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Cyber Secure Institute Statement on President Obama’s Cyber Security Announcements

Institute’s Executive Director—Former White House Czar Official—Available for Comment on Announcement
Today, Rob Housman, the Executive Director of the Cyber Secure Institute, made the following comments concerning President Obama’s announcements on cybersecurity.
Housman said, “The President today demonstrated an unprecedented level of commitment to the nation’s cyber security. Most importantly, the President stressed that the [...]

Barack Obama Continues to Be Most Popular World Leader in Five Largest European Countries and the U.S.

U.S. President is followed by the Dalai Lama and Germany’s Angela Merkel
A new poll by Harris Interactive for France 24 and the International Herald Tribune finds that the most popular world leader yet again this month continues to be U.S. President Barack Obama. Very strong majorities in Italy (85%), France (84%), Spain (82%), Germany [...]

Coalition for Space Exploration Supports President Obama’s Nomination of Bolden and Garver to Head NASA

“The Coalition for Space Exploration is pleased that President Obama has named retired Gen. Charles Bolden as NASA administrator and Lori Garver as deputy administrator. Bolden is a strong and experienced leader who will balance the priorities of the agency.
“America’s space program is at a critical crossroad. NASA needs a clearly defined plan and [...]

Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Applauds President Obama’s Plans to Accelerate Stricter Fuel Economy and Emissions Standards

Today, the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, a competition designed to inspire a new generation of viable, super fuel efficient vehicles, praised President Obama’s plan to accelerate new fuel economy and emissions standards passed by Congress at the end of 2007. The plan will set a single new national efficiency standard that requires passenger cars [...]

U.S. Continues to Import Nearly 70% of Foreign Oil

T. Boone Pickens: April U.S. Foreign Oil Dependence Figures Highest Yet in 2009
U.S. Sent $18.6 Billion Overseas and Imported 375 Million Barrels of Oil in April 2009
Speaking at the unveiling of a newly constructed EXCO compressed natural gas vehicle fueling facility, today energy expert T. Boone Pickens provided his fifth consecutive monthly update [...]

Impact of New Tax Proposals by Obama Administration on Indian IT/ITES Industry

M. Narsimha Rao, President, HYSEA (Hyderabad Software Exporters Association)
Hyderabad, May 6, 2009 – “We in the IT & ITES/BPO industry are in the process of understanding the new tax proposals by President Obama and its impact on our industry’s prospects. On first reading, the proposals appeared to be aimed at addressing the tax rate [...]

AHF Lauds Obama’s Appointment of Dr. Eric Goosby at PEPFAR

US’ Largest AIDS Group Urges White House to Ensure Goosby has the Support and Resources Necessary to Effectively Lead Lifesaving Global AIDS Program. New Global AIDS Coordinator Brings Years of Experience Working in Global AIDS Fight.
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today lauded President Obama’s choice of Dr. Eric Goosby as Global AIDS Coordinator for the [...]

BIO Expresses Strong Support for President Obama’s Research and Development Funding Goal

The following statement was issued by Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood regarding today’s announcement by President Barack Obama setting a national goal of devoting more than three percent of U.S. Gross Domestic Product to scientific research and development:
“America’s biotechnology community thanks President Obama for setting this ambitious goal. As the [...]

The Oregonian Newspaper Launches Mobile Store Featuring Wallpapers Commemorating Historic Events

Skycore’s Messaging Platform to Power The Oregonian’s Premium Mobile Offerings
Skycore LLC, developers of the leading mobile messaging and content platform, Cellyspace.com, and Oregonian Publishing Co. today announced the debut of the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper’s storefront featuring historic pages available as mobile wallpapers. The joint effort makes The Oregonian one of the first newspapers in [...]

PKWARE® Customer to Speak at Exclusive Forum at RSA Conference 2009

PKWARE®, the leading provider of cross-platform, end-to-end encryption* security software, today announced their participation at RSA Conference 2009, taking place next week, April 20-24, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.
PKWARE customer, Julie Boughn, CIO and Director for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), will present on the topic of secure [...]

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