Inspector General Finds Vulns at US-CERT

Author: Donald Sears

September 10, 2010 10:29 pm

A scan of IT systems at US-CERT, the Homeland Security Department’s
primary operational cybersecurity agency, found hundreds of
vulnerabilities that could allow someone to compromise data, according
to a recent inspector general’s report. Read the full article. [Government Computer News]

A scan of IT systems at US-CERT, the Homeland Security Department’s
primary operational cybersecurity agency, found hundreds of
vulnerabilities that could allow someone to compromise data, according
to a recent inspector general’s report. Read the full article. [Government Computer News]

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