NASA HEOMD Internal Memo on Personal Electronic Devices, NASA “No one wants their personal property tampered with — we understand that. If you complain loudly because your device does something […]
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NASA Warning About Reading Classified Information
NASA Internal Memo: Do Not Access Public Web Sites Containing Classified Information “Individuals with a security clearance have agreed to certain restrictions regarding classified information. Accessing classified information on Wikileaks, […]
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NASA Technical Reports Server Updated
NTRS News: The NASA Technical Reports Server has received an update!, NASA “The update provided: – A new fresh, clean look for users – Enhanced record display that shows author […]
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JSC's Larry Sweet to be new NASA CIO
NASA taps long-time employee to be new CIO, Federal News Radio “NASA tapped a long-time employee from the field to become its new chief information officer. Government sources confirmed that […]
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NASA is Taking More Servers Offline – With No Explanation
Keith’s note: After a month and a half NTRS is apparently no closer to being online. But the paranoia is spreading. Now, when you go to the NASA Image Exchange, […]
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Stolen Laptop Security Update
NASA Internal Memo: Breach of Personally Identifiable Information Update “As of now, there is no indication that any of the PII on the laptop has been used for fraudulent purposes […]
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Bo Jiang Released Pending Trial
Chinese ex-NASA worker to be released pending trial “At a detention hearing today, U.S. Magistrate Judge Lawrence Leonard ordered Jiang released after a federal prosecutor acknowledged there is no evidence […]
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NTRS Is Online Again – Sort Of
Keith’s note: If you are outside the NASA firewall and try to access NTRS you still get this notice: “The NASA technical reports server will be unavailable for public access […]
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NASA's CIO is MIA
Keith’s note: You would think that the NASA Chief Information Officer would at least have something to say about all of this IT hysteria. You would think. The CIO blog […]
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NASA Blocks Everyone From Access To Everything on NTRS
NASA Tightens Security In Response To Insider Threat, Information Week “NASA has closed down its technical reports database and imposed tighter restrictions on remote access to its computer systems following […]