news, Events & Activities

 

News:

• October 12, 2012
  Story on October's ISPAB meeting - "Cross-agency priorities give cyber an in with non-IT officials"
• October 12, 2012
  Dan Chenok, Chair, ISPAB, was honored with a plaque his contributions, talent and time as Chair and member of ISPAB, 2005 through 2012.
• June 12, 2012:
  NIST hosted ISPAB at NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland, May 30 -- June 1. Dr. Pat Gallagher, NIST Director, met with the Board during lunch.
   
  
  Left to Right: Annie Sokol, Chris Boyer, Kevin Fu, Toby Levin, Ed Roback, Greg Garcia, Phyllis Schneck, Dr. Pat Gallagher (NIST Director), Peter Weinberger, Charles Romine (ITL Director), and Dan Chenok (Chair, ISPAB)
• February 3, 2012:
  Charles Romine, Director, Information Technology Laboratory, NIST, Dan Chenok, Chair, ISPAB, and Joe Guirreri, ISPAB Member. Charles Romine thanked Joe Guirreri for his dedicated services to ISPAB and federal government. Mr. Guirreri officially joined the Board in 2005 and the February 2012 meeting will be Mr. Guirreri’s last meeting at ISPAB
• August 18, 2011:
  Ron Ross on NIST's New Privacy Controls
  NIST's Senior Computer Scientist Discusses SP 800-53
  by Eric Chabrow
   
  "As we start to see the more aggressive use of information technologies - the small mobile devices - security and privacy are becoming even more critical than ever," NIST Senior Computer Scientist Ron Ross says.
  More...
   
• July 25, 2011:
  Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn III said in a speech Thursday at the National Defense University
  and in his speech he unveiled the first Department of Defense Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace, which takes a more active approach to not only defend military systems and networks but to safeguard American cyberspace. The Secretary first outlined the five pillars of the new strategy last August.
• July 13, 2011:
  Certificate of Appreciation presented to Dr. Fred Schneider, (.jpg image)
  (L-R) Donna Dodson, Chief, Computer Security Division, NIST, Cita M. Furlani, Director of Information Technology Laboratory, NIST, Dr. Fred Schneider, Cornell University, Dan Chenok, Chairperson, ISPAB

Activities:

October 26, 2011

Dan Chenok (Chair, ISPAB) presented a bouquet to Cita M. Furlani, Director, Information Technology Laboratory, NIST, in acknowledgement of her contribution and leadership. (Click image to view larger picture.)
 

October 26, 2011

L-R, Dan Chenok, Chair, ISPAB; Howard Schmidt, Cybersecurity Coordinator and Special Assistant to the President; Cita M. Furlani, Director, Information Technology Laboratory, NIST; Matt Scholl, Deputy Division Chief, Computer Security Division, NIST. (click image to view a larger image.)
 

October 27, 2011

L-R, Dan Chenok, Chair, and Matt Scholl, DFO ISPAB and Deputy Division Chief, Computer Security Division, NIST at ISPAB Meeting. (Click image to view larger picture.)