentralized database environment, operating a number of different homegrown systems. In 1996, AFPCA migrated these...
- Tags: Agency, Air Force, Pentagon, Help Desk, Call Centers, It Operations
- Case studies
- Oracle Case Study: Pentagon Federal Credit Union
- Pentagon Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, was organized and chartered for the purpose of promoting thrift among its members and creating a source of credit for provident or productive purposes. They evaluated its existing information technology systems and committed to a long-term systems upgrade strategy to move away...
- Tags: Business Process, Oracle Corp., Pentagon, Operational Planning, Strategy, Business Operations, Management
- Case studies
- Cisco and Verizon Help Provide Transport Infrastructure for Renovated "Virtual" Pentagon
- After September 11, 2001, the U.S. Department of Defense accelerated new Continuity Of OPerations COOP plans for the Pentagon. The events of 9/11 provided increased focus on new disaster recovery goals. By creating a "Virtual Pentagon" and using networking, IP, videoconferencing, mass storage, and data transmitting technology, a continuity of...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Pentagon
- Case studies
- Ongoing concern over Pentagon network attack
- In June 2007, a network intrusion at the Pentagon resulted in the theft of an "amazing amount" of information. The incident continues to be a national security concern according to Dennis Clem, Office of the Secretary of Defense OSD CIO. The OSD detected malicious code in various...
- Tags: Network, Network Attack, Pentagon, Intrusion, Information Technology Security, Government, E-mail, Vertical Industries, Networking, Security, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Tricia Liebert
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Pentagon e-mail system broken into
- According to BBC News, a hacker has managed to penetrate one of the e-mail systems in the Pentagon. Because of that, up to 1,500 accounts were taken off-line as a precaution. US Secretary of defense Robert Gates, speaking at a news briefing, said that the penetrated...
- Tags: Pentagon, E-mail, Online Communications, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-06-24
- Pentagon email system broken into
- Do you have any management or senior-level personnel in your company who do not use e-mail?
- Tags: paulmah@..., e-mail, Pentagon
- Discussion threads 2007-06-24
- Hacker alert: Use aliens as your alibi
- I usually give people the benefit of the doubt when they are accused of wrong-doing... I at least hear someone out before I believe that they are guilty of a particular crime. However, this news story by Reuters has me questioning my current philosophy: "I was just hunting UFOs, says Pentagon's UK...
- Tags: U.S., Story, Hacker, Pentagon, McKinnon, Hacking, Productivity, Government, Security, Sonja Thompson
- Blog posts 2006-04-27
- US State Department hacked
- The US State Department is recovering from break-ins overthe past few weeks which have specifically targeted those offices dealing with North Korea and China. It’s believed that attackers used low-volume,targeted attacks in order to break in to the desired departments—these may havetaken the form of 0day Word and PowerPoint...
- Tags: break-in, State Department
- Blog posts 2006-07-31
- Pentagon scare?
- Ok, I dont want to beat this dead horse like the news has all day yesterday over the iddiot pilots who flew into the no fly zone, but I have to know. Do you think they went over board on the scare tactics? The media that is. I do find...
- Tags: Pentagon
- Discussion threads 2005-05-12
- OK would someone like to tell me just what is going on
- In America now?Yesterday I was handed a copy of 9-11 In Plane Sight and told to watch it. Well I watched it and dismissed just about everything except what had happened at the Pentagon as within the last few weeks I had seen a story called the "Last Few Seconds"...
- Tags: aircraft, camera, HAL 9000, off-topic, Pentagon
- Discussion threads 2005-03-22
- The Pentagon reports that Muslims hate our policies, not our freedom
- The Pentagon reports that Muslims hate our policies, not our freedomAccording to the Christian Science Monitor, late on the Wednesday afternoon before the Thanksgiving holiday, the US Defense Department released a report by the Defense Science Board that is highly critical of the administration's efforts in the war on terror...
- Tags: Aldanatech, Muslims, off-topic, Pentagon
- Discussion threads 2004-11-30
Additional Resources
- Internal Information Espionage
- Attacks from the outside are no longer the only mechanism by which espionage is occurring. Internal information espionage, or the acknowledgement of its existence, is in 2007 a topic in vogue. One need only look at the Pentagon, Department of Homeland Security, Boeing and AIG for examples of acknowledgements in...
- Tags: Acknowledgement, Espionage, I.D. Rank Security, Information Espionage, Security, Network Security, Networking
- White papers 2007-11-01
- Communications Interoperability: A Critical Link in Emergency Response
- On Sept. 11, 2001, images of the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and the Pennsylvania airplane crash site forever changed the American psyche. The magnitude of the attack shook the very foundation of the country's sense of safety and security. Since then, homeland security issues have defined the political agendas...
- Tags: Interoperability, Emergency Response, Motorola Inc., Homeland Security, Government, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security
- White papers
- HP Case Study: U.S. Navy METOC
- The U.S. Navy, a branch of the U.S. armed forces, is headquartered at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Its fleet totals about 300 ships, and more than 380,000 active-duty naval personnel are currently deployed worldwide. Gathering weather data and getting it quickly to commanders, both in the theater of operations...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., U.S. Navy, Research & Development, Desktops, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Business Operations, Hardware
- Case studies
- Hewlett Packard Case Study: U.S. Navy METOC
- The U.S. Navy, a branch of the U.S. armed forces, is headquartered at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. Gathering weather data and getting it quickly to commanders, both in the theater of operations and at headquarters, has evolved from horse-riding messengers to meteorologists with desktop PCs merging sensor data with...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Research & Development, Handhelds, Wireless, Business Operations, Hardware
- Case studies
- Customers Connect: Arlington County Increases Security and Decreases Costs With Symantec Solution
- In this webcast, the chief information security officer for Arlington County, Virginia, will describe his county's 2005 migration to an advanced security infrastructure. Using Symantec Mail Security 8000 series appliances along with Symantec Client Security and AntiVirus software, Arlington County has dramatically increased security for its critical networks. This is...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., County, Security
- Webcasts
- Rumsfeld says US govt is getting upstaged technologically by its adversaries
- It is highly ironic that the United States, which is the epicenter of new developments in technology and communications is getting upstaged technologically by its adversaries, as US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld recently admitted in a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations. Rumsfeld cited IM, e-mail, blogs, smartphones, digital...
- Tags: Adversary, Camera, Tool, Rumsfeld, Productivity, Satellite TV, Public Relations, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2006-02-21
- New satellite for improved Google Earth experience
- DigitalGlobe, the company that provides the imagery for Google Earth, is launching a new satellite on Tuesday, September 18. The satellite named WorldView I will collect over 600,000 square kilometers of imagery each day and will boost the quality of images on Google Earth. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Earth, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Gearing up for cyber warfare
- Hot on the heels of the Estonia DDoS attack is news that NATO, especially in the U.S., is gearing up for cyber warfare. According to NATO, the threat of military cyberattack must be taken seriously. In fact, if the reports are to be believed, the presence of...
- Tags: U.S., China, Network, Networking, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-06-16
- Flip your writing on its head to communicate more effectively
- Another version - Gopal K. Kapur - Computerworldhttp://www.computerworld.com/managementtopics/management/project/story/0,10801,93903,00.html?SKC=project-93903I'm okay; the bull is deadI am a fan of the ComputerWorld article too. It is an entertaining description of this very effective communication style.BLUFWe call this Bottom Line Up Front.Yes, it is hard to get used to after years of writing in...
- Tags: E-mail, critch
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
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