Tag: security

In December, President Barack Obama signed the new National Strategy for Information Sharing and Safeguarding. The previous strategy dated from ...

In a podcast, Howard Anderson of HealthcareInfoSecurity interviews Markle’s Laura Bailyn, Senior Director, Health Initiatives, about the newly release Markle Connecting for Health Common Framework Policies in Practice for Health Information Sharing.

This article describes the release of a new privacy and security instructional guide unveiled by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT.  It also mentions the release of the Markle Connecting for Health Common Framework Policies in Practice for Health Information Sharing (Policies in Practice), which addresses "a range of critical health information sharing implementation needs identified by experts working in the field."  These Policies in Practice support the Markle Connecting for Health Common Framework for Private and Secure Information Exchange, a comprehensive approach for private and secure information sharing based on Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs), which was originally released in 2006.

Markle’s President, Zoe Baird Budinger, reflects on the important work the Markle Task Force on National Security in the Information Age has done since the terrorist attacks of September 11th.

The Aspen Institute’s Homeland Security Program announces the launch of the Aspen Homeland Security Group.

Extensive information sharing and collaboration among agencies was crucial to the success of operation Geronimo.

Since 2002, the Markle Task Force has been urging the President and Congress to nominate members to the PCLOB.

Recent testimony on homeland security points out progress and challenges in info sharing among government agencies.

Markle Task Force advises that security professionals should not stop sharing critical counter-terrorism information.

DoD says information sharing systems and policies are not adequate to protect US forces from internal threats.