January, 2012: Our chapter is setting up a new working group to talk about why people (and organizations) don't even do the obvious security measures.  Its purpose is not to come up with yet-another-list: we have lots of those.  Rather, it will discuss the factors that prevent us from "locking the door."

If you are interested in participating, contact Craig Finseth, craig.a.finseth@state.mn.us, 651-201-1011

The United States is facing a continued and growing cyber threat, which has the potential to jeopardize our national security, public safety and economic competitiveness. This threat makes securing cyberspace one of the most important missions facing the homeland security community today. The Department of Homeland Security’s 2010 Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (QHSR) established the safeguarding and securing of cyberspace as a critical mission of DHS, with the goals to create a safe,…