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3/14/2008

Agencies in Peril: Are We Doing Enough to Protect Federal IT and Secure Sensitive Information?

This hearing will follow OMB’s FY 07 report to Congress on agencies’ Federal Information Security Management Act compliance. FISMA was first passed in 2002 and was intended to improve information security in civilian agencies. Although FISMA was a positive step forward at the time, key decision makers still cannot accurately say whether or not our computer networks are secure. Click here for entire article