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Krista Montie
Director of Communications
Center for Internet Security
krista.montie@cisecurity.org
Press Releases
2012
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Center for Internet Security Releases Security Mitigation Strategies
The Crosswalk provides a comprehensive and prioritized blueprint of CIS Secure Configuration Benchmarks that organizations should leverage to help accomplish the SANS Top 20 Critical Security Controls and Australian Government Defense Signals Directorate (DSD) Top Mitigation Strategies, two leading security guidelines. The announcement was made at the Interop 2012 Conference, taking place May 6-10.
May 07, 2012 -
Center for Internet Security Offers Tips for Avoiding Tax Scams
Identity Theft and Phishing Attacks top the list of scams for 2012
April 09, 2012 -
eIQnetworks SecureVue Awarded CIS Certification for Compliance Library
eIQnetworks SecureVue Certification for CIS Configuration Benchmarks Helps Organizations Assess Cyber Security Preparedness
March 28, 2012 -
Secunia and MS-ISAC In New Partnership
Secunia and MS-ISAC In New Partnership to Provide Vulnerability and Patch Management to US State and Local Governments
March 21, 2012 -
Center for Internet Security Recognizes Data Privacy Day on January 28
Center offers tips for protecting security and privacy online
January 26, 2012
2011
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U.S. Cyber Challenge Announces Winners of Fall Cyber Foundations Competition
More than 2,000 high school students from 32 states and 3 U.S. Territories registered for online cyber security contest
December 14, 2011 -
Center for Internet Security Offers Online Security Tips for Cyber Monday
The Center reminds users to remain vigilant to avoid online scams during the holiday shopping season
November 23, 2011 -
Center for Internet Security Announces More than 7,000 People Sign First Annual Cyber Pledge
West Virginia and Vermont recognized for having the highest number, highest percentages of citizens who signed the pledge
November 21, 2011 -
Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center Recognizes State and Local Governments in Best of the Web Contest
Annual competition highlights outstanding websites that promote cyber security awareness
November 03, 2011 -
Cyber Foundations Online High School Competition Begins October 21
More than 2,000 Will Compete For Chance to Become Cyber Security Superstars
October 17, 2011 -
Center for Internet Security Recognizes October as Cyber Security Awareness Month
Center Offers Free National Webcast on October 6, Online Toolkit and Cyber Pledge to Help Raise Awareness
October 04, 2011 -
Top Scoring U.S. Cyber Challenge Cyber Quests Winner Gains Entry to EC-Council's Global CyberLympics Ethical Hacking Championship
Top Winners Also Receive Free Training From EC-Council
September 28, 2011 -
U.S. Cyber Challenge Announces Winners of Cyber Quests III
Nearly 500 Competitors Take Part in National Cyber Security Competition First Place Winner Receives Trip to SANS NetWars
September 26, 2011 -
Center for Internet Security Launches Cyber Security Pledge Campaign
National Online Pledge Is a Call to Action for Citizens to Do Their Part to Stay Safe in Cyberspace
September 19, 2011 -
EC Council Partners with U.S. Cyber Challenge to Sponsor National Cyber Quests Fall 2011Competition
EC-Council to Provide Training and Other Support to Winners of Online Cyber Security Contest
August 23, 2011 -
U.S. Cyber Challenge Launches Third Cyber Quest Contest
National Online Cyber Competition Offers Chance to Attend SANS NetWars
August 15, 2011 -
Multi-State ISAC Conducts Annual Meeting
Cyber Security Professionals from 45 states, 2 U.S. Territories and Dozens of Local Governments Convened; Facebook Security Expert Provided Keynote
August 11, 2011 -
U.S. Cyber Challenge and Commonwealth of Virginia to Host Cyber Security Executive Roundtable
Education and Technology Experts Will Convene August 2 to Focus on Solutions to Cyber Workforce Shortage
July 28, 2011 -
Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley Recognizes Winners of U.S. Cyber Challenge National Cyber Foundations Competition
Top Winner Receives General Dynamics Cyber Scholarship
July 26, 2011 -
U.S. Cyber Challenge Announces 2011 Cyber Camps
More than 200 participants from across the country will attend weeklong cyber security training in July and August
June 20, 2011 -
Center for Internet Security and Utica College Co-Host Cybersecurity Summit at Utica College
National Experts to Participate in June 3 Event; Summit Followed by Job Fair
May 23, 2011 -
Center for Internet Security and U.S. Cyber Challenge Announce 2011 Cyber Foundations Winners
Nearly 1,000 high school students from 26 states participated in online cyber security contest
May 02, 2011 -
U.S. Cyber Challenge Calling All Cyber Buffs To Compete!
Launch of National Online Cyber Quest Contest to Qualify for Invitation to Cyber Camps This Summer
April 11, 2011 -
U.S. Cyber Challenge Partners with Lockheed Martin and Microsoft
Partnerships Help Provide Skill Development Opportunities and Identify the Next Generation Cyber Security Workforce
February 01, 2011 -
U.S. Cyber Challenge Announces 2011 Cyber Foundations Competition
A national competition for high school students to identify future cyber security experts
January 31, 2011
2010
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Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center Recognizes State and Local Governments in Best of the Web Contest
Annual Competition Highlights Outstanding Websites that Provide Cyber Security Awareness Resources
November 29, 2010 -
New Cyber Security Operations Center for State, Local, Territorial and Tribal Governments Launched
November 18, 2010 -
Center for Internet Security Announces Release of Updated Consensus Metrics and New Quick Start Guide
Free resources help organizations make cost-effective and sound security investment decisions and provide guidance for rapid implementation of metrics
November 01, 2010 -
Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center Recognizes Cyber Security Awareness Month
Hosts National Webcast on October 14 and Provides Online Resources
October 11, 2010 -
Network Frontiers and the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Announce Collaboration
Enable More Complete Compliance Automation
October 07, 2010 -
The Center for Internet Security Combines Forces with MS-ISAC and US Cyber Challenge to Advance Public-Private Collaboration for Cybersecurity
Three nationally recognized organizations unite to assume a leadership role ready to address global cybersecurity challenges
August 17, 2010