• DocumentCode
    17307
  • Title

    Government-Funded R&D to Drive Cybersecurity Technologies

  • Author

    Maughan, Douglas ; Balenson, David ; Lindqvist, Ulf ; Tudor, Zachary

  • Author_Institution
    Sci. & Technol. Directorate, US Dept. of Homeland Security, USA
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    July-Aug. 2015
  • Firstpage
    62
  • Lastpage
    65
  • Abstract
    New and innovative cybersecurity technologies are essential to ensure that information systems and critical infrastructure are secure and resilient. These technologies must also meet the needs of IT professionals and be available via channels acceptable to such users. The US Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate´s cybersecurity R&D program funds top researchers in academia, industry, and government in developing new cybersecurity technologies across key areas to meet these needs.
  • Keywords
    research and development; security of data; US Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate; United States; critical infrastructure; cybersecurity technologies; government-funded R and D; information systems; research and development; Computer crime; Computer security; Government policies; Industries; US Department of Homeland Security; cybercrime; cybersecurity; security;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IT Professional
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1520-9202
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MITP.2015.70
  • Filename
    7160894