DOD tackles security challenges of mobile computing

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6/15/2011 DOD tackles security challenges of mobile computing The security of mobile devices used by defense personnel and warfighters is a high-stakes game in which compromised data can put lives on the line. Navy goes full speed ahead with next-gen IT projects Navy walks tightrope in downsizing environment Marines create occupational category for cyber warriors Smart-phone apps head to battle zones Army to take Afghanistan fight to the Web DOD officials need technical data rights education C4ISR Marine aviators in Afghanistan turn to iPads Major players Top 20 defense contractors Special Report: Rugged IT Sponsored by: Panasonic The government market for rugged IT was thrown for a loop by the recent recession. Although demand is trickling back, deciphering the market's direction, prices and costs remains a murky process. Learn more In case you missed it Navy needs a way to handle UAV, sensor data Navy must get creative -- and critical -- to be efficient More resources WikiLeaks case proves need, challenge with ID management The WikiLeaks imbroglio unveiled the troubles with tying identity management to security. Different flavors of cloud computing fit different needs With varieties that include private, public and hybrid, cloud computing does not have a single style, and the best fit depends on an agency's needs. Accelerate Satellite Communications for Mission Critical Applications Satellite communications are subjected to conditions that can impair the performance of the network, reducing bandwidth efficiency and degrading throughput. In a world of mission critical applications, real-time information is key. Use LTI & Riverbed's SATCOM solution - when communication counts the most. Visit us online Download resources The STAND: Cybersecurity Sponsored by: Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics C4S, Lockheed Martin Cyberwar, advanced persistent threats and Stuxnet-like attacks are new elements that have become a part of the attack lexicon. See what the nature of today's cybersecurity realities are and what government should be doing about them. Read the full report. Sponsored links

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