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InfoSec Policies and Standards: Some strategic context for those just diving into this world

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Organizations are giving more priority to development of information security policies, as protecting their assets is one of the prominent things that needs to be considered. Lack of clarity in InfoSec policies can lead to catastrophic damages which cannot be recovered. Security policies are tailored to the specific mission goals.

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Tech Moves: Lighter Capital names new CEO; Amazon exec joins Uber as CTO; and more

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.” — Uber appointed Sukumar Rathnam as its new chief technology officer. Long-time Uber CTO Thuan Pham stepped down earlier this year shortly before the company cut 25% of its global workforce. based Behavox as its first chief product officer. The Redmond, Wash.,

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

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He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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Tech Moves: Zillow exec Racquel Russell joins Bird’s board; new gig for startup vet Rebecca Lovell

GeekWire

Zillow’s VP of Partner Success Racquel Russell joined the board of micro-mobility company Bird, known for its scooter sharing platform. Microsoft’s M12 venture fund chief Nagraj Kashyap departed to join SoftBank’s Vision Fund as managing partner. Racquel Russell. Bird Photo). Read the story. Rebecca Lovell.

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Symantec Government Symposium 11 March 2014 at the Renaissance Hotel Washington DC

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Event attendees will also hear about how to securely manage big data, cloud computing, mobility, social networking, critical infrastructure and more! Leon Panetta, Secretary of Defense (2011-2013), Director, CIA (2009-2011) & Co-founder, Panetta Institute for Public Policy. Legend: Track A: Enabling Mobile Government.

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Fed News Roundup 13 July 2015

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Given software's significant role in helping accomplish agency missions, 3 Phoenix tapped for ope architecture work Washington Technology (Today) - 3 Phoenix Inc. million Navy contract. million contract extension. will provide engineering services for software development of commercial products and engineering under an $8.7

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NSO Group Placed on U.S. Blacklist

SecureWorld News

The infamous Israel-based NSO Group, known for its hacking spyware Pegasus, was placed on the United States Government's Entity List for engaging in malicious cyber activities, along with three other foreign companies, Candiru, Computer Security Initiative Consultancy PTE (COSEINC), and Positive Technologies.

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